Habib just passed Faramarz Assef
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now #15 on the chart
36 monthly listeners now separate Habib from Faramarz Assef. 38 years and 192 tracks stand behind the position. That is 2.2% of the genre’s entire monthly audience. The genre median artist has 57,533 monthly listeners. Followers rising while listening falls usually means an audience that stayed but played less.
Faramarz Assef has given up ground to Habib on the monthly listener count FarsiChart ranks by. The 133,008 monthly listeners logged on 6 September 2026 is the highest reading across 106 days of tracking.
How the numbers moved
Seven days brought 5,586 additional monthly listeners, a 4.4% rise. Over the last month monthly listeners are up 8.6%, a gain of 10,501. Alongside that, the listener count has risen on each of the last 3 days. Followers are up 3.5% across the month, a gain of 5,113.
Seven days ago the reading was 127,422, 5,586 below where it stands now. Inside the last 30 days the count ran between 120,921 and 133,008, a spread of 12,087. A month ago the reading stood at 122,507, 10,501 lower than now. One day did more than any other: 1,354 listeners arrived on 6 September 2026.
Thirty days of RadioJavan listening added 1.0M plays to a total of 210.0M. Seven days added 1,381 Spotify followers. The longest unbroken run of daily gains in the 106 days on file is 17 days. 18 of the past 30 readings came in above the day before.
Where the chart stands
Seven days have taken Habib from 16th to 15th among tracked Persian traditional artists. Habib went past Faramarz Assef by 36 monthly listeners. Ranked by monthly listeners, that is 15th among 76 Persian traditional artists. Closing on Aref means finding 1,999 monthly listeners.
The Persian traditional leader is Moein, on 312,935 monthly listeners. The distance to Moein is 179,927 monthly listeners. Against a chart median of 57,533, that is 131.2% ahead of the typical tracked Persian traditional artist. Against that, a cushion of 36 monthly listeners holds off Faramarz Assef in the place below.
Measured against the whole tracked Persian traditional field — 6.0M monthly listeners — the share works out at 2.21%.
The catalogue
“Mard Tanhaye Shab” has passed 22.0M plays across Spotify and RadioJavan. FarsiChart indexes 192 Habib songs, a catalogue of 206.9M plays. Platform by platform: Spotify 7.7M, RadioJavan 199.2M. On RadioJavan, the lifetime counter across every track it carries by the artist reads 210.0M.
38.7 years separate the earliest indexed release, on 1 January 1988, from today. The Spotify follower count stands at 150,201. 1 of those 192 tracked songs carry a release date inside the last twelve months. Spread over 192 songs, the catalogue averages 1.1M plays each.
FarsiChart has logged this artist daily for 106 days; 6 September 2026 is the latest reading. Two sources sit behind those numbers: Spotify for the 133,008 monthly listeners, Spotify and RadioJavan together for the 206.9M plays.
Right now: 133,008 monthly Spotify listeners
