New release from Mahasti: "Digeh Basameh"
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It has been 722 days since Mahasti last released anything. “Digeh Basameh” ends that. The reading is current to 23 September 2026. Mahasti sits 9th of 93 artists in the genre. “Bia Benevesem” remains the biggest thing in the catalogue, on 51,576,874 plays. 35 years in, the catalogue is still adding.
Released on 22 September 2026, “Digeh Basameh” has been out one day. Mahasti holds a top-ten place on the Persian traditional chart, 9th of 93.
How the numbers moved
The past seven days cost 471 monthly listeners, down 0.3%. But the month-long picture: 5,135 listeners added, up 2.9%. Mahasti is running 1,265 listeners short of the 183,429 peak set on 18 September 2026. Followers are up 3.8% across the month, a gain of 15,920.
The starting point seven days back was 182,635, a difference of 471. Over 30 days the reading swung 6,517 listeners, from 176,912 at its lowest to 183,429 at its highest. The thirty-day starting point was 177,029, 5,135 short of the current reading. The strongest single day in that month was 6 September 2026, worth 1,008 listeners.
RadioJavan added 3.0M plays in the past 30 days. Seven days added 3,904 Spotify followers. Since tracking began, 17 days is the longest the count has climbed without a down day. Gains showed up on 17 separate days in the last month.
Where the chart stands
The next position belongs to Faramarz Aslani, and the gap to it is 11,363 monthly listeners. Thirty days back the same chart read 8th. The Persian traditional leader is Hayedeh, on 327,460 monthly listeners. Catching Hayedeh would take another 145,296 listeners.
Half the tracked Persian traditional artists are above 48,705 monthly listeners and half below; this reading is 274% over that line. A cushion of 3,947 monthly listeners holds off Shahram Shabpareh in the place below. Measured against the whole tracked Persian traditional field — 6.6M monthly listeners — the share works out at 2.77%.
The catalogue
“Bia Benevesem” has passed 51.6M plays across Spotify and RadioJavan. FarsiChart indexes 220 Mahasti songs, a catalogue of 515.7M plays. 722 days passed between this release and the one before it, on 30 September 2024. Meanwhile, the split is 47.5M plays on Spotify against 468.2M on RadioJavan.
On RadioJavan, the lifetime counter across every track it carries by the artist reads 477.0M. The oldest release on file is dated 1 January 1991, which puts 35.7 years of music in the index. 435,532 accounts follow along on Spotify. Of the 220 songs on file, 1 are dated within the past year.
The 220 tracked songs average 2.3M plays apiece. The figures come from 123 daily readings, the most recent taken on 23 September 2026. The 182,164 monthly listeners is Spotify’s own figure; the 515.7M plays combine Spotify and RadioJavan.
