Arash Pournouri

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Arash Pournouri
آرش پورنوری
Pournouri on the right
Pournouri on the right
Background information
Birth nameArash Pournouri
Also known asAsh Pournouri
BornAugust 8, 1981 (age 43)
Iran
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Occupation(s)Record Manager
Record Producer
Record Executive
Songwriter
LabelsPRMD Music

Arash Pournouri (Persian: آرش پورنوری; born 28 August 1981), also known as Ash Pournouri, is an Iranian-Swedish record manager, record producer, songwriter and record executive.

Career

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While he is best known as the former manager for Avicii, their artist-manager relationship ended in December 2016.[1] Pournouri is also known for co-writing the lyrics to Cazzette's song, “Beam Me Up”.[2] He owns the music label PRMD Music 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]

Pournouri along with Spotify founder Daniel Ek are the creators of the tech convention Symposium.[5] He has also owned and ran 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]

Pournouri is a judge on Idol 2024 which is broadcast on TV4.[11]

Personal Life

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Pournouri graduated with a Master of Laws degree from Stockholm University from in 2006.[12][13][14]

References

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  1. ^ "Aviciis manager bemöter Tommy Körbergs kritik". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ Cazzette - Beam Me Up, retrieved 2022-11-22
  3. ^ "Avicii & Longtime Manager Ash Pournouri Part Ways | Billboard". Billboard. 2016-12-25. Archived from the original on 2016-12-25. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. ^ "DagensPS.se – Avicii-geniets tabbe: "Ville bara att de skulle konka"". Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Symposium-grundaren talar ut om tiden innan "Aviciis" bortgång". Breakit. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Archived copyASH | Denniz Pop Awards". www.dennizpopawards.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. ^ Lazarevic, Petar (2015-10-17). "The man behind Avicii: Meet Ash Pournouri". We Rave You. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  8. ^ Radio, Sveriges (9 July 2015). "Arash "Ash" Pournouri - Sommar & Vinter i P1". sverigesradio.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  9. ^ a b "Hjärnorna bakom Brilliant Minds". Expressen. 9 June 2019. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Aviciis ex-manager backar Tik Tok-utmanare". 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  11. ^ "Ash Pournouri ny medlem i "Idol"-juryn: "Taggad"". Aftonbladet. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  12. ^ "2024 Ash Pournouri". Brilliant Minds. 2024-06-08. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  13. ^ Luo, Benny (2015-03-24). "Man Behind Avicii's Tremendous Success Reveals How He Deals With Haters". NextShark. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  14. ^ "Ash Pournouri - UNLTD Group | LinkedIn". www.linkedin.com. Archived from the original on 2024-02-05. Retrieved 2025-03-07.



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