Irgwin Placido Sluis also known by his stage name Ir-Sais was born on September 29 in Bonaire (former Netherlands Antilles). Ir-Sais was raised in Tera Cora (Bonaire). His father died when he was just one years old therefore he was raised by his mother. Ir-Sais started his interest in music when he was just seven years old. When he turned 11, Ir-Sais started to play the drums on a set he made himself out of tin cans. Ir-Sais is a natural born musician, he never attended music school but he still has the ability to play many different instruments. realized that music was his true passion.

Ir-Sais moved to the Netherlands in 2008. During this time he started working on some musical projects with W.S.R Label Mostaman. A big step in his career was when he started his own production studio in his home. This is when he started his solo career. In March 2010 he launched his first single ‘Schatje zeg maar’ (Baby Just Tell Me), which was an immediate success. This was a beginning of a new chapter. Ir-Sais started mixing zouk with pop music; ‘ 

Ir-Sais started mixing zouk with pop music; He released various Albums through his own Label Placido. 

“Heat , Deeper and Deeper 2.0” now have accumulated more than 100 Million Streams and Views. In 2018 One Particular Song called Dream Girl caught the Attention of a French DJ LY Prod from Paris who used the Song on his Instagram. It instantly went viral and inspired the Dream Girl TikTok Challenge which lead the Song going Viral Globally. Sony Music reached out to Ir’s Manager Veikko Fuhrmann and initiated a Re- mix for Dream Girl with Puerto Rican Súper star Rauw Alejandro.