Kevin Hissink, also known as Boonn, is a Dutch songwriter and record producer, based in Los Angeles, California.

Career

Hissink has written and produced songs for a number of artists including

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, Blue Stones, Zero 9:36, and

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. He co-wrote and co-produced several pop songs such as "

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" by Nicki Minaj (ft. Rihanna). "Fly" went to number 19 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached platinum status. In 2017, He co-wrote and co-produced the song "Cry Baby" for

, whose album received platinum status. In 2022, he co-wrote and co-produced "Nobody Has To Know" by

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. The song was featured on Brown's Deluxe Album:

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which was nominated for a

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in the category best album R&B. Hissink became the main collaborator for Fueled by Ramen's artist

. He co-wrote and co-produced all songs on the EP A Modern Tragedy Vol. 1, including the single "

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". "Blood // Water" went multiplatinum in Canada and the USA. "Blood // Water" has gotten various sync and licensing placements, including gaming platforms such as

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. In 2019, "Blood // Water was awarded with a SOCAN award. Hissink co-wrote and co-produced Yonaka's remix "F.W.T.B." for the movie Fast and Furious presents:

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. He co-wrote and co-produced all songs on A Modern Tragedy Vol. 2 and 3, including ''Oh No!!!', which was featured in 2021's The Suicide Squad 2. In 2020, under the name Boonn, he co-wrote and co-produced grandson's album

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, that included the single "Dirty". "Dirty" went gold in Canada. "Drop Dead" ft.

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was co-produced with

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, and "Riptide" was co-produced with

. "Rain" by grandson ft.

, was written for and featured in The Suicide Squad 2. He also co-wrote and co-produced remixes for various artist such as

, Dillon Frances, and

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. As well as singles for various artists, such as the Blue Stones and

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. He co-wrote and produced "Hold The Line" by

ft. grandson. In 2023, "Hold the line" was nominated for a Social Change Special Merit Award at the 65th

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. In 2023, Hissink co-produced and co-wrote the majority on

's album "I love you, I'm trying".

Discography

References

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