$hirak

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It doesn’t take a genius to recognize the incredible talent of Julien Willemsen, better known as Jack $hirak (as a producer) and $hirak (as a solo artist). An award-winning beat composer, gifted solo artist, top streamer and DJ who tours across his home country and abroad, the Dutchman is widely considered one of the Dutch hip-hop scene’s most acclaimed acts.

Jack $hirak (1993) was born in Capelle aan den IJssel, the city he grew up in and still gets to call home. His innate talent began to shine through around the time he reached the age of six; he made playing the piano seem deceivingly easy and even managed to master classical compositions from Erik Satie and Yann Tierssen later on. This musical foundation smoothened his transition into beat production in 2007, which proved a masterstroke move. By the end of 2015, he had signed with Ali B’s management agency SPEC. and scored his first national hit song alongside Lil’ Kleine and Ronnie Flex (‘Drank & Drugs’ – the most streamed Dutch rap record of 2015 with over 37 million streams). In the same year, Ronnie Flex encourage him to join a writer’s camp on Texel with Dutch hip-hop collective New Wave, with whom he went on to win the Popprijs and an Edison for best album of the year.

The years that followed were at least as successful. He won the FunX Award for ‘Best Producer’ in 2016, repeated his milestone of 2015 by producing the most streamed Dutch rap tracks of 2016 (‘Jungle’ – over 41 million streams) and 2017 (‘Krantenwijk’ – over 53 million streams) as well, and produced all tracks of Lil’ Kleine’s albums: ‘WOP’ and ‘Alleen’. The time was right for him to pursue the next step in his career, to realize his full potential as a full-fledged DJ and solo artist.

Fueled by his commendable drive and admirable ambition of wanting to become one of the best Urban DJs on an international scale, $hirak focused fully on becoming a solo artist. And he did so splendidly: his single ‘Miljonair’ topped the Dutch Single Top 100 for four weeks straight and sold certified platinum within two months.

To date, Jack $hirak scored eight number-one songs in the Netherlands out of 50+ charting hits, produced a legion of successful songs and garnered almost a billion streams on Spotify. Judging by his recent collaborations with the likes of Kevin Lyttle, Demarco and Bhad Bhabie, he is intent on gaining a foothold abroad. Considering his enduring, and above all massive success in the Netherlands, Jack $hirak’s road to international stardom is only one stroke of genius away.
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Top tracks

