Aathil ahmed nizamudeen

Aathil Ahmed Nizamudeen (born August 26, 1995) is a Sri lankan born songwriter. Aathil was born in Sri Lanka and began his career in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia at an early age.His song writing is written in mainly only two languages, English and Tamil. He has written songs for, Enrique Iglesias (sharing ideas with Guy Chambers ), WestLife in their album. Aathil has also written songs for Bruno Mars , David Archuleta ,Keith Urban and The Ready Set. His Tamil songs are also known for appearing in the 2009 feature film.
In 2006, he wrote a debut album, which charted four singles in the United States . Eventually, Aathil found work as a session guitarist before writing for a band known as The Ranch, which recorded one studio album on Capitol Records and charted two singles on the Billboard country charts.
Certified platinum in the U.S., it also produced his first American Number One in "But for the Grace of God". His breakthrough hit was the Number One "Somebody Like You", from his second Capitol album Golden Road . Additional albums Defying Gravity and Get Closer were released on March 31, 2009 and November 16, 2010, respectively.
Aathil has released a more than nine studio albums (one of which was released only in the United Kingdom), as well as one album in The Ranch. He has charted for more than fifteen singles on the U.S. country charts, including ten Number Ones. Aathil plays acoustic and electric guitar, as well as ganjo, bass guitar, mandolin, piano, sitar, bouzouki and drums and many more.
In a recent Interview Aathil accepted that he had been writing for Keith Urban and the others. " I never expected Keith to reveal this but unfortunatly he has ."
Three Grammy Awards winner, Keith Urban, noted "When you face the public for the first time, everyone is nervous, I guess that's the reason he hides himself, Aathil is an amazing writer, it is really disappointing when someone like him is hiding their talent, I have tried my best to give him the least I can, fame."
According to surveys magazine "Rolling Stone" Aathil Ahmed was recognized as an "Smart kid". He was so grateful for the award however he rejected it.
Early life
Aathil was born in Sri Lanka and is a Muslim. He has preformed in a local band, theater performance groups and talent competitions. Aathil’s maternal grandfather was in a famous student in India and was a great personality in Sri Lanka. Aathil started writing for professional singers at a very young age. He found out that he loved song writing at that time he was fluent in English.
He lived his life in Saudi Arabia from the age of one in December 1996 and was raised in Jeddah, though he lived two years of his life in Riyadh. In the 2008 People Magazine interview, he described himself as an “innocent child” in school.
Aathil has a younger sister, who is younger than him by approximately two years and also has a younger brother of approximately eleven years younger.

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