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| Origin | Steamboat Springs, Colorado |
| Genres | Pop |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
Tyler Johnson is an American record producer and songwriter based in Nashville and Los Angeles. He won two Grammy Awards out of five nominations.[1]
Career
Johnson started out as an assistant to producer Jeff Bhasker.[2][3] He 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] Johnson produced the 2015 album Untamed by country artist Cam,[4] co-writing eight tracks including the singles "Burning House",[5] "Mayday",[6] and "My Mistake". He also produced 10 songs on Cam's 2020 album The Otherside, co-writing 6 of them.[7][8] He co-wrote and produced Harry Styles' 2017 debut self-titled solo album,[2] and also co-wrote and produced all but two tracks on Styles' 2019 follow-up Fine Line,[9] including "Watermelon Sugar",[10] which went to number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.[11] 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][12][13][14]
On January 19, 2018, Johnson released his debut single as a solo artist, "Give Up On Me".[13]
Discography
Singles
- "Give Up On Me" (2018)
- "You and I" (2018)
Songwriting and production
| Year | Artist | Album | Song | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | P!nk | The Truth About Love | "Just Give Me a Reason" feat. Nate Ruess | Engineer |
| Taylor Swift | Red | "Holy Ground" | Engineer | |
| "The Lucky One" | Engineer | |||
| All American Rejects | Flatline EP | "Walk Over Me" | Producer | |
| fun. | Some Nights | Sampling | ||
| 2013 | Miley Cyrus | Bangerz | "Maybe You're Right" | Writer |
| "My Darlin'" feat. Future | Producer | |||
| OneRepublic | Native | "Can't Stop" | Producer, writer | |
| 2015 | Ed Sheeran | x | "Photograph" | Additional production, engineer |
| Cam | Untamed | "Burning House" | Producer, writer | |
| "My Mistake" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Half Broke Heart" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Untamed" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Cold In California" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Want It All" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Hungover On Heartache" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Mayday" | Producer, writer | |||
| Mikky Ekko | Time | "Burning Doves" | Producer | |
| Elle King | Love Stuff | "Ain't Gonna Drown" | Additional production | |
| "Kocaine Karolina" | Engineer | |||
| SonReal | For The Town EP | "Home" | Producer, writer | |
| 2016 | Keith Urban | Ripcord | "Gone Tomorrow (Here Today)" | Producer, writer |
| John Legend | Darkness and Light | "Love You Anyway" | Writer | |
| 2017 | Harry Styles | Harry Styles | "Sign of the Times" | Producer, writer |
| "Meet Me in the Hallway" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Carolina" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Two Ghosts" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Only Angel" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Kiwi" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Ever Since New York" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Woman" | Producer, writer | |||
| "From the Dining Table" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Sweet Creature" | Co-producer | |||
| Sam Smith | The Thrill of It All | "One Last Song" | Producer, writer | |
| "Palace" | Producer, writer | |||
| Cam | The Otherside | "Diane" | Writer, producer | |
| 2018 | Harry Styles | "Medicine" | Writer | |
| 2019 | Maren Morris | Girl | "Shade" | Writer |
| The Head and the Heart | Living Mirage | Producer | ||
| Diplo | "So Long" featuring Cam | Writer | ||
| Harry Styles | Fine Line | "Golden" | Producer, writer | |
| "Watermelon Sugar" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Adore You" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Lights Up" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Cherry" | Producer, writer | |||
| "To Be So Lonely" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Fine Line" | Producer, writer | |||
| "Falling" | Producer | |||
| "She" | Producer | |||
| "Canyon Moon" | Producer | |||
| Meghan Trainor | The Love Train | "I'm Down" | Writer | |
| "After You" | Writer, producer | |||
| 2020 | Brett Eldredge | Sunday Drive | "Where the Heart Is" | Writer |
| Meghan Trainor | Treat Myself | "Evil Twin" | Writer, producer | |
| "Another Opinion" | Writer, producer | |||
| Toni Braxton | Spell My Name | "Saturday Night" | Writer | |
| Cam | The Otherside | "Redwood Tree" | Writer, producer | |
| "The Otherside" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Forgetting You" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Changes" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Till There's Nothing Left" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Like a Movie" | Producer | |||
| "What Goodbye Means" | Producer | |||
| "Happier For You" | Producer | |||
| "Girl Like Me" | Producer | |||
| LANY | Mama's Boy | "Cowboy in LA" | Producer | |
