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'''Arash Pournouri''' |
'''Arash Pournouri''' (born 28 August 1981 in Iran), also known as '''Ash Pournouri''', is an [[Swedish Iranians|Iranian-Swedish]] record manager, record producer, songwriter and record executive. While he is best known as the former manager for [[Avicii]], their artist-manager relationship ended in December 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/XwQb0n|title=Aviciis manager bemöter Tommy Körbergs kritik|website=Aftonbladet|accessdate=11 January 2020}}</ref> Arash is also known for co-writing the lyrics to [[Cazzette|Cazzette's]] song, “Beam Me Up”.<ref>{{Citation |title=Cazzette - Beam Me Up |url=https://www.discogs.com/master/645825-Cazzette-Beam-Me-Up |language=en |access-date=2022-11-22}}</ref> He owns the music label PRMD and the booking agency At Night Management.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2016-12-25 |title=Avicii & Longtime Manager Ash Pournouri Part Ways {{!}} Billboard |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7633087/avicii-ash-pournouri-split |access-date=2022-11-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161225003125/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7633087/avicii-ash-pournouri-split |archive-date=2016-12-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dagensps.se/artiklar/2014/02/17/70387427/index.xml#sthash.MVuUonah.dpuf|title=DagensPS.se – Avicii-geniets tabbe: "Ville bara att de skulle konka"|accessdate=20 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710060740/http://www.dagensps.se/artiklar/2014/02/17/70387427/index.xml#sthash.MVuUonah.dpuf|archive-date=10 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> He appeared in the documentary film ''[[Avicii: True Stories]]''.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.breakit.se/artikel/15700|title=Symposium-grundaren talar ut om tiden innan "Aviciis" bortgång|website=Breakit|accessdate=11 January 2020}}</ref> |
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In 2014, Pournouri was awarded as MVP (Most Valuable Person) at the Denniz Pop Awards founded by [[Denniz Pop]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Archived copyASH {{!}} Denniz Pop Awards|url=http://www.dennizpopawards.com/previous-winners/ash/|work=www.dennizpopawards.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426100651/http://www.dennizpopawards.com/previous-winners/ash/|archivedate=26 April 2019|accessdate=11 January 2020}}</ref> |
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Pournouri studied law in high school and has also owned and run several restaurant and bars in [[Norway]] and arranged club nights in [[Stockholm]].<ref name="sverigesradio"/> On 9 July 2015 he was the presenter for [[Sommar i P1]] on [[Sveriges Radio]].<ref name="sverigesradio"/> |
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He along with Spotify founder [[Daniel Ek]] are the creators of the tech convention Symposium.<ref name="auto1"/> |
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Pournouri studied law in high school and has also owned and run several restaurant and bars in [[Norway]] and arranged club nights in [[Stockholm]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lazarevic |first=Petar |date=2015-10-17 |title=The man behind Avicii: Meet Ash Pournouri |url=https://weraveyou.com/2015/10/man-behind-avicii-meet-ash-pournouri/ |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=We Rave You |language=en-US}}</ref> On 9 July 2015, he was the presenter for [[Sommar i P1]] on [[Sveriges Radio]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Radio |first=Sveriges |title=Arash "Ash" Pournouri - Sommar & Vinter i P1 |url=https://sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/571824 |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=sverigesradio.se |date=9 July 2015 |language=sv}}</ref> He is one of the founders of Brilliant Minds.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/dinapengar/hjarnorna-bakom-hemliga-elitfesten-pa-grand-hotel/|title=Hjärnorna bakom Brilliant Minds|website=Expressen|date=9 June 2019 |accessdate=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002064340/https://www.expressen.se/dinapengar/hjarnorna-bakom-hemliga-elitfesten-pa-grand-hotel/|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2018, he along with Brilliant Minds arranged a conference at [[Grand Hôtel (Stockholm)|Grand Hotel]] in Stockholm where [[Barack Obama]] attended.<ref name="auto"/> In 2019, Arash became part owner of the video platform Triller.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dagensps.se/business/profiler/aviciis-ex-manager-investerar-i-tik-tok-utmanare/|title=Aviciis ex-manager backar Tik Tok-utmanare|date=20 December 2019|accessdate=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221152323/https://www.dagensps.se/business/profiler/aviciis-ex-manager-investerar-i-tik-tok-utmanare/|archive-date=21 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:42, 27 December 2023
Arash Pournouri (born 28 August 1981 in Iran), also known as Ash Pournouri, is an Iranian-Swedish record manager, record producer, songwriter and record executive. While he is best known as the former manager for Avicii, their artist-manager relationship ended in December 2016.[1] Arash is also known for co-writing the lyrics to Cazzette's song, “Beam Me Up”.[2] He owns the music label PRMD and the booking agency At Night Management.[3][4] He appeared in the documentary film Avicii: True Stories.[5]
In 2014, Pournouri was awarded as MVP (Most Valuable Person) at the Denniz Pop Awards founded by Denniz Pop.[6]
He along with Spotify founder Daniel Ek are the creators of the tech convention Symposium.[5] Pournouri studied law in high school and has also owned and run several restaurant and bars in Norway and arranged club nights in Stockholm.[7] On 9 July 2015, he was the presenter for Sommar i P1 on Sveriges Radio.[8] He is one of the founders of Brilliant Minds.[9] In 2018, he along with Brilliant Minds arranged a conference at Grand Hotel in Stockholm where Barack Obama attended.[9] In 2019, Arash became part owner of the video platform Triller.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ "Aviciis manager bemöter Tommy Körbergs kritik". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Cazzette - Beam Me Up, retrieved 2022-11-22
- ^ "Avicii & Longtime Manager Ash Pournouri Part Ways | Billboard". Billboard. 2016-12-25. Archived from the original on 2016-12-25. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
- ^ "DagensPS.se – Avicii-geniets tabbe: "Ville bara att de skulle konka"". Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ a b "Symposium-grundaren talar ut om tiden innan "Aviciis" bortgång". Breakit. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Archived copyASH | Denniz Pop Awards". www.dennizpopawards.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Lazarevic, Petar (2015-10-17). "The man behind Avicii: Meet Ash Pournouri". We Rave You. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
- ^ Radio, Sveriges (9 July 2015). "Arash "Ash" Pournouri - Sommar & Vinter i P1". sverigesradio.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-22.
- ^ a b "Hjärnorna bakom Brilliant Minds". Expressen. 9 June 2019. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Aviciis ex-manager backar Tik Tok-utmanare". 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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