Sasy
{{Short description|Iranian kuni}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sasy
| native_name_lang = fa
| image =
| caption = Sasy in 2021
| image_size = 640px
| landscape = yes
| birth_name = Sasan Heydari Yafteh
| alias = Sasy Mankan
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1988|11|11}}{{cite web|url=https://www.last.fm/music/Sasy/+wiki|title=lastfm sasy about page}}
| origin = Ahvaz, Iran
| instrument = vocal
| occupation = Singer, songwriter
| years_active = 2006–present
| label =
| associated_acts =
| website =
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Sasan Yafteh ({{langx|fa|ساسان یافته}}; born 11 November 1988), better known by his stage name, Sasy ({{langx|fa|ساسی}}), formerly known as Sasy Mankan ({{langx|fa|ساسی مانکن}}), is an Iranian pop & hip hop singer-songwriter from Ahvaz.{{cite web|url=http://pendar.net/story/Interview_with_sasi_mankan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801001700/http://www.pendar.net/story/Interview_with_sasi_mankan|url-status=usurped|archive-date=1 August 2012|title=i want a warm music award too.|last=nikoonazar|first=leyla |date=31 July 2012|publisher=pendar|access-date=24 May 2014}} Reuters has described him as one of Iran's most famous underground singers.{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-election-youth-idUSTRE55706A20090608|title=Youth may be challenging for Ahmadinejad in poll|date=2009-06-08|work=Reuters|access-date=2019-05-16|language=en}} Sasy's hit song "Gentleman" has over 100 million plays on the Persian music station Radio Javan.
Personal life
Legal issues and controversies
=Meeting Mehdi Karroubi=
Before the 2009 Iranian presidential election Sasy met with the candidate Mehdi Karroubi.{{cite web|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-iran-election-youth-idUKTRE55706Q20090608|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305023602/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-iran-election-youth-idUKTRE55706Q20090608|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 March 2016|title=Youth may be challenge for Ahmadinejad in poll|last=Hosseinian|first=Zahra |date=8 June 2009|publisher=Reuters|access-date=14 February 2013}}[https://www.radiojavan.com/videos/video/sasy-farid-hossein-mokhteh-pastorizeh Early Years.] Retrieved Jan 10, 2009 Due to his activity without permission, this singer was noticed and followed controversies by some media (especially some websites against Karroubi).{{Cite web|title=کروبی: "ساسی مانکن" به دیدارم آمد|url=http://www.asriran.com/fa/news/70577/کروبی-ساسی-مانکن-به-دیدارم-آمد
|website=عصر ایران}}{{Cite web|url =http://www.fardanews.com/fa/pages/?cid=80995 | title= تأیید دیدار کروبی با ساسی مانکن| website= فردا | date = 4 May 2009}} Some websites wrote articles in Karroubi's critique under the heading "Aftershocks of meeting Sasy".{{Cite web|title=پس لرزه‌های دیدار کروبی با ساسی مانکن
|url=http://fararu.com/fa/news/23475/پس-لرزه-های-دیدار-کروبی-با-ساسی-مانکن
|website=فرارو}}{{Cite web|title=دیدار کروبی با ساسی مانکن و پس لرزه‌های آن!|url=http://www.siasatrooz.ir/vdcaaan6.49ne615kk4.html
|website=سیاست روز}} In response to these controversies, Ahmad Zeidabadi stated that the reason for his vote for Karroubi was to meet with Sasy.{{Cite web|title=زیدآبادی: به کروبی رأی می‌دهم چون با ساسی مانکن دیدار کرد
