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Why LA is home to Iran's 'Rebel Music'
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May 14, 2015
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Why LA is home to Iran's 'Rebel Music'
Iranian hip hop artist Erfan and 'Rebel Music: Iran' director Roxana Vilk talk about why L.A. is the hub of the Iranian music scene.
A screen shot of MTV's 'Rebel Music: Iran' trailer on youtube.
A screen shot of MTV's 'Rebel Music: Iran' trailer on youtube.
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Iranian hip hop artist Erfan and 'Rebel Music: Iran' director Roxana Vilk talk about why L.A. is the hub of the Iranian music scene.

MTV's new "Rebel Music" series  explores the complexities of musical expression in countries like Myanmar, Turkey and Senegal.

"Rebel Music: Iran" airs Thursday night. Take Two's A Martinez talks with Iranian hip hop artist, Erfan and the director of "Rebel Music: Iran" Roxana Vilk about the intersection of music and politics in their home country and why L.A. is the hub of the Iranian music scene.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s1aoWgKOaU&gclid=CP6E3Ov0wcUCFQqGaQodclAAOw