Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1992)
Musical artist
Imad-Roy El-Amine (born April 28, 1992), known by his stage name Imad Royal , is a Lebanese Canadian electronic R&B singer, producer, and songwriter.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Imad Has had a heavy hand in projects with gnash , Oliver Tree , MAX, Quinn XCII , JAWNY , Keshi , Rico Nasty . His earlier work includes cuts on #1 albums by The Chainsmokers and Panic! At The Disco's Grammy-nominated album, “Pray for the Wicked ”, where he is credited as a producer on the album's lead single.[ 4] [ 5] He worked heavily on the Birds of Prey soundtrack, including the singles, Doja Cat ’s “Boss Bitch ” and Charlotte Lawrence ’s “Joke's On You ”, MAX ’s singles “Love Me Less " (feat. Quinn XCII ) and “Blueberry Eyes " (feat. SUGA of BTS ) as well as 5 additional songs from his latest album Colour Vision . Recent cuts include "Take it Back" - Jawny ft. Beck , "Proof " - BTS , "Surrender My Heart " - Carly Rae Jepson , and many more
Discography
Singles
Troubles (2015)
Down For Whatever feat. Pell (2016)
Bad 4 U (2016)
Queen of France (2019)
Seeing Red (2020)
Selfish (2024)
EPs
Cycles (Octal Sound, 2014)[ 2]
Everything Happens (Nice Life, Atlantic, 2017)
Selected songwriting and production credits
Year
Artist
Album
Song
Role[ a]
Notes
2015
Panic! at the Disco
Death of a Bachelor
"Hallelujiah "
Producer, songwriter
RIAA: Platinum. Nominated for Best Rock Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards [ 4]
2016
Louis The Child , Icona Pop
Weekend - Single
"Weekend"
Producer
RIAA: Gold
2017
The Chainsmokers
Memories...Do Not Open
"Don't Say" (feat. Emily Warren
Songwriter
RIAA: Platinum
2018
Oliver Tree
Alien Boy
"Alien Boy"
Producer (album),[ 6] Composer ("Alien Boy")[ 7]
RIAA : Platinum[ 8]
2018
Bea Miller
Aurora
"Girlfriend"
Producer, songwriter
2019
Panic! at the Disco
Pray for the Wicked
"Say Amen (Saturday Night) "
Producer, songwriter
RIAA: Platinum
2019
MAX feat. Quinn XCII
Colour Vision
"Love Me Less "
Composer, guitar; Producer
RIAA: Gold
2019
gnash
we
"t-shirt" "nobody's home"
Producer, songwriter
RIAA: Gold
2020
Doja Cat
Birds of Prey: The Album
"Boss Bitch "
Producer, songwriter
RIAA: Platinum;
BPI: Silver,
FIMI : Gold
2020
Charlotte Lawrence
Birds of Prey: The Album
"Joke's on You"
Producer, songwriter
2020
Jucee Froot
Birds of Prey: The Album
"Danger"
Producer, songwriter
2020
Jurnee Smollett-Bell feat. Black Canary
Birds of Prey: The Album
"It's a Man's Man's Man's World"
Producer[ 9]
2020
Quinn XCII
A Letter To My Younger Self
"Coffee" "Mad at Me". "Everything I Need". "Am I High RN" "A Letter to my Younger Self" "Meeting Strangers"
Executive producer, Producer, songwriter[ 10]
2020
MAX
Colour Vision
"Colour Vision" "Love Me Less ft. Quinn XCII " "Blueberry Eyes" "New Life" "Checklist" "SOS" "There is a God"
Producer, songwriter[ 11]
"Love Me Less ft. Quinn XCII " RIAA Platinum
2020
Carlie Hanson feat. Iann Dior
Ego - Single
"Ego"
Producer, songwriter
2020
Drax Project feat. Fetty Wap & Aacacia
Firefly - Single
"Firefly"
Producer, songwriter
2021
Anthony Ramos
Space Jam: A New Legacy Soundtrack
"The Best"
Producer, songwriter
2021
Jawny
The Story of Hugo - EP
"Best Thing" "Take it Back" "You Should Watch This One" "Tombstone Grey"
Producer, songwriter
2021
Yung Bae ft. Sam Fischer & Pink Sweat$
Silver & Gold - Single
"Silver & Gold"
Producer, songwriter
2022
Oliver Tree
Cowboy Tears
"Cowboy's Don't Cry" "The Villain"
Producer, songwriter
2022
Keshi
Gabriel
"Hell/Heaven"
Producer, songwriter
2022
BTS
Proof
"For Youth"
Producer, songwriter
2022
MAX
Wasabi - Single
"Wasabi"
Producer, songwriter
2022
Carly Rae Jepson
The Loneliest Time
"Surrender My Heart"
Producer, songwriter
2022
Gryffin , Au/Ra
Alive
"Evergreen"
Producer, songwriter
2023
Jawny
It's Never Fair, Always True
"Intro" "Strawberry Chainsaw" "LaLaLa". "Wide Eyed" "Adios" "Take it Back ft. Beck " "Death is a DJ" "Giving Up on You" "True" "Fall in Love" "I Look Better When I'm in Love"
Executive producer, Producer, songwriter
2023
Gayle
Everybody Hates Me - Single
"Everybody Hates Me"
Producer, songwriter
2023
(G)I-dle
I Do - Single
"I Do"
Producer, songwriter
2023
MAX ft. Huh Yunjin of Le Sserafim
Stupid in Love - Single
"Stupid in Love ft. Huh Yunjin of Le Sserafim "
Producer, songwriter
2024
Benson Boone
Fireworks & Rollerblades
"My Greatest Fear"
Producer, songwriter
2024
Gayle ft. Nile Rodgers
Internet Baby - Single
"Internet Baby ft. Nile Rodgers "
Producer, songwriter
2024
INJI
Sexy4Eva - Single
"Sexy4Eva"
Producer, songwriter
2024
Quinn XCII
Breakfast - EP
"Natural High ft. Allen Stone " "Cruel Love ft. KYLE "
Producer, songwriter
2024
Keshi
Requiem
"Amen" "Say" "Night" "Soft Spot" "Like That" "Texas" "War" "Bodies" "Requiem" "Euphoria" "ID"
Producer, songwriter
2024
Tiesto
Tantalizing - Single
"Tantalizing"
Producer, songwriter
*Selected Discography noted
Notes
^ All songwriting and production credits are shared unless specially noted
References
^ "Imad Royal | Biography & History" . AllMusic . Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020 .
^ a b ago, Hannah Golden 4 years (October 4, 2016). "Imad Royal bridges hip hop and electronic music (Interview)" . {{cite web }}
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^ Says, Liamdude5. "Charlotte Lawrence's Original Song 'Joke's on You' from 'Birds of Prey' Released | Film Music Reporter" . {{cite web }}
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^ a b "Lebanese musician nominated for 2017 Grammy Awards" . Al Bawaba .
^ "Lebanese musician nominated for 2017 Grammy Awards" . The Daily Star . Archived from the original on December 28, 2016.
^ "Alien Boy - Oliver Tree | Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
^ "Alien Boy - Oliver Tree | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
^ "Gold & Platinum" . RIAA .
^ "Andrew Orkin Music-Andrew Orkin Music homepage containing links to Composition for Film, TV, Commercial and Songwriting" . Andrew Orkin Music . Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020 .
^ A Letter to My Younger Self - Quinn XCII | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic , archived from the original on December 10, 2021, retrieved September 28, 2020
^ "Colour Vision by MAX" . Genius . Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020 .
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