01
Miljonair (feat. SBMG, Lil' Kleine, Boef & Ronnie Flex)
$hirak
Miljonair (feat. SBMG, Lil' Kleine, Boef & Ronnie Flex)
03:09
Composers: Chyvon Pala - Henk Mando - Jorik Scholten - Sofiane Boussaadia - Ronell Plasschaert
13
Gasoline
$hirak
Talou
02:15
Writer: Henk Mando / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Tiptop
Cristian D
Tiptop
02:33
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Dior Lesané Parish Schröder - Wannes De Neve
01
Pornstar Martini
$hirak
Pornstar Martini
02:42
Writer: Sofiane Boussaadia - Emanuel Cristian D Doru - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
07
Jungle
Broederliefde
Hard Work Pays Off 2
03:41
Writer: Javiensley Dams - Emerson Akachar - Melvin Silberie - Jerzy Miquel Rocha Livramento / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Memru Renjaan
15
ChouChou
Siggy & D1ns
Op De Zeeweg (Deluxe)
02:04
Writer: Sigmar Polinet - Daan Michielsen / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Wracam
Malik Montana
Wracam
02:36
Writer: Blanka Stajkow - Mosa Ghawsi - Piotr Kazmierczak / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
UHUH
$hirak
UHUH
02:55
Writer: Ronell Plasschaert - Jorik Scholten - Ychano Hunt / Composers: Julien Willemsen
15
Oase
$hirak
Talou
04:21
Writer: Idaly Faal - Ayoub Chemlali - Willem de Bruin / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Daniel Francesco Tuparia - Joey Moehamadsaleh
03
Lara
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:32
Composers: Donny Kouwenberg - Samuel Sekyere - Emanuel Doru - Memru Renjaan - Dave Kelly - Craig Serani Marsh
06
Kiki
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
03:08
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Kaene Marica
01
Mijn Schuld
Bokoesam
Mijn Schuld
02:34
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
11
Anna
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:29
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Samir Plasschaert - Jorik Scholten - Donny Kouwenberg
13
Mia
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
03:22
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Joost Theo Sylvio Yussef Abdelgalil Dowib - Donny Kouwenberg - Wannes De Neve
09
Count It
Bhad Bhabie
15
02:11
01
Matchday
Broederliefde
Matchday
02:30
Writer: Emerson Akachar - Javiensley Dams - Jerzy Miquel Rocha Livramento - Melvin Silberie / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
AMG
$hirak
AMG
02:24
Writer: Joost Theo Sylvio Yussef Abdelgalil Dowib - Sofiane Boussaadia / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
4 Life
Jonna Fraser
4 Life
03:16
Writer: Jonathan Jeffrey Grando - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Lekker Lekker
Bizzey
Lekker Lekker
03:22
Writer: Jonathan Jeffrey Grando / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Stephan Boers - Leo Roelandschap
01
Laat
$hirak
Laat
02:42
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
12
Go Go Club
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder
02:27
Writer: Samuel Sekyere - Chyvon Pala / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Maria
Bizzey
Maria
03:07
Writer: Leo Roelandschap / Composers: Ronell Plasschaert - Julien Willemsen
01
Baddie
$hirak
Baddie
02:38
Writer: Emanuel Cristian D Doru - Ronell Plasschaert - Kaene Marica - Emerson Akachar / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Donny Kouwenberg - Rafaël Maijnard
01
Rebound Beckies
Bokoesam
Rebound Beckies
03:41
Writer: Nelson Freitas - Samuel Sekyere - Randall Felter - Ychano Hunt / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Als Je Bij Me Blijft (feat. Bilal Wahib & Ronnie Flex)
$hirak
Als Je Bij Me Blijft (feat. Bilal Wahib & Ronnie Flex)
02:45
Writer: Bilal Wahib - Sofiane Boussaadia - Emanuel Cristian D Doru - Ronell Plasschaert - Alex Christensen - Alexej Potechin - Peter Koenemann - Sergej Zhukov / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Alex Christensen - Alexej Potechin - Peter Koenemann - Sergej Zhukov
01
Herinnering
Boef
Herinnering
02:34
Writer: Sofiane Boussaadia - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Done Done
$hirak
Done Done
02:48
Writer: Jonathan Jeffrey Grando - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Wolken
Lil Kleine
Wolken
02:31
Composers: Jorik Scholten - Ayoub Chemlali - Julien Willemsen - Glen Faria - Murth Mossel - Thomas Goethals - Yousef Gnaoui - Wannes De Neve
01
Alleen (Weer)
Lil Kleine
Alleen (Weer)
03:37
Writer: Jorik Scholten / Composers: $hirak - Jorik Scholten
01
Beng (feat. SBMG)
$hirak
Beng (feat. SBMG)
03:13
Composers: Chyvon Pala - Henk Mando - Julien Willemsen
02
Multi Multi
$hirak
Talou
03:36
Writer: Francis Junior Edusei - Hicham Gieskes / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking
01
Familie
Siggy & D1ns
Familie
02:50
Writer: Sigmar Polinet - Daan Michielsen / Composers: Julien Willemsen
01
Probleem
Boef
Probleem
02:15
Writer: Sofiane Boussaadia - Emanuel Cristian D Doru / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Daniel Lee - Rafaël Maijnard
01
Zonder Jou
Jinho 9
Zonder Jou
02:14
Writer: Anas Kasmi - Kevin Shomba / Composers: Julien Willemsen

