BEHIND THE MUSIC: Top 5 Songwriters Changing The Game

Have you ever wondered how the music industry works and whether or not your favorite artists are spitting their own lyrics? Ever wondered whose really behind the scene?

Well, I'm going to let you know exactly who is behind some of your favorite songs. I will be informing you about 5 successful songwriters in the industry. If you would like to see more, you should definitely subscribe to this website!

Nija Charles (22)

Nija Charles was born in Union, New Jersey and is now a well-known songwriter in the music industry. She is the right hand of many of your favorite artists! She began her career in 2017 writing for artists such as Beyonce, Cardi B, and Kehlani. Nija has recently been nominated for a Grammy Award with several of her songs topping the Billboard 100. She continues to maneuver around the indusrty as she recently finished a project with one of the world's hottest female rappers, Megan Thee Stallion.

Jozzy (29)

Jocelyn Donald was born in Memphis,Tennessee. This talented Memphian is behind most of your favorite songs. She's worked with artists such as Coldplay, Chris Brown, and Jacquees. Jozzy recently worked on the hit songs, ‘You’ by Jacquees and ‘Body’ by Summer Walker. ‘You’ peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 100, while ‘Body’ was on Summer Walker's album that topped charts as number 1. She also worked on one of the most celebrated songs in the country, 'Old Town Road'!

Eric Bellinger (34)

Born in Los Angeles, California, Eric was destined for greatness. He attended schools in the Norwalk and Santa Fe Spring area where he met his manager. He attended many songwriting camps and even turned down a football scholarship to pursue music. He has written for artists like Chris Brown, Usher, Selena Gomez, and Jacob Latimore. This phenom recently participated in a challenge regarding a song he wrote. In 2012, Climax by Usher was a huge hit and earned a Grammy Award for best R&B performance.

Jimmy Napes (36)

James Napier is well-known in the music industry . He has several awards for his songwriting and producing works such as an Academy Award, Golden Gold, 2 Ivor Novello Awards, and 3 Grammy Awards. He is praised for his works with artists such as Sam Smith, Mary J Blige, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, and more.

Julia Michaels (26)

I'm sure you have heard of the great Julia Michaels. Even though she is known mostly for her solo project, she plays a huge role behind the music. She's signed to Republic Records and has written for many amazing artists in the industry. Do your kids or siblings absolutely love the show Austin & Ally? Well your kids love this amazing lyricists work! She's also been credited for works with Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, and Fifth Harmony. Michaels has been nominated for several awards and continues to do a great job in the music industry.

This concludes my list of 5 successful Songwriters. If you feel that I should include more talented, creative vessels, feel free to contact me and drop a name!

Much love, KieKie!