The Success Story of IRAJ
A Multi-Platinum Award Winning Artist
IRAJ is a multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter and producer from Sri Lanka. He has won numerous music awards, including four consecutive SLIM Awards (Sri Lanka's equivalent of the Grammys) for Best Male Singer and Best Song. He has also been nominated for the MTV Europe Music Awards, the BBC Asian Network Awards, and the MTV Video Music Awards Asia.Collaborative Efforts With Big Names
IRAJ's discography features several collaborations with renowned international artists such as Celine Dion, Wyclef Jean, Katy Perry, and Shaggy. He has also worked with renowned local artists such as Nadeeka Guruge, Ranidu Lankage, and Bathiya & Santhush. IRAJ's music has been featured in movies such as ‘Chocolate’ and ‘Vishwa Thulanga’.A Unique Style
IRAJ's unique style of music combines elements of pop, hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and soul. His lyrics are often politically charged, tackling issues such as racism, poverty, and social injustice. IRAJ has released five studio albums to date - 'My World', 'Kaleidoscope', 'Roots', 'Infinity', and 'Global Village'. His latest album, 'Global Village', was released in 2019 to critical acclaim.Awards and Achievements
In addition to his four consecutive SLIM Awards for Best Male Singer, IRAJ has also been awarded the SLIM Award for Best Song for his hit single 'Chocolate'. He was also nominated for the MTV Europe Music Awards for Best New Act in 2007. In 2009, he was honored with the Golden Melody Award for International Artist of the Year by Sony Music Entertainment India. IRAJ has also performed at some of the biggest music festivals around the world such as Glastonbury Festival in England, Summersonic Festival in Japan, and The Voice of Asia in Kazakhstan.
