AJ Junior

Achraf Janussi
(AJ Junior)

Birth name| Achraf Janussi
Also known as| AJ Junior, AJ Janussi, A Janussi, AJ Jannusi
Occupations| Songwriter, Producer
Years active| 2002–present

Musical artist

Achraf Janussi, better known as AJ Junior, and also known as AJ Janussi, is a songwriter and music producer based in Sweden. The credits may also use A Janussi, Ashraf Janussi or sometimes Jannusi. He closely cooperates with record producer RedOne and often also with Bilal Hajji.

Janussi wrote hits for the A-Teens in 2002, and co-produced the American singer Vanessa Hudgens's album V in 2006, the German pop group No Angels and the British X Factor winner Shayne Ward's album Breathless in 2007 and co-wrote the song "Tell Him" for Ward. He also technically assisted on 4 tracks in Westlife 2007 album Back Home.

He later on concentrated on songwriting, writing or co-writing many charting hits that appeared on the official charts in many countries. Notable artists include Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull in "On the Floor", "Dance Again" and "Live It Up",[1][2] as well as for Mohombi, Cher Lloyd, Nicole Scherzinger, Shayne Ward, JLS, Taio Cruz, Khaled, One Direction, Paulina Rubio, Havana Brown and Skitszo. AJ Junior also co-wrote the 2013 qualifying song for Russia by Alexey Vorobyov entitled "Get You".[3]

## Discography[edit]

(Selective - songs written or co-written)[4][5]

2002

* A-Teens \- "Slam" / "Singled Out"

2006

* Vanessa Hudgens \- Whatever Will Be (co-producer)

2007

* No Angels \- Destiny (Co-produced album)
* Shayne Ward \- Breathless (Co-produced album)
* Westlife \- Back Home (Technical credit for 4 tracks)

2008

* Jessi Malay \- "Booty Bangs"
* Shayne Ward \- "Tell Him"

2009

* Jeanette \- "Solitary Rose"

2010

* Alexandra Burke feat. Cobra Starship \- "What Happens on the Dancefloor"
* Mohombi \- "Bumpy Ride"
* Mohombi feat. Akon \- "Dirty Situation"
* Mohombi feat. Nelly \- "Miss Me"
* Mohombi feat. Nicole Scherzinger - "Coconut Tree"

2011

* Alex Vorobyov \- "Get You" (Eurovision 2011 song for Russia)
* Jennifer Lopez \- "Papi" / "Invading My Mind" / "Charge Me Up"
* Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull \- "On the Floor" / "Ven a bailar (On The Floor)"
* JLS \- "She Makes Me Wanna"
* Love Generation \- "Dance Alone" (Melodifestivalen 2011)
* Mohombi feat. Nicole Scherzinger \- "Coconut Tree"
* Nicole Scherzinger - "Everybody" / "Killer Love" / "Poison"
* Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony \- "Rain Over Me"
* Paulina Rubio \- "All Around the World" / "Heat of the Night"
* Taio Cruz feat. Pitbull - "There She Goes"

2012

* Cher Lloyd \- "Playa Boi" / "Over the Moon"
* Havana Brown feat. R3hab \- "You'll Be Mine"
* Havana Brown feat. R3hab & Prophet - "Big Banana"
* Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull - "Dance Again"
* Khaled \- "C'est la vie" / "Encore une fois"
* One Direction \- "Another World" / "Save You Tonight"
* Taio Cruz feat. Pitbull - "There She Goes"

2013

* Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull - "Live It Up"
* Colette Carr \- "I Don't Wanna Go" / "Told You So" featuring Porcelain Black

## References[edit]

1. ^ VibeVixen: Jennifer Lopez "Live It Up" Ft. Pitbull
2. ^ Avaxho: Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull - Live It Up On The Floor
3. ^ EurovisionTV: About Alexej Vorobjov
4. ^ LesCharts.com: AJ Junior discography Archived September 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
5. ^ "2101 Songs website - Our writers - AJJunior". Archived from the original on 2013-08-04. Retrieved 2013-08-03.

## External links[edit]

* RedOneProd: Team Red - AJ Junior
* All Music Achraf janussi page
* Discogs Achraf Janussi page
* AJ Junior at IMDb