Ilya Salmanzadeh

Ilya Salmanzadeh (born 19 September 1986), known simply as Ilya, is a Swedish songwriter and music producer. Raised in Stockholm, he became known for writing and producing Ariana Grande's song, "Problem", with Max Martin.[1] He has also worked on other songs with singers including Jennifer Lopez, Cher Lloyd and Jessie J.[2]

Ilya
Birth nameIlya Salmanzadeh
Born (1986-09-19) 19 September 1986 (age 37)
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Genres
Occupation(s)
Labels
Associated acts
Websiteknocdown.com

References

  1. "How Ariana Grande and Max Martin Made 'Problem' the Song of the Summer". Rolling Stone. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. Lipshutz, Jason (July 1, 2014). "Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj Combine For 'Bang Bang' Single". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2014.

Other websites