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Blake Slatkin
Blake Slatkin (born October 16, 1997) is a record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his work with Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, The Kid Laroi, Gracie Abrams, Sam Smith, and 24kGoldn. Slatkin has charted seven Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 songs, with four reaching No. 1. Career Slatkin was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and began playing guitar at 10 years old. He performed in bands and sang at venues around Los Angeles before discovering a career in production. At 16 he began an internship with producer Benny Blanco before moving to New York City to attend New York University. As a student at NYU, Slatkin worked with Gracie Abrams and Omar Apollo as a producer and songwriter and served as an executive producer on both of their debut projects. Upon dropping out of NYU, Slatkin relocated to Los Angeles to work in music full time. Slatkin worked with longtime collaborators The Kid Laroi, Lil Nas X, Omer Fedi, Omar Fedi, and 24kGoldn during the 2020 COVID-19 ...
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Blake Slatkin
Blake Slatkin (born October 16, 1997) is a record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his work with Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, The Kid Laroi, Gracie Abrams, Sam Smith, and 24kGoldn. Slatkin has charted seven Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 songs, with four reaching No. 1. Career Slatkin was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and began playing guitar at 10 years old. He performed in bands and sang at venues around Los Angeles before discovering a career in production. At 16 he began an internship with producer Benny Blanco before moving to New York City to attend New York University. As a student at NYU, Slatkin worked with Gracie Abrams and Omar Apollo as a producer and songwriter and served as an executive producer on both of their debut projects. Upon dropping out of NYU, Slatkin relocated to Los Angeles to work in music full time. Slatkin worked with longtime collaborators The Kid Laroi, Lil Nas X, Omer Fedi, Omar Fedi, and 24kGoldn during the 2020 COVID-19 ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019. Attempts to contain it there failed, allowing the virus to spread to other areas of Asia and later worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020. As of , the pandemic had caused more than cases and confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest in history. COVID-19 symptoms range from undetectable to deadly, but most commonly include fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Severe illness is more likely in elderly patients and those with certain underlying medical conditions. COVID-19 transmits when people breathe in air contaminated by droplets ...
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You (Benny Blanco, Marshmello And Vance Joy Song)
"You" is a song by American DJs/record producers Benny Blanco & Marshmello and Australian singer Vance Joy. It was released through Interscope Records, Blanco's Friends Keep Secrets and Mello's Joytime Collective on January 29, 2021. It was written alongside Caroline Pennell and Blake Slatkin, the latter producing the song with the DJs. The song was included on the 2021 reissue of Blanco's debut studio album ''Friends Keep Secrets''. At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song was nominated for Most Performed Pop Work. Background The song was announced on January 22. In a statement Blanco said that he has been friends with Vance Joy and Marshmello for a long time and that it was the right time to do something together. Marshmello added that "Benny showed me this demo in his studio one day" and "I was instantly drawn to the song and knew I had to try something a little different with it. I sent my initial idea to Benny and from there we went back and forth until we created wh ...
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Miley Cyrus
Miley Ray Cyrus ( ; born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her distinctive raspy voice, her music spans across varied styles and genres, including pop, country, rock, hip hop, and experimental music. She has attained the most US ''Billboard'' 200 top-five albums in the 21st century by a female artist, with a total of thirteen entries. Cyrus, a daughter of country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus, emerged as a teen idol while portraying the title character of the Disney Channel television series '' Hannah Montana'' (2006–2011). As Hannah Montana, she attained two number-one and three top-five soundtracks on the US ''Billboard'' 200, including the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 top-ten single " He Could Be the One". Cyrus's own discography includes the US number-one albums '' Meet Miley Cyrus'' (2007), '' Breakout'' (2008), and '' Bangerz'' (2013); the top-five releases '' Can't Be Tamed'' (2010), '' Younger Now'' ...
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Sun Goes Down (Lil Nas X Song)
"Sun Goes Down" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper and singer Lil Nas X. It was released as a single through Columbia on May 21, 2021, as the second single from his first studio album '' Montero''. In the song, Lil Nas X addresses his younger closeted self, reflecting on his struggles with bullying and coming to terms with his homosexuality growing up. In contrast to his past music videos carrying surrealistic and futuristic elements, this one is more grounded in reality to reflect the more contemplative nature of the song. Background and release On May 3, 2021, Lil Nas X announced that he would perform "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" and a new song on ''Saturday Night Live'' on May 22. On May 13, he revealed the song title, release date and cover art of the song on his social media. The cover depicts him sitting in the sky in a suit controlling water with his fingers, drawing comparisons to '' Avatar: The Last Airbender''. He wrote on Twitter on May 16 that t ...
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Thats What I Want
"Thats What I Want" is a song by American rapper and singer Lil Nas X, released through Columbia Records on September 18, 2021, as the fourth single from his debut studio album '' Montero'' (2021). It is a pop rock song with elements of power pop, while the artist is singing about wanting love. It was written by Lil Nas X and the song's producers, Omer Fedi, Blake Slatkin, Ryan Tedder, and KBeaZy. It received favorable reviews, with critics comparing it to Outkast's work, especially to their 2003 single " Hey Ya!". The song's release was accompanied by a Stillz-directed music video featuring the rapper falling in love with a football player. It contains a cameo from Billy Porter and an homage to the 2005 film ''Brokeback Mountain''. Lil Nas X performed this song for the first time on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. It became a top ten hit in 10 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. Composition "Thats What I Want" was written by Lil Nas X, and song's prod ...
