Nicholas RAS Furlong
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Nicholas Michael Furlong (born September 16, 1986) is an American
songwriter
, record producer
, vocal producer, and engineer. He has worked with various artists such as Ryan Tedder
, Jordin Sparks
, Leona Lewis
, Big Time Rush
, Cody Simpson
, Far East Movement
, Colbie Caillat
, Mario, JC Chasez, Leon Thomas
, Wynter Gordon
, Guy Sebastian
, Stan Walker
, Jessica Mauboy
, Altiyan Childs
, and Her Majesty & The Wolves
.
. His family (father Michael, also a musician, mother Jennifer, and brother Jake, a musician in the USMC band) moved a lot when Nicholas was an infant. Soon after he was born, the family settled in Minden, Nevada
, where Nicholas was raised. Furlong took an interest in the music industry at an early age. He began honing his talents around the age of 14, when he started recorded his first songs.
as a songwriter
. He began writing original songs for video game soundtracks. Furlong contributed songs to the video games NBA Ballers
, Blitz: The League
, and NBA Ballers: Phenom
, where his song "Raise Up" was the title track for one of the game's trailers.
Furlong caught his first break in Germany, when he wrote the song "Derailed" with Nasri Atweh for the No Angels
' 2009 album, Welcome To The Dance
. The song was scheduled to be the second single and to release 27 November 2009 but was scrapped because of unknown reasons. He said, watching his song come within inches of being a major release only motivated him to work harder.
and Jordin Sparks
duet "Count On You". The song aired on the show Big Time Rush
on Nickelodeon
in the episode "Big Time Sparks" on July 18, 2010. It was the only episode that was featured as a special throughout their season on the network. The song is on their debut album, which released on 11 October 2010. In its first day, the album was the number 1 selling album on iTunes and "Count On You" broke top 200 songs without even being a single. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200, selling 67,000 units in its first week of release. To date, Big Time Rush
has sold over 1,000,000 albums worldwide and more than 3,100,000 singles collectively worldwide as well. They are also considered nickelodeon's most successful act of all time.
He worked with the 2010 winners of Australia's Got Talent
, hip hop dance troupe Justice Crew
. Their debut single "And Then We Dance", which was written by Furlong, was released digitally on 27 August 2010 and physically on 3 September 2010. And Then We Dance" reached number 26 on the ARIA Singles Chart
, and is certified Platinum by the ARIA. On other Australian charts, it peaked at number 5 on the Australian Singles Chart
(chart only for Australian origin), and number 1 on the ARIA Physical Singles Chart. Nicholas Furlong and Ryan Tedder began working together on several projects, including one of their first collaborations together "Automatic", a single by the group, Burnham. The song was later featured in the major motion picture, "Crazy Stupid Love".
In 2011, Furlong worked with Ryan Tedder
on The World I Knew, a song recorded by Jordin Sparks
for the Disney Nature film, "African Cats
". He later worked with Sparks again, vocal producing and engineering her single "I Am Woman", that was released shortly after. Furlong also worked with Tedder on Brighter Than The Sun
, a song off of Colbie Caillat
's sophomore release, All Of Me
. Furlong and Ryan Tedder
collaborated yet again writing Ordinary Man, a single from Australian X Factor winner, Altiyan Childs
. The song was released digitally on September 23 through Sony Music Australia. Furlong collaborated again with Nickelodeon
group, Big Time Rush
, writing "Time of Our Life" with band member Logan Henderson for their sophomore release Elevate. The album was released on November 21st, 2011 by Columbia Records. Shortly before Elevate was released, a song titled "Intermission", written by Furlong and Travis Garland, was leaked online. The song wasn't featured on the album, but generated a large buzz with fans.
Furlong has most recently been working on the forthcoming albums of Cody Simpson
, Maroon 5
, Chris Brown, Sean Kingston
, Celine Dion
, Bruno Mars
, Mario, Christina Aguilera
, and Wynter Gordon
.
single, And Then We Dance
, which was certified platinum by the ARIA, was the beginning of his relationship with Sony Music Australia. Furlong went on to work further with Sony on Altiyan Childs
' single "Ordinary Man", as well as with artists Guy Sebastian
, Jessica Mauboy
, and Stan Walker
. Furlong expressed a strong interest in bringing his sound to Australia through working with Australian artists. In late 2011, Sony Australia and Furlong announced that they'd entered into a song deal and would be working together on a guaranteed total of ten releases. Furlong is the writer of "Won't Let You Down", a song included on Stan Walker
's sophomore album entitled Let The Music Play, which released November 18th, 2011.
