Coldplay Lights a Fire Under Iranian Protest Anthem

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Since then, it has streamed 3.2 million times globally, according to Luminate, which doesn't receive data on streams within Iran.
47% : The song's worldwide attention is "huge," says Zarifi, an American living in Switzerland who grew up in Iran listening to rock 'n' roll on headphones to avoid punishment from a government opposed to western music.
41% : Last month, Iran released Hajipour from detention, and he appeared in an Instagram video to say "Baraye" contained no links to a "movement or organization outside the country."
40% : Amid weeks of street protests in Iran over the Islamic Republic's policing of dissent and violent treatment of young women, the stadium singalong went viral, landing in worldwide news reports and generating hundreds of thousands of YouTube views.

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