|url=http://aftabnews.ir/vdciwzav.t1a3q2bcct.html|website=آفتاب نیوز}}{{Cite web|title=زیدآبادی: به کروبی رأی می‌دهم چون با ساسی مانکن دیدار کرد|url=http://www.jahannews.com/vdchmmnm.23nzidftt2.txt|website=جهان نیوز}} Some sources also reported that Sasy performed live for Karroubi.{{Cite web|url = http://seemorgh.com/news/politics/28364-28364/| title = اجرای زندهٔ ساسی مانکن برای کروبی | website= سیمرغ | date = 23 April 2009}}{{Cite web|title=در پی دیدار حجت‌الاسلام والمسلمین کروبی با ساسی مانکن، خواننده رپ زیرزمینی ترانه انتخاباتی با صدای ساسی برای تبلیغ شیخ اصلاحات به بازار می‌آید.|url= http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8802100276
|website=خبرگزاری فارس}}
=Arrests=
Sasy was arrested on April 27, 2010, while attending several house parties in Kish.{{Cite web|url =http://tabnak.ir/fa/pages/?cid=91324| title= یک خواننده زیرزمینی دستگیر شد| access-date = April 10, 2010| date = | website = تابناک| language= fa| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120112105450/http://www.tabnak.ir/fa/pages/?cid=91324| archive-date = January 12, 2012| url-status=dead}} Some sources attributed his arrest to his support for Mehdi Karroubi in the presidential election, and some to "dance in the Kish Bazaar".{{cite web| url = http://www.rahesabz.net/story/12866/| title = دستگیری یکی از خوانندگان موسیقی رپ در جزیره کیش| access-date = April 10, 2010| date = | publisher = جرس| language = fa| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100402222311/http://www.rahesabz.net/story/12866| archive-date = April 2, 2010| url-status=dead}} In this regard, "Gouya News" published a satirical article entitled "Sasy Mankan behind Evin Showcase".{{cite web
|title=ساسی مانکن پشت ویترین اوین
|url=http://news.gooya.com/columnists/archives/102537.php
|publisher=گویا نیوز
|access-date=May 5, 2013
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130216073235/http://news.gooya.com/columnists/archives/102537.php
|archive-date=February 16, 2013
|url-status=dead
}}
One week after Sasy's arrest, the deputy police chief, Ahmadreza Radan, said of Sasy's arrest: "The police will include someone like this who is looking for so-called anomalies."{{cite web|title=اظهارات سردار رادان دربارهٔ ساسی مانکن|url= http://www.seratnews.ir/fa/news/3228/اظهار-نظر-سردار-رادان-درباره-دستگیری-ساسی-مانکن|website=صراط نیوز}}{{cite web|title=اظهارات سردار رادان دربارهٔ ساسی مانکن
|url=http://www.donya-e-eqtesad.com/Default_view.asp?@=201093|website=دنیای اقتصاد|access-date=May 5, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100710061119/http://www.donya-e-eqtesad.com/Default_view.asp?@=201093|archive-date=10 July 2010|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=اظهارات سردار رادان دربارهٔ ساسی مانکن|url= http://www.jahannews.com/vdchwknzz23nvmd.tft2.html|website=جهان نیوز}} However, in an interview with Rapfa, Sasy described his arrest as mere rumor.
=Collaboration with Alexis Texas=
In March 2021, the release of the music video for the song "Tehran Tokyo" by Sasy Mankan, starring porn star Alexis Texas, was met with much criticism.{{cite web|title=هنجارشکنی ساسی مانکن با یک چهره جنجالی|url=https://www.eghtesadnews.com/بخش-اخبار-سایر-رسانه-ها-61/396523-هنجار-شکنی-ساسی-مانکن-با-یک-چهره-جنجالی|website=اقتصادنیوز|access-date=2021-03-02|language=fa}}{{cite web|title=جنجال جدید موزیک ویدئوی جدید ساسی مانکن با پورن استار معروف آمریکایی|url=https://betacup.net/جنجال-جدید-موزیک-ویدئوی-جدید-ساسی-مانک/فیلم-و-سریال/بازیگران-و-سلبریتی-ها/|website=بتاکاپ|date=2021-03-01|access-date=2021-03-02|language=fa-IR}} A group called his songs immoral for young audiences, and a fall into art and culture, the result of preventing real happiness in society and the lack of teaching Iranian music in schools.