Arash Pournouri Explained
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”. He owns the music label PRMD and the booking agency At Night Management.[2] [3] He appeared in the documentary film .[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 ran several restaurant and bars in Norway and arranged club nights in Stockholm.[6] On 9 July 2015, he was the presenter for Sommar i P1 on Sveriges Radio.[7] He is one of the founders of Brilliant Minds.[8] In 2018, he along with Brilliant Minds arranged a conference at Grand Hotel in Stockholm where Barack Obama attended.[8] In 2019, Arash became part owner of the video platform Triller.[9]
References
- Web site: Aviciis manager bemöter Tommy Körbergs kritik. Aftonbladet. 11 January 2020.
- 2016-12-25 . Avicii & Longtime Manager Ash Pournouri Part Ways Billboard . . 2022-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161225003125/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7633087/avicii-ash-pournouri-split . 2016-12-25 .
- Web site: DagensPS.se – Avicii-geniets tabbe: "Ville bara att de skulle konka". 20 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150710060740/http://www.dagensps.se/artiklar/2014/02/17/70387427/index.xml#sthash.MVuUonah.dpuf. 10 July 2015. dead.
- Symposium-grundaren talar ut om tiden innan "Aviciis" bortgång. Breakit. 11 January 2020.
- Web site: Archived copyASH Denniz Pop Awards. www.dennizpopawards.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20190426100651/http://www.dennizpopawards.com/previous-winners/ash/. 26 April 2019. 11 January 2020.
- Web site: Lazarevic . Petar . 2015-10-17 . The man behind Avicii: Meet Ash Pournouri . 2022-11-22 . We Rave You . en-US.
- Web site: Radio . Sveriges . Arash "Ash" Pournouri - Sommar & Vinter i P1 . 2022-11-22 . sverigesradio.se . 9 July 2015 . sv.
- Web site: Hjärnorna bakom Brilliant Minds. Expressen. 9 June 2019 . 11 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20191002064340/https://www.expressen.se/dinapengar/hjarnorna-bakom-hemliga-elitfesten-pa-grand-hotel/. 2 October 2019. live.
- Web site: Aviciis ex-manager backar Tik Tok-utmanare. 20 December 2019. 11 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20191221152323/https://www.dagensps.se/business/profiler/aviciis-ex-manager-investerar-i-tik-tok-utmanare/. 21 December 2019. live.