Famed singer returns to Iran after decades of exile

Famed singer returns to Iran after decades of exile

Mohsen Namjoo, 50, whose work mixes Persian traditional music with more modern styles and had been living in the United States, flew into Tehran late last week, with his arrival welcomed by official media. But his return ran into immediate controversy after a video said to be from his wife was posted criticising his move, prompting the singer to publish a swift rebuttal. In her video published by Prague-based Radio Farda, Namjoo's wife was quote…