5. Nooshafarin
Fatima Abdi , better known by her stage name Nooshafarin, is an singer.She initially moved to India in 1986. She then moved to L.A. in 1992. She is part of a large network of Persian singer, composer, and songwriter exiles of the 1970s era who live and work in Southern California. Her name means “creator of joy” in Persian.
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