Tyler_Johnson_(music)

Tyler Johnson (musician)

Tyler Johnson (musician)

Musical artist


Tyler Johnson is an American record producer and songwriter based in Nashville and Los Angeles. He won three Grammy Awards out of seven nominations.[1]

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Career

Johnson started out as an assistant to producer Jeff Bhasker.[2][3] On January 19, 2018, he released his debut single as a solo artist, "Give Up On Me".[4] He produced the 2015 album Untamed by country artist Cam,[5] co-writing eight tracks including the singles "Burning House",[6] "Mayday",[7] and "My Mistake". He also produced 10 songs on Cam's 2020 album The Otherside, co-writing 6 of them.[8][9]

Johnson was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work as an engineer on Taylor Swift's 2012 album Red, and was nominated for a second Grammy for his work as a producer and engineer on Ed Sheeran's 2014 album x.[1] He co-wrote and produced Harry Styles' 2017 debut self-titled solo album,[2] the 2019 follow-up Fine Line,[10] including "Watermelon Sugar",[11] which went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100,[12] Styles' third studio album, Harry's House, which won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, and its lead single, "As It Was", which spent 15 non-consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and was the best-selling global single of 2022.

As a writer, producer, and engineer, Johnson has also worked with artists including Keith Urban, Miley Cyrus, John Legend, Diplo, Pink, OneRepublic, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor, and Toni Braxton.[3][13][4][14]

Discography

Singles

  • "Give Up On Me" (2018)
  • "You and I" (2018)

Songwriting and production

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Awards and nominations

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References

  1. "Tyler Johnson". Grammy.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  2. Reuter, Annie (February 26, 2018). "THE WRITERS ROUND WITH TYLER JOHNSON". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  3. Kaufman, Gil (January 18, 2018). "Listen to Tyler Johnson's Hypnotic Debut Solo Single 'Give Up on Me'". Billboard. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  4. "Hear Cam's Haunting New Single 'Burning House'". Rolling Stone Country. June 18, 2015.
  5. Freeman, Jon (October 26, 2020). "Cam on Accepting Change, Working With Harry Styles on New Album 'The Otherside'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  6. Hammermueller, Rachel. "Cam's journey to "The Otherside"". Earmilk. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  7. Willman, Chris (December 12, 2019). "Harry Styles' 'Fine Line': Album Review". Variety. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  8. Uwakwe, Chibuike (December 24, 2019). "Harry Styles's 'Watermelon Sugar' is a Sweet Confession of Craving". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  9. Trust, Gary (August 10, 2020). "Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar' Surges to Top of Billboard Hot 100, Becoming His First No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  10. "Interview: Tyler Johnson". Songwriting Magazine. June 21, 2016.
  11. Kennedy, Mark (January 29, 2020). "Meghan Trainor leaves pain behind and offers fresh new music". Daily Herald. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  12. Creative, The Uprising. "Tyler Johnson". Pulse Music Group. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  13. "CMA Award Winners 2016: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  14. "ACM Awards 2016: See the Full List of Winners". Billboard. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  15. "Ten Songs I Wish I'd Written". NashvilleSongwriters.com.
  16. "Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert Lead 2017 ACM Awards Nominees". Variety. February 16, 2017. Retrieved October 27, 2020.

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