Ilya Salmanzadeh

Ilya Salmanzadeh: Biography in Details

Who is Ilya Salmanzadeh?

Ilya Salmanzadeh is a Swedish Persian songwriter, producer, and singer.

He is known for co-writing and producing Ariana Grande’s Problem and Jennifer Lopez’s First Love.

Ilya Salmanzadeh: Age, Parents, Education, Ethnicity

He was born on 19th September 1986 in Stockholm, Sweden. There is no information about his parents and siblings.

He has kept his life private and has not revealed much information about his life.

His nationality is Swedish and his ethnicity is mixed i.e. Swedish-Persian.

Talking about his education, Ilya Salmanzadeh graduated from the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. He graduated in the year 2009.

Ilya Salmanzadeh: Professional Life, Career

Ilya Salmanzadeh started his professional career from the year 2005 when he was 19 years old.

He signed with Warner/Chappell Music in Stockholm, Sweden. His first internationally acclaimed production was Miss Me, Mohombi & Nelly’s song in the year 2010.

In the year 2011, he produced Mama and Reba from The Lonely Island’s Grammy-nominated album Turtleneck & Chain.

Similarly, in the year 2013, he produced Cher Lloyd’s song I Wish and Fifth Harmony’s award-winning song Me & My Girls.

Likewise, he co-wrote and produced Ariana Grande’s song Problem alongside Max Martin.

Similarly, he also co-wrote and produced Jennifer Lopez’s First Love in the year 2014. The song Problem became one of the fastest-selling singles in iTunes history.

It also won the Teen Choice Award, VMA, and EMA. Also, he c0-produced Bang Vang which was released as a joint single by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj on 29th July 2014.

Similarly, in the year 2015, he co-wrote Ellie Goulding’s Love Me Like You Do and the soundtrack album was released for the motion picture Fifty Shades of Grey.

Further, in the year 2015, Ilya Salmanzadeh remixed Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood with Kendrick Lamar. It became his first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Awards, Nominations

In the year 2014, he was nominated for the Denniz Pop Awards, an annual prize handed out to up-and-coming musicians.

His songs have won many awards such as Best Song to Rock Out to With Your BFF for Me & My Girls, Teen Choice Award, MTV Video Music Award, and MTV Europe Music Awards for Problem.

Similarly, Bang Bang won the Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards and iHeartRadio Music Awards.

Problem won the Song of the Year and He won Writer Among the Most Performed Songs.

Net Worth, Income

The estimated net worth of Ilya is more than $700k.

Ilya Salmanzadeh has not revealed his salary and income.

Ilya Salmanzadeh: Rumors and Controversy

Ilya Salmanzadeh has not been a part of any big rumors and controversy yet. He has kept his life private and focuses on his career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Ilya Salmanzadeh has a decent height and weight.

His hair and eyes color is both dark brown. Further, there is no information about his body size.

Social Media

Ilya Salmanzadeh is active on social media as he has around 744 followers on Facebook, 48.3k followers on Instagram, and 3.5 followers on Twitter.

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