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Albums
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
31-10-2024
Nachtvlinder 2
01
Vlinders
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
03:08
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
02
Rebound Beckies
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
03:41
Writer: Nelson Freitas - Samuel Sekyere - Randall Felter - Ychano Hunt / Composers: Julien Willemsen
03
Done With Me
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
03:17
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking - Donny Kouwenberg
04
Care 4 You
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
03:08
Writer: Samuel Sekyere - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
05
Spiegel
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
02:22
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking - Donny Kouwenberg
06
Simon
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
02:56
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
07
Mezelf
Bokoesam
Nachtvlinder 2
02:33
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking - Donny Kouwenberg
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(P) 2024 Maison $hirak
07-06-2024
Love Doesn't Exist
01
Frederique
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
01:34
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Def Major
02
Tiffany
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:50
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Somo Lenkadiyo - Donny Kouwenberg
03
Lara
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:32
Composers: Donny Kouwenberg - Samuel Sekyere - Emanuel Doru - Memru Renjaan - Dave Kelly - Craig Serani Marsh
04
Bella
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
03:02
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Reginald Frederik - Donny Kouwenberg - Wannes De Neve
05
Lolita
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:53
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Donny Kouwenberg
06
Kiki
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
03:08
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Kaene Marica
07
Dunya
Cristian D
Love Doesn't Exist
02:22
Composers: Emanuel Doru
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℗ 2021 Maison $hirak
05-11-2021
Talou
01
Talou Intro
$hirak
Talou
02:14
Writer: Willem de Bruin / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Daniel Francesco Tuparia - Daniël Lippens
02
Multi Multi
$hirak
Talou
03:36
Writer: Francis Junior Edusei - Hicham Gieskes / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking
03
Mooiste Meisje Van De Block
$hirak
Talou
02:37
Writer: Bryan Mumvudi - Samir Plasschaert / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking
04
Spiritual
$hirak
Talou
02:56
Writer: Henk Mando - Samir Plasschaert - Sofiane Boussaadia / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Memru Renjaan
05
Straight Up
$hirak
Talou
03:00
Writer: Ronell Plasschaert - Danny Radermacher / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Sem Vanackere
06
Done Done
$hirak
Talou
02:48
Writer: Jonathan Jeffrey Grando - Jorik Scholten / Composers: Julien Willemsen
07
Push It
$hirak
Talou
02:26
Writer: Bilal Wahib - Sofiane Boussaadia / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Memru Renjaan
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℗ 2020 Maison $hirak
26-03-2020
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
01
Mijn Girl
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:40
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
02
Boring Girl
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:35
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
03
Bumpa 2 Bumpa
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:08
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
04
Laat
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:42
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
05
Inna Life
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:41
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
06
Systeem
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
03:05
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
07
Romance
$hirak
Go Go Club (Vol. 1)
02:32
Writer: Samuel Sekyere - Javian Chambers / Composers: Julien Willemsen
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Singles
℗ 2025 Warner Music Poland
13-06-2025
Wracam
01
Wracam
Malik Montana
Wracam
02:36
Writer: Blanka Stajkow - Mosa Ghawsi - Piotr Kazmierczak / Composers: Julien Willemsen
(P) 2025 Maison $hirak
09-05-2025
Tiptop
01
Tiptop
Cristian D
Tiptop
02:33
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Dior Lesané Parish Schröder - Wannes De Neve
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
21-11-2024
Drink Niet Meer
01
Drink Niet Meer
Bokoesam
Drink Niet Meer
03:09
Writer: Samuel Sekyere - Freddy Trathlehner - Olivier Locadia - Pepijn Lanen / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Wannes De Neve
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
17-10-2024
Rebound Beckies
01
Rebound Beckies
Bokoesam
Rebound Beckies
03:41
Writer: Nelson Freitas - Samuel Sekyere - Randall Felter - Ychano Hunt / Composers: Julien Willemsen
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
10-10-2024
Beste Beentje Voor
01
Beste Beentje Voor
Bokoesam
Beste Beentje Voor
03:11
Writer: Rosario Mussendijk - Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Rosario Mussendijk
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
05-09-2024
Liefde In De Lucht
01
Liefde In De Lucht
Bokoesam
Liefde In De Lucht
02:54
Writer: Eves Laurent - Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
02-08-2024
Be My ...
01
Be My ...
Bokoesam
Be My ...
02:44
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Nigel Hamelinck
02
Done With Me
Bokoesam
Be My ...
03:17
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking - Donny Kouwenberg
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
01-08-2024
Be My ...
01
Be My ...
Bokoesam
Be My ...
02:44
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Nigel Hamelinck
(P) 2024 Bokoesam
02-05-2024
Done With Me
01
Done With Me
Bokoesam
Done With Me
03:17
Writer: Samuel Sekyere / Composers: Julien Willemsen - Florian Mekking - Donny Kouwenberg
℗ 2023 Top Notch Music BV / Maison $hirak
24-11-2023
ChouChou
01
ChouChou
Siggy & D1ns
ChouChou
02:03
Writer: Sigmar Polinet - Daan Michielsen / Composers: Julien Willemsen
(P) 2023 Maison $hirak
11-08-2023
Only Lover
01
Only Lover
Cristian D
Only Lover
03:03
Composers: Emanuel Doru - Julien Willemsen