Rahim Shahriari (, ) is an Iranian popular songwriter and singer born in Shamqazan district of Tabriz, Iran in 1970. Shahriari is leader of the Araz musical group and has made several hits around Iran.
Araz () is an International Iranian Azerbaijani musical group. The group was created in 1996 by Rahim Shahriari. Music genre of Araz musical group is Azerbaijani pop music, folklore music and folk music. Araz musical group concerts are held in Tabriz, Urmia, Ardabil, Zanjan, Astara, Karaj, Bahman Cultural Center and Milad Tower. and international concert in United States, Canada and Europe.
He runs Azerbaijani musics concert in UCLA University, Turlock Community Theatre, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Thomas Jefferson Community Center Theater in United States since 1395 â Nowruz for Iranians in the United States