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Snoop Dogg
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper. His fame dates back to 1992 when he featured on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, " Deep Cover", and then on Dre's debut solo album, '' The Chronic''. Broadus has since sold over 23 million albums in the United States and 35 million albums worldwide. His accolades include an American Music Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and 17 nominations at the Grammy Awards. Broadus' debut solo album, '' Doggystyle,'' produced by Dr. Dre, was released by Death Row Records in November 1993, and debuted at number one on the popular albums chart, the ''Billboard'' 200, and on '' Billboard''s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Selling 800,000 copies in its first week, ''Doggystyle'' was certified quadruple-platinum in 1994 and featured the singles " What's My Name?" and " Gin and Juice". In 1994, Death Row Records released a soundtrack, by ...
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Kim Petras
Kim Petras (born 27 August 1992) is a German singer and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. Between 2016 and 2020, she released music as an independent artist under her own imprint, BunHead Records, before signing with Amigo and Republic Records in 2021. Petras began recording music as a teenager, releasing her debut extended play ''One Piece of Tape'' in 2011. She independently released her debut international single in 2017, " I Don't Want It at All", which went on to top several viral music charts on Spotify. The song was followed by '' Billboard''-charting singles " Feeling of Falling" (with Cheat Codes), " Heart to Break", and " 1, 2, 3 Dayz Up" (featuring Sophie). Following her early success, Petras released a collection of digital singles which would later comprise her unofficial body of work known as ''Era 1''. Petras released her debut album ''Clarity'', on 28 June 2019. The record was preceded with a nine-week-long promotional campaign, during which Petras ...
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Unholy (Sam Smith And Kim Petras Song)
"Unholy" is a song by British singer Sam Smith and German singer Kim Petras, released on 22 September 2022 as the second single from Smith's fourth studio album ''Gloria'' (2023). "Unholy" entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart. Outside the United Kingdom, "Unholy" topped the charts in Australia, Austria, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand and the United States, becoming both Smith's and Petras' first chart topper in the latter, and peaked within the top ten of the charts in Petras' native Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, France, Indonesia and the top 20 in Italy. The song received a nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, marking Smith's first nomination since 2015 and Petras's first nomination overall. It was also nominated for the Brit Award for Song of the Year at the 2023 Brit Awards, Smith's fourth nomination in the category and Petras' first Brit nomination in any category. Background and composition The track's me ...
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Tate McRae
Tate Rosner McRae (; born July 1, 2003) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. At the age of thirteen, she gained prominence as the first Canadian finalist on the American reality TV show '' So You Think You Can Dance''. McRae caught the attention of RCA Records in 2019 after her original song "One Day" (2017) went viral on YouTube and TikTok, subsequently releasing her debut EP, '' All the Things I Never Said'' (2020). McRae soon gained wider recognition after her song "You Broke Me First" became an international hit. In 2021, McRae was the youngest musician featured on ''Forbes''' 30 Under 30 list. Her second EP, ''Too Young to Be Sad'' (2021) was the most streamed female EP of 2021 on Spotify. Her debut studio album, '' I Used to Think I Could Fly'', was released on May 27, 2022. The album was met with positive reviews from critics and reached the top 10 in various countries, and also entered at number thirteen on the US ''Billboard 200''. Life and career Ear ...
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About Damn Time
"About Damn Time" is a song by American singer and rapper Lizzo, released on April 14, 2022, by Nice Life Recordings and Atlantic Records as the lead single from her fourth studio album '' Special'' (2022). The song reached number one in the United States, becoming her second number one single there, while reaching the top three in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The song was nominated at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards for Song of the Year, Best Pop Video, and Song of Summer. The song won Record of the Year at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards making her the first female rapper to win the award, also receiving nominations for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance. Additionally, Purple Disco Machine's remix won the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording. Background "About Damn Time" was the final song created for ''Special''. Prior to the song's creation, Lizzo felt the album was not yet complete, ...
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Forbes 30 Under 30
''Forbes'' 30 Under 30 is a set of lists of people under 30 years old issued annually by ''Forbes'' magazine and some of its regional editions. The American lists recognize 600 business and industry figures, with 30 selected in twenty industries each. Asia and Europe also each have ten categories for a total of 300 each, while Africa has a single list of 30 people. ''Forbes'' hosts associated conferences and a section of its website called 30 Under 30. History ''Forbes'' launched its 30 Under 30 list in 2011 under the direction of Randall Lane. By 2016, the nominations for the list had reached more than 15,000, with ''Forbes'' editors selecting 30 winners for each of 20 categories. Over time, ''Forbes'' has expanded the feature to establish continental lists for Asia, Europe (launched in 2016), and Africa. ''Forbes'' also uses the Under 30 name for a dedicated channel on its website, associated with a 30 Under 30 social media app. ''The Washington Post'' reports the channel aim ...
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