Kool Kojak

Kool Kojak
Background information
Birth nameAllan Peter Grigg
Born (1972-07-31) July 31, 1972
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
OriginCubatão, São Paulo, Brazil
Genres
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • record producer
  • composer
  • painter
  • graffiti artist
  • sculptor
Labels
  • TRIZM
  • KojakTrax
  • IYF Productions
Websitewww.instagram.com/kooolkojak

Allan Peter Grigg, better known by his stage name Kool Kojak and stylized as "KoOoLkOjAk," is an American songwriter and record producer notable for music in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, co-writing and co-producing Flo Rida's #1 Billboard hit single "Right Round," Doja Cat's hit single "Cyber Sex," Nicki Minaj's hit single "Va Va Voom," The Boss Baby Theme, and Ke$ha's top 10 single "Blow." Kool Kojak has written and produced for artists such as Sean Paul, Yelle, DMX, Waka Flocka Flame, Onyx, Travis Barker, Kim Petras, Ed Helms, Britney Spears, Jesse & Joy, Andy Milonakis, Icona Pop, Matisyahu, comedian Chelsea Peretti, N.A.S.A., Dirt Nasty, Lordz of Brooklyn, Ursula 1000, Phil Greiss, and Warren G, among others. Kool Kojak has created original music for many major motion pictures. He was a featured producer on the Simon Cowell TV program X Factor and has appeared as himself on the Nickelodeon show Victorious. He has won two ASCAP Pop Awards and one ASCAP Urban Award, a WormTown Sound Award, and has been awarded the Key to the City of Worcester, Massachusetts.