Other unreleased songs performed and/or written by RAS include:
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songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
, record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, vocal producer, and engineer. He has worked with various artists such as Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Benjamin Tedder is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the pop rock band, OneRepublic, though he has an independent career as songwriter and producer for various artists such as Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, Far East Movement, Jordin Sparks, Leona...
, Jordin Sparks
Jordin Sparks
Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history...
, Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis
Leona Louise Lewis is a British singer and songwriter. Lewis first came to prominence in 2006 when she won the third series of the British television series The X Factor....
, Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...
, Cody Simpson
Cody Simpson
Cody Robert Simpson is an Australian pop singer from Gold Coast, Queensland, who is currently signed to US record label Atlantic Records.-Early life:...
, Far East Movement
Far east movement
Far East Movement is an Asian American electro hop quartet based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and consists of Kev Nish , Prohgress , J-Splif , and DJ Virman...
, Colbie Caillat
Colbie Caillat
Colbie Marie Caillat is an American pop singer-songwriter and guitarist from Malibu, California. She debuted in 2007 with Coco, which included hit singles "Bubbly", "Realize", and "The Little Things". In 2008, she recorded a duet with Jason Mraz, "Lucky", which won a Grammy. Caillat released her...
, Mario, JC Chasez, Leon Thomas
Leon Thomas
Amos Leon Thomas Jr was an American avant garde jazz singer from East St. Louis, Illinois.Thomas studied music at Tennessee State University. In the 1960s he was a vocalist for Count Basie and others....
, Wynter Gordon
Wynter Gordon
Diana "Wynter" Gordon is an American pop/dance singer-songwriter. She began as a writer for other artists, later signing with Atlantic Records where she began working on an album while continuing to write songs for other acts and providing vocals on songs...
, Guy Sebastian
Guy Sebastian
Guy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian pop, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter who was the first winner of Australian Idol in 2003. He is currently a judge on the Australian version of The X Factor. Sebastian has released six top ten platinum/multi platinum albums, including a number-one and...
, Stan Walker
Stan Walker
Stan Walker , is an Australian recording artist and actor. In 2009, Walker was the winner on the seventh season of Australian Idol. He subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia....
, Jessica Mauboy
Jessica Mauboy
Jessica Hilda Mauboy , is an Indigenous Australian R&B singer-songwriter and actress. In 2006, Mauboy was the runner-up on the fourth season of Australian Idol, she had auditioned for the talent show in Alice Springs to pursue a recording career...
, Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Juric , best known by his stage name Altiyan Childs, is an Australian singer-songwriter. He was the winner of the second season of The X Factor Australia in 2010. After X Factor ended, Childs subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia...
, and Her Majesty & The Wolves
Her Majesty & The Wolves
Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group...
.
Early life
Nicholas Furlong was born in Sacramento, CaliforniaSacramento, California
Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. It is located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley. With a population of 466,488 at the 2010 census,...
. His family (father Michael, also a musician, mother Jennifer, and brother Jake, a musician in the USMC band) moved a lot when Nicholas was an infant. Soon after he was born, the family settled in Minden, Nevada
Minden, Nevada
Minden is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 2,836 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Douglas County and is adjacent to the city of Gardnerville. It is named after the town of Minden, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It...
, where Nicholas was raised. Furlong took an interest in the music industry at an early age. He began honing his talents around the age of 14, when he started recorded his first songs.
Early musical career
In 2005, still only a senior in high school, Nicholas was recognized by Midway GamesMidway Games
Midway Games, Inc. is an American company that was formerly a major video game publisher. Following a bankruptcy filing in 2009, it is no longer active and is in the process of liquidating all of its assets. Midway's titles included Mortal Kombat, Ms.Pac-Man, Spy Hunter, Tron, Rampage, the...
as a songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
. He began writing original songs for video game soundtracks. Furlong contributed songs to the video games NBA Ballers
NBA Ballers
This article is for the original game, for the sequel see NBA Ballers: Phenom.For the PSP version see NBA Ballers: ReboundNBA Ballers is a streetball game which is similar to AND 1 Streetball and gameplay similar to the NBA Jam series. The game features fictional NBA analyst Bob Benson and MC...
