Arash Pournouri

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Arash Pournouri, (born 28 August 1981 in Iran) is an Iranian-Swedish record manager, record producer, songwriter and record executive. While he is most 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.[2][3] He appeared in the documentary film Avicii: True Stories.[4]

In 2014, Pournouri was awarded as MVP (Most Valuable Person) at the Denniz Pop Awards founded by Denniz Pop.[5]

He along with Spotify founder Daniel Ek are the creators of the tech convention Symposium.[4] Pournouri studied law in high school and has also owned and run several restaurant and bars in Norway and arranged club nights in Stockholm.[2] On 9 July 2015 he was the presenter for Sommar i P1 on Sveriges Radio.[2] He is one of the founders of Brilliant Minds.[6] In 2018, he along with Brilliant Minds arranged a conference at Grand Hotel in Stockholm where Barack Obama attended.[6] In 2019, Arash became part owner of the video platform Triller.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Aviciis manager bemöter Tommy Körbergs kritik". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d Billboard. "Arash "Ash" Pournouri". Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 26 Dec 2016.
  3. ^ "DagensPS.se – Avicii-geniets tabbe: "Ville bara att de skulle konka"". Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Symposium-grundaren talar ut om tiden innan "Aviciis" bortgång". Breakit. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Archived copyASH | Denniz Pop Awards". www.dennizpopawards.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Hjärnorna bakom Brilliant Minds". Expressen. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. ^ "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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