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'''Ari Iaitz Peiderezek''' (born 6 December 1982), also known under his occasional pseudonym '''Soyan Belupo''' is an Bapho-Azkali singer, songwriter, dancer, and activist. Over his two decade career, his music achievements have broken species boundaries in [[Baphia]], contributing to the widespread popularity of art rock and pop, particularly his self-described "overpop" style. He is regarded as an important figure globally, both for his music and his public activism against authoritarianism, kali slavery, and anti-kali racism. He has popularized street dance moves including the moonwalk, the robot, popping, and the anti-gravity lean. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 21st century, particularly for his albums ''Mujekesi Soyandoze'', '' | '''Ari Iaitz Peiderezek''' (born 6 December 1982), also known under his occasional pseudonym '''Soyan Belupo''' is an Bapho-Azkali singer, songwriter, dancer, and activist. Over his two decade career, his music achievements have broken species boundaries in [[Baphia]], contributing to the widespread popularity of art rock and pop, particularly his self-described "overpop" style. He is regarded as an important figure globally, both for his music and his public activism against authoritarianism, kali slavery, and anti-kali racism. He has popularized street dance moves including the moonwalk, the robot, popping, and the anti-gravity lean. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 21st century, particularly for his albums ''Mujekesi Soyandoze'', ''Kele Sinceyudefonu Tezhetsogewe'', and ''[[Ele (album)|Ele]]'', of which are considered among the greatest albums of all time. | ||
Ari Peiderezek was born in Otzeipao, Azkali, in the midst of the Otzeipao plague outbreak. In 1983, he was kidnapped by Baphian soliders during the closing months of the First Bapho-Azkali war and after being held for several years, was sold into slavery, forced to work in the outskirts of Turku in a quarry. He witnessed the deaths of thousands while enslaved, including his mother. After escaping slavery in 1999, he fled into Yamahat, being housed and protected by [yamahati], whom he would later marry. After being taught to read and write Baphian, he released ''Mujekesi Soyandoze'' in 2001, under the pseudoynm ''Soyan Belupo. Mujekesi Soyandoze'' would become the best-selling Baphian album of 2001, establishing his solo stardom. Under his real name, he would release '' | Ari Peiderezek was born in Otzeipao, Azkali, in the midst of the Otzeipao plague outbreak. In 1983, he was kidnapped by Baphian soliders during the closing months of the First Bapho-Azkali war and after being held for several years, was sold into slavery, forced to work in the outskirts of Turku in a quarry. He witnessed the deaths of thousands while enslaved, including his mother. After escaping slavery in 1999, he fled into Yamahat, being housed and protected by [yamahati], whom he would later marry. After being taught to read and write Baphian, he released ''Mujekesi Soyandoze'' in 2001, under the pseudoynm ''Soyan Belupo. Mujekesi Soyandoze'' would become the best-selling Baphian album of 2001, establishing his solo stardom. Under his real name, he would release ''Kele Sinceyudefonu Tezhetsogewe'' in 2003, and ''Ele'' in 2007 respectively, popularizing EDM-trap, overpop, and art rock in Baphia. Both ''Kele Sinceyudefonu Tezhetsogewe'' and ''Ele'' would both be given the Album of the Year award by the Baphian Music Society in 2003 and 2007 respectively. Peiderezek further established his position as a global superstar with the release of his album ''sozhe'' in 2010, lauded as his most artistic and socially conscious album. In 2013, along with [[A.M. Sancuki]], co-founded the record label PC Music, under which he would release his latest album, ''Shile Biyefonu'', in 2017''.'' | ||
Peiderezek is one of the best selling music artists of all time, having sold an estimated 300 million records over his twenty year long career. He has had 10 ''Ukilen-Music'' Top 100 singles (the fifth-highest in ''Ukilen-Music'' history, and the highest of any kali). Peiderezek was inducted into the Pop Hall of Fame, Baphian Rock Hall of Fame, Azkali Music Hall of Fame, and the Ukilen Dance Hall of Fame (the only recording artist to be inducted). Peiderezek is one of the most awarded musicians in history, receiving over his two-decade long career twenty three Baphian Music Society Awards (he highest of any kali) including the Artist of the Century award; eighteen Sunteria Awards; twelve Baphian Rock Society Awards, the highest a solo artist has ever achieved; five Azkali Music Society awards, and two Ukilen awards. | Peiderezek is one of the best selling music artists of all time, having sold an estimated 300 million records over his twenty year long career. He has had 10 ''Ukilen-Music'' Top 100 singles (the fifth-highest in ''Ukilen-Music'' history, and the highest of any kali). Peiderezek was inducted into the Pop Hall of Fame, Baphian Rock Hall of Fame, Azkali Music Hall of Fame, and the Ukilen Dance Hall of Fame (the only recording artist to be inducted). Peiderezek is one of the most awarded musicians in history, receiving over his two-decade long career twenty three Baphian Music Society Awards (he highest of any kali) including the Artist of the Century award; eighteen Sunteria Awards; twelve Baphian Rock Society Awards, the highest a solo artist has ever achieved; five Azkali Music Society awards, and two Ukilen awards. | ||
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=== Health === | === Health === | ||
Peiderezek was born with | Peiderezek was born with AzADHD, colloquially known as "Azkali disorder", a congenital variant of ADHD which originates from mothers who had at in the past contracted the Azkali plague. Peiderezek was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in December of 2007. Peiderezek struggles with social interaction and social communication, and he describes himself as a "moderate autistic person". As a result, his personal behavior was, and to an extent still is the subject of widespread tabloid speculation, being exemplified by his difficulty connecting with fans and sponsers, his sometimes brutal honesty — most notably demonstrated during a 2009 interview with [oprah winfrey] when he asked [oprah winfrey] to speak quieter, because "[her] voice [was] too loud" (Peiderezek later apologized to [oprah winfrey] for this comment and called it "unacceptable" ), and eccentric behaviors at concerts. | ||
== Political views == | == Political views == | ||