DJ Aligator
Quick Facts
Biography
Aliasghar Movasat (Persian: علی اصغر مواساط ) better known by his stage name DJ Aligator, is an Iranian-Danish producer and DJ.
Musical career
He enjoyed worldwide success with the single "The Whistle Song" from his 2000 debut album Payback Time. It peaked at number 5 in the United Kingdom in January 2002, and subsequently, he performed it on BBC Television's Top of the Pops. The song was a four times platinum selling success in Denmark in 2000, peaking at number-one on both the singles and dance chart, before its international release in 2002. Similar projects: 666, K-System, Floorfilla, Klubbheads, Cosmic Gate, Darude, Pulsedriver, Barcode Brothers, Hampenberg, Kai Tracid
"Lollipop" was written by Aliasghar Movasat and Calvin Allan, and "The Whistle Song" was written by Aliasghar Moavasat, Al Agamiand Holger Lagerfeldt.
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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DEN | SWE | |||||||||||||
Payback Time |
| 17 | 31 | |||||||||||
The Sound of Scandinavia |
| 3 | — | |||||||||||
Music is My Language |
| 39 | — | |||||||||||
Kiss My B-ass |
| 33 | — | |||||||||||
Next Level |
| — | — | |||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | FIN | IRE | NED | NOR | SWE | UK | ||||||||
2000 | "The Whistle Song" | 1 | — | 5 | 54 | 1 | 10 | 5 | Payback Time | |||||
"Lollipop" | 1 | — | 18 | — | 9 | 8 | — | |||||||
"Turn Up the Music" | 4 | — | 78 | — | — | 49 | — | |||||||
2001 | "Doggy Style" | 10 | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | ||||||
"Temple of India" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2002 | "Stomp!" | 1 | - | — | 2 | — | — | — | The Sound of Scandinavia | |||||
"I Like to Move It" (featuring Dr. Alban) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Mosquito" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Dreams" (featuring Christina Undhjem) | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2004 | "Davaj Davaj" (featuring MC Vspishkin) | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music Is My Language | |||||
2005 | "Music is My Language" (featuring Arash) | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Protect Your Ears" | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2006 | "Countdown" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2007 | "Meet Her at the Lover Parade 2007" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only | |||||
2008 | "KAOS" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kiss My B-ass | |||||
2009 | "Calling You" | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Shine" (featuring Heidi Degn) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2010 | "Gi' det til dig" (featuring Jinks) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only | |||||
2011 | "Starting Over" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Next Level | |||||
"Trash the Club" (featuring Al Agami & Yas) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2012 | "The Perfect Match" (with Daniel Kandi featuring Julie Rugaard) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Moments of Life" (featuring Alexander Popov) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Be With You" (featuring Sarah West) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2014 | "Fist Pump" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2016 | Heaven Is Falling | |||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |