DJ Aligator

Ali Asghar Movasat (Persian: علی‌اصغر مواسات), better known by his stage name DJ Aligator, is an Iranian-Danish producer and DJ.

DJ Aligator
Birth name	Aliasghar Movasat
Born	(1975-03-10) 10 March 1975 (age 50) Tehran, Iran
Occupation(s)	Electronic musician, DJ, record producer
Years active	1994–present
Website	aligatormusic.com

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,^[1] and subsequently, he performed it on BBC Television's Top of the Pops.^[2] The song was a four times platinum selling success in Denmark (200,000 units) in 2000, peaking at number-one on both the singles and dance chart, before its international release in 2002.^[3]

In 2022, DJ Aligator was featured on Steve Aoki's track "The Whistle" along with Timmy Trumpet. The song appeared on Aoki's seventh studio album Hiroquest: Genesis.^[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		DEN	SWE
Payback Time	Release date: October 8, 2000 Label: FLEX Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD	17	31
The Sound of Scandinavia	Release date: May 22, 2002 Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD	3	—
Music Is My Language	Release date: April 15, 2005 Label: EMI Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD	39	—
Kiss My Bass	Release date: 2009 Label: Disco:Wax/WMG Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD	33	—
Next Level	Release date: November 19, 2012 Label: Gator Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions								Certifications (sales thresholds)	Album
		AUS [5]	DEN [6]	FIN [7]	IRE [8]	NED [9]	NOR [10]	SWE [11]	UK [1]
2000	"The Whistle Song"	100	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 Vspyshkin)	—	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"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
2008	"KAOS"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Kiss My Bass
2009	"Calling You"	—	—	15	—	—	—	—	—
	"Shine" (featuring Heidi Degn)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	"Gi' det til dig" (featuring Jinks)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
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"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
2016	"Heaven Is Falling" (featuring AERO)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	"Put Your Lights Up" (featuring Decaville)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	"Agmal Hayaa (Beautiful Life)" (featuring Talal)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Drop the Bass"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	"Feel Like Coming Home"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"—" denotes releases that did not chart