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Dadrasan was born on March 14, 1997, in Ponak, Tehran. At the age of 7, she appeared in the series Khat Sefid, a work by the Iranian Children and Youth Group, and in a short film called Paul. Between the ages of 8 and 12, she began learning piano from Farah Asanloo, one of Anoushirvan Rouhani's students, and began playing professionally at the age of 15. One of Donya's special advantages for progressing in music was her family, for whom music was one of their daily and main activities.[2]
Dadrasan immigrated to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with her family in 2010 at the age of 13, and two years later, at the age of 15, she moved to Melbourne, Australia, and began singing in Australia at the age of 16. In 2015, as Instagram became more popular among Iranians, she quickly became famous by posting dubs of Iranian and foreign songs on her Instagram page[3]
Career
Dadrasan's career started in the Australian Academy and she began her first singing career in the group Senik. Her first song sung in Australia was with the group Senik, which was called "Golden Dreams". Dadrasan's second song was an anthem for the national team, which attracted the attention of a number of Iranian singers and presenters, including Sina Valiollah, Max Amini, and the Voice of America network.[bettersourceneeded][4] She left the group after 9 months due to differences of opinion.[citation needed]
In August 2017, she released her first independent song, "Midoni Douset Daram." In April 2018, a few days after her 21st birthday, she released a song titled "Az In Shahr Boro," which was very well received and marked the official beginning of her professional career.[bettersourceneeded][5]
Dadrasan's songs "Koo Ta Biad" received over 43 million plays on Radio Javan and 6 million views on YouTube, and "Amo Hassan" received over 60 million plays on Radio Javan.[6]
Donya Concert In Los Angeles (2023)
During the popular uprising of 2022, Donya cut her hair short to show solidarity and protest against the repression of the people and protesters in Iran and the death of Mahsa Amini, which received widespread media coverage.[7][8]
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