Anirban Jee – AJ
Singer-Songwriter-Composer
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR 2018 (Australian Songwriting Contest) & SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR 2017 (SongsAlive Competition) – Winner of Acoustic category (2021 Australian Songwriting Awards), Winner of INTERNATIONAL and BALLAD Categories (2018) – Winner of POP category (2017 Songs Alive Competition) – Winner of BALLAD category (2017 Songs Alive Competition) – Winner of CONTEMPORARY POP category (2015 Australian Songwriting Awards), Finalist at the 2022 UK Songwriting Contest – Numerous airplays in Commercial FM and Amrap Radio stations – Track published by Sydney’s EMBASSY MUSIC PUBLISHING and released by A&R Department (Shock records).
For Anirban Jee-AJ, his musical awakening spawned at the vibrant age of 12, when he received his first electronic keyboard. Anirban found himself heavily inspired by pop icons such as Elton John, Richard Marx, Maxwell, Sting, Carol King and many more. During his teen years, AJ found himself dabbling in numerous tuition courses and on the back of many years studying Piano/Keyboard through school and university, Anirban had honed his musical growth to original songwriting, musical compositions, artist collaborations and performing.
His 2014 debut commercial single “AEIOU” featuring Blue (Celeste Newman) released under the banner of The A&R Department secured air play on FM radio stations across 5 states and even pegged a Top 10 ranking in multiple categories at the 2014 Australian Songwriting awards.
His second release “Undecided” featuring Judd Field secured number one position at the 2015 Australian Songwriting Contest under the Contemporary Pop/Dance category. The track got aired by numerous Radio Stations across Australia.
His third release “Deep Down” featuring X-Factor artist Mary Ann Van Der Horst has pegged number one position under the International Category at 2017 Australian Songwriting Awards. Several of his songs also ended up getting Top 10 placements in multiple categories at the awards.
His last two self-featured releases “Mayday” (2020) and ‘Move Out’ (2021) generated quite a positive and exciting reviews on online music magazines such as GongScene, Vents Magazine, Around the Sound, BMA Magazine and even pegged at #1 on Soundslikecafe Singles Chart!! His latest Video single ‘Will Above My Wish’ pegged as a finalist at the 2022 UK Songwriting Contest. His current 2023 release is now at #1 position on the SoundsLikeCafe Singles Chart !
Anirban’s current series of composition alone range from POP, Urban, R&B/Soul which feature a unique and un‐patterned soulful infusion that’s embedded in an expressive lyrical muster. Having recently worked with many sought after music producers such as Simon Cohen, Steve Peach,Adrian Hannan Sven Tydeman, AJ’s compositions and songwriting repertoire have resulted in numerous radio plays spanning both commercial and community radio stations across Australia and overseas.