, Blitz: The League
Blitz: The League
Blitz: The League is an American football game by Midway as an unlicensed extension of their NFL Blitz series. Released after the NFL signed an exclusive licensing deal with Electronic Arts, it was released in October 2005 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. Lawrence Taylor, who provides voice acting...
, and NBA Ballers: Phenom
NBA Ballers: Phenom
For the sequel see NBA Ballers: Chosen One.NBA Ballers: Phenom is a video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the sequel to NBA Ballers, which featured Stephon Marbury and Chauncey Billups. In this game, celebrities such as Jin, Ludacris, Trikz, Hot Sauce, and Chingy can be played. The main...
, where his song "Raise Up" was the title track for one of the game's trailers.
Furlong caught his first break in Germany, when he wrote the song "Derailed" with Nasri Atweh for the No Angels
No Angels
The No Angels are an all-female pop trio from Germany, consisting of band members Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, and Jessica Wahls. Critically acclaimed, the band has won dozen of awards and prizes since their establishment in the early 2000s, including three ECHOs, a World Music Awards, a NRJ...
' 2009 album, Welcome To The Dance
Welcome to the Dance
Welcome to the Dance is the fifth regular studio album by all-female German pop group No Angels, released by Polydor and Universal Music Domestic throughout German-speaking Europe on September 11, 2009...
. The song was scheduled to be the second single and to release 27 November 2009 but was scrapped because of unknown reasons. He said, watching his song come within inches of being a major release only motivated him to work harder.
Producing and writing
Furlong is the writer of the Big Time RushBig Time Rush
Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...
and Jordin Sparks
Jordin Sparks
Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history...
duet "Count On You". The song aired on the show Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...
on Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (TV channel)
Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...
in the episode "Big Time Sparks" on July 18, 2010. It was the only episode that was featured as a special throughout their season on the network. The song is on their debut album, which released on 11 October 2010. In its first day, the album was the number 1 selling album on iTunes and "Count On You" broke top 200 songs without even being a single. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200, selling 67,000 units in its first week of release. To date, Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...
has sold over 1,000,000 albums worldwide and more than 3,100,000 singles collectively worldwide as well. They are also considered nickelodeon's most successful act of all time.
He worked with the 2010 winners of Australia's Got Talent
Australia's Got Talent
Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television talent show which premiered on 18 February 2007 on the Seven Network. The show was based on the Got Talent series format that originated in the United Kingdom with Simon Cowell...
, hip hop dance troupe Justice Crew
Justice Crew
Justice Crew are an all-male hip-hop dance and pop music group based in Sydney. They are most notable for winning the fourth season of Australia's Got Talent in 2010. The group consists of Emmanuel Rodriguez, Samson Smith, Len John Ruela Pearce, John Len Ruela Pearce, Lukas Bellesini, Paulie...
. Their debut single "And Then We Dance", which was written by Furlong, was released digitally on 27 August 2010 and physically on 3 September 2010. And Then We Dance" reached number 26 on the ARIA Singles Chart
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...
, and is certified Platinum by the ARIA. On other Australian charts, it peaked at number 5 on the Australian Singles Chart
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...
(chart only for Australian origin), and number 1 on the ARIA Physical Singles Chart. Nicholas Furlong and Ryan Tedder began working together on several projects, including one of their first collaborations together "Automatic", a single by the group, Burnham. The song was later featured in the major motion picture, "Crazy Stupid Love".
In 2011, Furlong worked with Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Benjamin Tedder is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the pop rock band, OneRepublic, though he has an independent career as songwriter and producer for various artists such as Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, Far East Movement, Jordin Sparks, Leona...
on The World I Knew, a song recorded by Jordin Sparks
Jordin Sparks
Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history...
for the Disney Nature film, "African Cats
African Cats
African Cats is a nature documentary film directed by Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill about several lions and cheetahs trying to survive on the African savannah. The film is the fourth release by Disneynature, and was released in theaters on Earth Day, April 22, 2011. The film is narrated by...