| "Heart Won't Let Me" | Producer | |||
| "If This Is the Last Time" | Producer | |||
| "Good Guys" | Producer | |||
| "Nobody Else" | Producer | |||
| Lennon Stella | Three. Two. One. | "Goodnight" | Producer | |
| Amy Allen | "What a Time to Be Alive" feat. Pink Sweat$ | Writer, producer | ||
| 2022 | Harry Styles | Harry's House | ”As It Was” | Writer, producer |
| "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Grapejuice" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Daylight" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Matilda" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Daydreaming" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Keep Driving" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Satellite" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Boyfriends" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Love of My Life" | Writer, producer | |||
| 2023 | Miley Cyrus | Endless Summer Vacation | ”Flowers” | Writer, producer |
| "Rose Coloured Lenses" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Thousand Miles (Featuring Brandi Carlile)" | Writer, producer | |||
| "River" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Wildcard" | Writer, producer | |||
| "Wonder Woman" | Writer, producer | |||
– Source:[15]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Organization | Award | Project | Result |
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| 2014 | 56th Grammy Awards | Album of the Year | Taylor Swift, Red | Nominated[1] |
| 2015 | 57th Grammy Awards | Ed Sheeran, x | Nominated[1] | |
| 2016 | CMA Awards | Song of the Year | Cam, "Burning House" | Nominated[16] |
| Album of the Year | Keith Urban, Ripcord | Nominated[16] | ||
| 2016 | ACM Awards | Song of the Year | Cam, "Burning House" | Nominated[17] |
| Single Record of the Year | Cam, "Burning House" | Nominated[17] | ||
| 2016 | NSAI Awards | Songs I Wish I'd Written | Cam, "Burning House" | Won[18] |
| 2017 | ACM Awards | Album of the Year | Keith Urban, Ripcord | Nominated[19] |
| 2023 | 65th Grammy Awards | Song of the Year | Harry Styles, As It Was | Nominated |
| Album of the Year | Harry Styles, Harry's House | Won | ||
| Record of the Year | Harry Styles, As It Was | Nominated | ||
| 2024 | 66th Grammy Awards | Miley Cyrus, Flowers | Pending | |
| Album of the Year | Miley Cyrus, Endless Summer Vacation | Pending |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Tyler Johnson". Grammy.com. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- 1 2 Reuter, Annie (26 February 2018). "THE WRITERS ROUND WITH TYLER JOHNSON". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- 1 2 Kaufman, Gil (6 November 2017). "Writer/Producer Tyler Johnson on Working with Sam Smith, Harry Styles & Cam and Why His Solo Project Will Surprise You". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ "Writer Producer Tyler Johnson Talks About Co-Writing Cam's Hit 'Burning House' And His Other Projects". Songwriter Universe. September 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Hear Cam's Haunting New Single 'Burning House'". Rolling Stone Country. June 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Cam and Co-Writer Tyler Johnson Kept 'Mayday' From Sinking". Sounds Like Nashville. March 22, 2016.
- ↑ Freeman, Jon (26 October 2020). "Cam on Accepting Change, Working With Harry Styles on New Album 'The Otherside'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ↑ Hammermueller, Rachel. "Cam's journey to "The Otherside"". Earmilk. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ↑ Willman, Chris (12 December 2019). "Harry Styles' 'Fine Line': Album Review". Variety. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Uwakwe, Chibuike (24 December 2019). "Harry Styles's 'Watermelon Sugar' is a Sweet Confession of Craving". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Trust, Gary (10 August 2020). "Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar' Surges to Top of Billboard Hot 100, Becoming His First No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ "Interview: Tyler Johnson". Songwriting Magazine. June 21, 2016.
- 1 2 Kaufman, Gil (18 January 2018). "Listen to Tyler Johnson's Hypnotic Debut Solo Single 'Give Up on Me'". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Kennedy, Mark (29 January 2020). "Meghan Trainor leaves pain behind and offers fresh new music". Daily Herald. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Creative, The Uprising. "Tyler Johnson". Pulse Music Group. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- 1 2 "CMA Award Winners 2016: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- 1 2 "ACM Awards 2016: See the Full List of Winners". Billboard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ "Ten Songs I Wish I'd Written". NashvilleSongwriters.com.
- ↑ "Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert Lead 2017 ACM Awards Nominees". Variety. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
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