Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

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Twitter users discovered that the Iranian music streaming service MELOVAZ censored the covers of music albums depicting Western women. Now they're just not there. Neither Madonna, nor Billy Ailish, nor Lady Gaga were spared — no one. Male musicians were not censored. No one has ever canceled women so harshly (and absurdly).

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

At the same time, the photos of women in stock photos were not censored. Also, the painted women were not removed from the covers. In addition, on the covers of playlists in Melovaz, the performers were replaced with a colored background.

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Lana Del Rey — The Greatest

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Nicki Minaj — Queen

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Miley Cyrus — She Is Coming

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Camila Cabello — Liar

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Billie Eilish — When We All Fall Asleep

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Normani — Motivation

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Taylor Swift — ShuYou Need To Calm Down

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Hailee Steinfeld — Afterlife

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Iggy Azalea — In my defense

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Saweetie — Icy

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Mariah Carey — A No No

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Lady Gaga — Joanne

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Bebe Rexha — Last Hurrah

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Marina — Love fear

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Little Mix — Bounce back

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Katy Perry — Small talk

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Ciara — Beauty Marks

Album covers censored in Iran: there are no more women

Tove Lo — Sunshine Kitty

Obviously, censorship is associated with strict Iranian laws. Women in Iran cannot appear in public with their heads uncovered and sing solo. The covers and photos of fashion magazines are also carefully edited so that the women depicted there look "decent". But 40 years ago Iran was like this…

Keywords: Albums | Iran | Music | Cover art | Covers | Censorship

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