". He later worked with Sparks again, vocal producing and engineering her single "I Am Woman", that was released shortly after. Furlong also worked with Tedder on Brighter Than The Sun
Brighter Than the Sun
"Brighter Than the Sun" is a song recorded by American recording artist Colbie Caillat. It was written by Caillat and Ryan Tedder, and produced by Tedder. The song was released as the second single from her third studio album All of You. The song was released to digital download on May 23, 2011...
, a song off of Colbie Caillat
Colbie Caillat
Colbie Marie Caillat is an American pop singer-songwriter and guitarist from Malibu, California. She debuted in 2007 with Coco, which included hit singles "Bubbly", "Realize", and "The Little Things". In 2008, she recorded a duet with Jason Mraz, "Lucky", which won a Grammy. Caillat released her...
's sophomore release, All Of Me
All of You (Colbie Caillat album)
All of You is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat. The album was scheduled to be released on May 3, 2011, but was pushed back to a July 12, 2011 release in the United States through Universal Republic Records...
. Furlong and Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Benjamin Tedder is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the pop rock band, OneRepublic, though he has an independent career as songwriter and producer for various artists such as Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, Far East Movement, Jordin Sparks, Leona...
collaborated yet again writing Ordinary Man, a single from Australian X Factor winner, Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Juric , best known by his stage name Altiyan Childs, is an Australian singer-songwriter. He was the winner of the second season of The X Factor Australia in 2010. After X Factor ended, Childs subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia...
. The song was released digitally on September 23 through Sony Music Australia. Furlong collaborated again with Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park....
group, Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...
, writing "Time of Our Life" with band member Logan Henderson for their sophomore release Elevate. The album was released on November 21st, 2011 by Columbia Records. Shortly before Elevate was released, a song titled "Intermission", written by Furlong and Travis Garland, was leaked online. The song wasn't featured on the album, but generated a large buzz with fans.
Furlong has most recently been working on the forthcoming albums of Cody Simpson
Cody Simpson
Cody Robert Simpson is an Australian pop singer from Gold Coast, Queensland, who is currently signed to US record label Atlantic Records.-Early life:...
, Maroon 5
Maroon 5
Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. While they were in high school, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Adam Levine, keyboardist Jesse Carmichael, bass guitarist Mickey Madden, and drummer Ryan Dusick formed a garage band called Kara's Flowers and released one album...
, Chris Brown, Sean Kingston
Sean Kingston
Sean Kingston is a Jamaican-American singer. He pursued a music career and debuted in 2007 with the album Sean Kingston.-Early life:...
, Celine Dion
Celine Dion
Céline Marie Claudette Dion, , , is a Canadian singer. Born to a large family from Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion emerged as a teen star in the French-speaking world after her manager and future husband René Angélil mortgaged his home to finance her first record...
, Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars
Peter Gene Hernandez , better known by his stage name Bruno Mars, is an Filipino-American singer-songwriter and record producer. Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii by a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age...
, Mario, Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera
Christina María Aguilera is an American recording artist and actress. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994...
, and Wynter Gordon
Wynter Gordon
Diana "Wynter" Gordon is an American pop/dance singer-songwriter. She began as a writer for other artists, later signing with Atlantic Records where she began working on an album while continuing to write songs for other acts and providing vocals on songs...
.
Australia
Furlong's successful Justice CrewJustice Crew
Justice Crew are an all-male hip-hop dance and pop music group based in Sydney. They are most notable for winning the fourth season of Australia's Got Talent in 2010. The group consists of Emmanuel Rodriguez, Samson Smith, Len John Ruela Pearce, John Len Ruela Pearce, Lukas Bellesini, Paulie...
single, And Then We Dance
And Then We Dance
"And Then We Dance" is the debut single by season four winners of Australia's Got Talent, Justice Crew. It was written and produced by Darhyl Camper, Nicholas "RAS" Furlong and Jordan Seucof. The song was released digitally on 27 August 2010...
, which was certified platinum by the ARIA, was the beginning of his relationship with Sony Music Australia. Furlong went on to work further with Sony on Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Childs
Altiyan Juric , best known by his stage name Altiyan Childs, is an Australian singer-songwriter. He was the winner of the second season of The X Factor Australia in 2010. After X Factor ended, Childs subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia...
