Seven years after Avicii’s demise, Ash Pournouri says he is able to supply his perspective.
Avicii‘s tragic 2018 demise by suicide introduced with it a highlight on the pressures behind digital dance music stardom. Since parting methods with the legendary Swedish DJ in December 2016, his former supervisor Ash Pournouri has not often supplied intensive public commentary on these ultimate years.
This week, nevertheless, Pournouri took to Instagram to resurface an outdated message he stated he’d written the day after Avicii’s demise.
“In 2018, the day after Tim handed, I wrote: ‘There’s a lot to this that others don’t know, nor may they even start to know. And I’ll attempt to handle it at a later time,’” reads his put up from Thursday.
Pournouri says the second to increase on these phrases is now approaching.
“I waited. I requested for the file to be set straight – not only for me and my household, but in addition for Tim. That by no means occurred. The info stayed buried, whereas the image was left distorted. Sooner or later, ready for others to talk up turned a part of the issue. Seven years on, that point I spoke of rests solely with me, and is lastly approaching.”
The renewed feedback arrive as Pournouri is reportedly pursuing a defamation case in opposition to Levan Tsikurishvili, the director of Avicii: True Tales, arguing that the 2017 documentary forged him unfairly because the determine who pushed Avicii to carry out in opposition to medical doctors’ recommendation.
Seven years on, key disputes over how Avicii’s life and profession are remembered stay unresolved. Pournouri now suggests his perspective will quickly be a part of the general public file. You’ll be able to learn his full assertion under.