{{cite web|title=روزنامه آرمان ملی: وقتی شادی واقعی نباشد…|url=https://www.pishkhan.com/news/217344/|website=www.pishkhan.com|access-date=2021-03-03}} A group blamed the broadcaster's poor performance on music and its closed view.{{cite web|author=مصطفی داننده|url=https://www.asriran.com/003FB4|title=ساسی مانکن، آن بازیگر فیلم‌های … و ما|website=عصر ایران}}
Mohammad Sarshar, the administrator of Children channel of Islamic Republic of Iran broadcasting, also called for an international prosecution and the arrest of Sasy Mankan, according to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Iranian media have previously criticized him for using sexually explicit language in his songs.{{cite web|title=ساسی مانکن با الکسیس فضای مجازی را منفجر کرد|url=https://www.rokna.net/بخش-اجتماعی-95/666831-ساسی-مانکن-با-الکسیس-فضای-مجازی-را-منفجر-کرد|website=رکنا|date=2021-03-02|language=fa}}{{cite web|title=واکنش مدیر شبکه کودک به نماهنگ جدید ساسی‌مانکن|url=https://www.mashreghnews.ir/news/1187839/واکنش-مدیر-شبکه-کودک-به-نماهنگ-جدید-ساسی-مانکن|website=مشرق نیوز|date=2021-03-02|access-date=2021-03-02|language=fa}} Iranian singer Amir Tataloo found this "interesting and funny".{{Cite web|last=nesfejahan.net|title=حمایت امیر تتلو از ابتذال آهنگ ساسی مانکن!|url=http://nesfejahan.net/fa/news/192340|access-date=2021-04-03|website=fa|language=fa}}
Discography
=Albums=
- 2014 Eshgh Na Mersi (EP)
- 2016 Bad Salighe
- 2018 Iranizeh
=Singles=
- 2025 Marmoolak
- 2024 Hulu (Ft Arash)
- 2023 Baradarane Leila
- 2022 Maman Mano Bebakhsh
- 2021 Tehran Tokyo (with Alexis Texas's{{Cite web|date=2021-03-02|title=حضور [...] استار معروف در کلیپ جدید ساسی مانکن! {{!}} پایگاه خبری تحلیلی انصاف نیوز|url=http://www.ensafnews.com/285223/%d8%ad%d8%b6%d9%88%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%81-%d8%af%d8%b1-%da%a9%d9%84%db%8c%d9%be-%d8%ac%d8%af%db%8c%d8%af-%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b3%db%8c/|access-date=2021-03-03|website=انصاف نیوز|language=fa}} presence){{Cite web|last=خو|first=اپراتور / خانم خلیلی|date=2021-03-02|title=فیلم{{!}} موزیک ویدیوی جنجالی ساسی مانکن با بازیگر فیلم های مستهجن+تصاویر|url=http://www.titrebartar.com/fa/news/166425/آهنگ-جدید-ساسی-مانکن|access-date=2021-03-03|website=تیتربرتر|language=fa}}
- 2020 Doctor
- 2019 Gentleman
- 2018 Hali Hali
- 2018 Che Pesari
- 2018 Che Ajab
- 2017 Hame Bada
- 2017 Ostad
- 2017 Noosh
- 2016 Salam
- 2016 Yekam Yekam (Ft Sahar)
- 2016 Saaghiya
- 2016 Masnuee (Ft Kourosh Moghimi)
- 2015 Eshtebah
- 2015 Halesh Khoobe
- 2014 Vaghti Ba Hamdigeim
- 2013 Vay Cheghad Mastam Man
- 2012 Khat Roo Khat
- 2010 IQ 2 ICU
- 2010 Tehrano LA Kon
- 2008 Parmida (Ft Alishmas & Hossein Mokhte(Mokhtari))
- 2008 Rap bandari
- 2006-2007 Samet Diss Track (Ft Mokhte & Yelly & Pishtaz)
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
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- [https://open.spotify.com/artist/0LkkLM2M97UEG7hi5mLn3u Sasy] on Spotify
- [http://laregledujeu.org/2010/04/17/1257/rapeurs-sans-peur-iraniens-underground/ Laurent Dispot: Rappeurs sans peur iraniens underground] (La Règle du Jeu) {{in lang|fr}}
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