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Erfun Khoshdel’s controversial remarks about the situation of a musician and singer in Iran and the lack of a proper market to support artists

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4 years ago

August 10, 2021

Problems in the music industry have always existed and have affected the lives of artists in third-world countries, and with all the difficulties ahead, they have tried to make music more and more successful day by day.

In the Iranian music industry, there are many problems for artists that make a talented artist face more difficulties.

The main problem for Iranians is the various sanctions that have caused global markets to give Iranians less value to be seen, and most Iranian artists use intermediaries to cash in their wages on global platforms and make more of their profits Are perceived as interfaces.

All of these problems are rooted in politics and economics, which have greatly affected an artist’s music and income from his music and albums, which he does not seek to resolve, and we are experiencing a worse situation every day. There must be a fundamental culture building and the infrastructure related to the listeners, and the officials of a country must be more than the artists who try to make the hearts of their people happy.

It should be hoped that the situation of artists in Iran will improve and that musicians, singers, arrangers, etc. will be able to flourish their art and see each other’s increasing success.

Erfan Khoshdelnikkhoo (born September 8, 1984, Tehran, Iran) With the artistic name of Erfun Khoshdel, is an Iranian musician, singer, and songwriter who started his professional career in 2019.

These were summaries of Erfun Khoshdel’s speeches at the Association for the Support of Music Artists in Iran, and we all know the problems, but it would have been better to say solutions at this great event and not just mention the hardships of an artist’s life, because a first artist He is passionate about his work and then thinks about earning a living and doing things that we all know.

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The Countdown Begins: Derik Fay’s Wedding Day Approaches as the World Watches

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6 days ago

December 30, 2025

Michelle Langton

With the clock ticking down, anticipation is mounting around the upcoming wedding of Derik Fay — the renowned entrepreneur, investor, and private equity titan who has quietly built empires while empowering others behind the scenes. Known for his strategic influence across more than 60 companies spanning fintech, real estate, wellness, media, and beyond, Fay is now preparing for what might be his most celebrated personal milestone yet: his wedding.

While details remain closely held, what’s clear is that this won’t be just another wedding. It’s the union of a man who has built his life and legacy through discipline, loyalty, and integrity — principles that now extend into his private life.

From boardrooms to bridal prep, Fay’s inner circle has watched him remain laser-focused, not only orchestrating billion-dollar business movements, but also thoughtfully curating every detail of this upcoming event. It’s a reflection of the same care and precision he brings to the companies he helps scale from obscurity to success.

As one close friend noted, “Most people just plan a wedding. Derik builds an experience. Just like he does with everything else — it’s meaningful, intentional, and completely unforgettable.”

And yet, amidst the glamour, it’s the emotion that resonates most. Friends, colleagues, and family alike have spoken of the joy radiating from Fay — a rare vulnerability for someone known for steely boardroom composure. It’s proof that even moguls with multi-million-dollar valuations and empires to manage are grounded by love, family, and human connection.

For someone who has helped countless founders achieve their dreams quietly in the background — often funding, guiding, and building their visions without ever taking credit — this moment in the spotlight feels well-deserved.

So as the final days approach, the world may be watching with curiosity, but those who know Derik Fay understand this is not the peak of a journey — it’s another step in a life built on authenticity, ambition, and unwavering commitment to both growth and heart.