Dj AliPink

AliPink (born Ali D., 1979, Tehran) is an Iranian DJ, music producer, and record label founder. He is regarded as a pioneer of underground electronic music in Iran. His artist name derives from his admiration for Pink Floyd.

Imprisonment

Electronic music events are criminalized in Iran. AliPink has faced repeated legal consequences as a result of his activities. In a first arrest, he was detained for two weeks, his equipment was confiscated, and his Instagram account was seized by authorities. He was released on a bail bond of $10,000.

Reception

Rolling Stone covered AliPink in the context of its reporting on Iran's 2025–2026 protests, describing his activities as occurring "at the risk of punishment by death." EDM Identity profiled him as "a veteran DJ, producer, and pioneer of the electronic music scene in Tehran." Under the Radar published an in-depth feature on AliPink and the underground music scene in Iran.