Imad Royal

Imad Royal
Background information
Born
Imad-Roy El-Amine

(1992-04-28) April 28, 1992 (age 33)
OriginQuebec City, Quebec
Genres
Years active2014–present
LabelsAtlantic
Websiteimadroyal.com

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

YearArtistAlbumSongRole[a]Notes
2015Panic! at the DiscoDeath of a Bachelor"Hallelujiah"Producer, songwriterRIAA: Platinum. Nominated for Best Rock Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards[4]
2016Louis The Child, Icona PopWeekend - Single"Weekend"ProducerRIAA: Gold
2017The ChainsmokersMemories...Do Not Open"Don't Say" (feat. Emily Warren)SongwriterRIAA: Platinum
2018Oliver TreeAlien Boy"Alien Boy"Producer (album),[6] Composer ("Alien Boy")[7]RIAA: Platinum[8]
2018Bea MillerAurora"Girlfriend"Producer, songwriter
2019Panic! at the DiscoPray for the Wicked"Say Amen (Saturday Night)"Producer, songwriterRIAA: Platinum
2019MAX feat. Quinn XCIIColour Vision"Love Me Less"Composer, guitar; ProducerRIAA: Gold
2019gnashwe"t-shirt" "nobody's home"Producer, songwriterRIAA: Gold
2020Doja CatBirds of Prey"Boss Bitch"Producer, songwriterRIAA: Platinum;

BPI: Silver, FIMI: Gold

2020Charlotte Lawrence"Joke's on You"Producer, songwriter
2020Jucee Froot"Danger"Producer, songwriter
2020Jurnee Smollett-Bell feat. Black Canary"It's a Man's Man's Man's World"Producer[9]
2020Quinn XCIIA 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]
2020MAXColour 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
2020Carlie Hanson feat. Iann DiorEgo - Single"Ego"Producer, songwriter
2020Drax Project feat. Fetty Wap & AacaciaFirefly - Single"Firefly"Producer, songwriter
2021Anthony RamosSpace Jam: A New Legacy Soundtrack"The Best"Producer, songwriter
2021JawnyThe Story of Hugo - EP"Best Thing" "Take it Back" "You Should Watch This One" "Tombstone Grey"Producer, songwriter
2021Yung Bae ft. Sam Fischer & Pink Sweat$Silver & Gold - Single"Silver & Gold"Producer, songwriter
2022Oliver TreeCowboy Tears"Cowboy's Don't Cry" "The Villain"Producer, songwriter
2022KeshiGabriel"Hell/Heaven"Producer, songwriter
2022BTSProof"For Youth"Producer, songwriter
2022Carly Rae JepsonThe Loneliest Time"Surrender My Heart"Producer, songwriter
2022Gryffin, Au/RaAlive"Evergreen"Producer, songwriter
2023JawnyIt'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
2023GayleEverybody Hates Me - Single"Everybody Hates Me"Producer, songwriter
2023(G)I-dleI Do - Single"I Do"Producer, songwriter
2023MAX ft. Huh Yunjin of Le SserafimStupid in Love - Single"Stupid in Love ft. Huh Yunjin of Le Sserafim"Producer, songwriter
2024Benson BooneFireworks & Rollerblades"My Greatest Fear"Producer, songwriter
2024Gayle ft. Nile RodgersInternet Baby - Single"Internet Baby ft. Nile Rodgers"Producer, songwriter
2024INJISexy4Eva - Single"Sexy4Eva"Producer, songwriter
2024Quinn XCIIBreakfast - EP"Natural High ft. Allen Stone" "Cruel Love ft. KYLE"Producer, songwriter
2024KeshiRequiem"Amen" "Say" "Night" "Soft Spot" "Like That" "Texas" "War" "Bodies" "Requiem" "Euphoria" "ID"Producer, songwriter
2024TiestoTantalizing - Single"Tantalizing"Producer, songwriter
2024Lane PittmanAmen For The Weekend - Single"Amen For The Weekend"Producer, songwriter

*Selected Discography noted

Notes

  1. ^ All songwriting and production credits are shared unless specially noted

References

  1. ^ "Imad Royal | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b ago, Hannah Golden 4 years (October 4, 2016). "Imad Royal bridges hip hop and electronic music (Interview)".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Says, Liamdude5. "Charlotte Lawrence's Original Song 'Joke's on You' from 'Birds of Prey' Released | Film Music Reporter".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ a b "Lebanese musician nominated for 2017 Grammy Awards". Al Bawaba.
  5. ^ "Lebanese musician nominated for 2017 Grammy Awards". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on December 28, 2016.
  6. ^ "Alien Boy - Oliver Tree | Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  7. ^ "Alien Boy - Oliver Tree | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ A Letter to My Younger Self - Quinn XCII | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, archived from the original on December 10, 2021, retrieved September 28, 2020
  11. ^ "Colour Vision by MAX". Genius. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
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