' single "Ordinary Man", as well as with artists Guy Sebastian
Guy Sebastian
Guy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian pop, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter who was the first winner of Australian Idol in 2003. He is currently a judge on the Australian version of The X Factor. Sebastian has released six top ten platinum/multi platinum albums, including a number-one and...
, Jessica Mauboy
Jessica Mauboy
Jessica Hilda Mauboy , is an Indigenous Australian R&B singer-songwriter and actress. In 2006, Mauboy was the runner-up on the fourth season of Australian Idol, she had auditioned for the talent show in Alice Springs to pursue a recording career...
, and Stan Walker
Stan Walker
Stan Walker , is an Australian recording artist and actor. In 2009, Walker was the winner on the seventh season of Australian Idol. He subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia....
. Furlong expressed a strong interest in bringing his sound to Australia through working with Australian artists. In late 2011, Sony Australia and Furlong announced that they'd entered into a song deal and would be working together on a guaranteed total of ten releases. Furlong is the writer of "Won't Let You Down", a song included on Stan Walker
Stan Walker
Stan Walker , is an Australian recording artist and actor. In 2009, Walker was the winner on the seventh season of Australian Idol. He subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia....
's sophomore album entitled Let The Music Play, which released November 18th, 2011.
Discography
| Song | Performer | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Man | Altiyan Childs Altiyan Childs Altiyan Juric , best known by his stage name Altiyan Childs, is an Australian singer-songwriter. He was the winner of the second season of The X Factor Australia in 2010. After X Factor ended, Childs subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Time Of Our Life | Big Time Rush Big Time Rush Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Additional Vocals |
| Count On You | Big Time Rush Big Time Rush Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time... & Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history... |
Writer |
| Automatic | Burnham Burnham (band) Burnham is a Vermont - based American "rock pop" band made up of three brothers Alex, Andre, and Forrest Burnham. They are signed to Island Records and managed by Introspect Entertainment... |
Writer |
| Brighter Than The Sun Brighter Than the Sun "Brighter Than the Sun" is a song recorded by American recording artist Colbie Caillat. It was written by Caillat and Ryan Tedder, and produced by Tedder. The song was released as the second single from her third studio album All of You. The song was released to digital download on May 23, 2011... |
Colbie Caillat Colbie Caillat Colbie Marie Caillat is an American pop singer-songwriter and guitarist from Malibu, California. She debuted in 2007 with Coco, which included hit singles "Bubbly", "Realize", and "The Little Things". In 2008, she recorded a duet with Jason Mraz, "Lucky", which won a Grammy. Caillat released her... |
Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Cut Me Down | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Emerald Showers | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Glaciers | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Goodbye, Goodnight | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Never Come Down | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Our Love | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Shades of Gray | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer, Vocoder |
| Spinning Circles | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Walking On The Sun | Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves Her Majesty & The Wolves is a musical duo that consists of ex-Pussycat Dolls member showgirl Kimberly Wyatt, who provides lead vocals, and Jupiter Rising member Spencer Nezey, who acts as MC and producer for the group... |
Writer, Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| Back To Me | Howie D | Writer, Vocal Producer, Additional Vocals |
| Going, Going, Gone | Howie D | Writer, Vocal Producer, Additional Vocals, Engineer |
| Inescapable (RAS Remix) | Jessica Mauboy Jessica Mauboy Jessica Hilda Mauboy , is an Indigenous Australian R&B singer-songwriter and actress. In 2006, Mauboy was the runner-up on the fourth season of Australian Idol, she had auditioned for the talent show in Alice Springs to pursue a recording career... |
Producer |
| I Am Woman I Am Woman (Jordin Sparks song) "I Am Woman" is a song performed by American recording artist Jordin Sparks, taken from her upcoming third studio album. The up-tempo song was written by Ali Pierre Gaschani, Dean Josiah and Ryan Tedder, who also produced the track. "I Am Woman" premiered online via AOL Music on May 5, 2011, and... |
Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history... |
Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| The World I Knew | Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history... |
Vocal Producer, Engineer |
| In My Arms | Josiah Bell | Writer, Vocal Producer |
| Not Available | Leona Lewis Leona Lewis Leona Louise Lewis is a British singer and songwriter. Lewis first came to prominence in 2006 when she won the third series of the British television series The X Factor.... |
Writer |
| And Then We Dance And Then We Dance "And Then We Dance" is the debut single by season four winners of Australia's Got Talent, Justice Crew. It was written and produced by Darhyl Camper, Nicholas "RAS" Furlong and Jordan Seucof. The song was released digitally on 27 August 2010... |
Justice Crew Justice Crew Justice Crew are an all-male hip-hop dance and pop music group based in Sydney. They are most notable for winning the fourth season of Australia's Got Talent in 2010. The group consists of Emmanuel Rodriguez, Samson Smith, Len John Ruela Pearce, John Len Ruela Pearce, Lukas Bellesini, Paulie... |
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| Not Available | Mario Mario is a fictional character in his video game series, created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Serving as Nintendo's mascot and the main protagonist of the series, Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation... |
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| Cash That | Murphy Lee (with The St. Lunatics St. Lunatics The St. Lunatics are a hip hop group from St. Louis, Missouri formed in 1995. The group consists of Nelly, Ali, Murphy Lee, Kyjuan and City Spud. Former member Slo'Down left the group after a dispute.- Career :... ) |
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| Derailed | No Angels No Angels The No Angels are an all-female pop trio from Germany, consisting of band members Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, and Jessica Wahls. Critically acclaimed, the band has won dozen of awards and prizes since their establishment in the early 2000s, including three ECHOs, a World Music Awards, a NRJ... |
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| Won't Let You Down | Stan Walker Stan Walker Stan Walker , is an Australian recording artist and actor. In 2009, Walker was the winner on the seventh season of Australian Idol. He subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.... |
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| Dead and Gone (Remix) | Travis Garland | Producer, Engineer |
| Not Available | Wynter Gordon Wynter Gordon Diana "Wynter" Gordon is an American pop/dance singer-songwriter. She began as a writer for other artists, later signing with Atlantic Records where she began working on an album while continuing to write songs for other acts and providing vocals on songs... |
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Other unreleased songs performed and/or written by RAS include:
- Blame it on Me with Nikki Flores (Co-writer, co-producer)
- Boyfriend Material with The Jackie BoyzThe Jackie BoyzThe Jackie Boyz are an American multi-platinum singer/songwriter tandem that consists of two brothers, Carlos Battey and Steven Battey...
(Co-writer, co-producer) - Can't Believe It (Remix) with Travis Garland and Kevin McHale (Co-writer, vocals)
- Can't Wait To Meet You with Travis Garland (Producer)
- Future with The Jackie BoyzThe Jackie BoyzThe Jackie Boyz are an American multi-platinum singer/songwriter tandem that consists of two brothers, Carlos Battey and Steven Battey...
(Co-writer) - Hard To Breathe with Nikki Flores (Co-writer, co-producer)
- Haters (Writer, vocals)
- Hide and Seek (RAS Remix) (Producer)
- I Can't Fail (Writer, vocals)
- Insomniac (Writer, vocals)
- Intermission with Big Time Rush (Writer)
- Leave Me Alone with BC JeanBC JeanBritney Jean Carlson , known better by her stage name BC Jean, is an American singer-songwriter and actress, best known for writing the song "If I Were a Boy" for R&B singer Beyoncé, which premiered on music industry website "Crazed Hits" in May 2008, several months prior to Beyoncé getting a hold...
(Co-producer) - Lollipop (Remix) (Writer, vocals)
- Lost and Found (Writer, vocals)
- Never Even Said Goodbye with Travis Garland (Co-writer)
- Overcome (Writer, vocals)
- Singing That Song (Co-writer, vocals)
- Shattered (Writer, vocals)
- Stranded with Travis Garland (Co-writer)
- Stranger with Travis Garland (Co-writer)
- Train of Thought with The Jackie BoyzThe Jackie BoyzThe Jackie Boyz are an American multi-platinum singer/songwriter tandem that consists of two brothers, Carlos Battey and Steven Battey...
(Co-writer) - Twilight with Travis Garland (Co-writer)
- Your Way or The Highway with Travis Garland (Co-writer)