Middle EastYouTube Singer Arrested in Iran After Performing an Online Concert While Not Wearing a Hijab00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA picture taken on October 5, 2021 in Toulouse shows the logo of Youtube social media displayed by a tablet. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Associated Press12/14/2024|Updated: 12/15/20240:00X 1DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said.Milad Panahipour, an Iranian lawyer, said Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was arrested in Sari City, capital of the northern province of Mazandaran, on Saturday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected Articles5 Financial To-Dos Before the End of 2025Dec 04, 2025Crystal Fabergé Egg Crafted for Russian Royalty Shatters Record and Sells for $30.2 MillionDec 03, 2025Marine Dies in Training Exercise at Camp PendletonDec 03, 2025Shredded Cheese Sold in Dozens of States Recalled Due to Potential for Metal Fragment ContaminationDec 03, 2025Related TopicsIranYouTubeArrestedHijabfemale singer