Lindsay Robins (born December 18, 1986, in

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) is a singer-songwriter who wrote and performed the theme song "What Would You Do" for the ''

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'' reality series on

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, which went on to be the 2007 recipient of The North American Promax Award for Best Music Package/Theme Song. She wrote and performed music for the television series ''

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'' and, in 2006, released a solo rock album, ''Dirty Chemistry'', on Aquarius Records. ''Dirty Chemistry'' was produced by the songwriters

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and

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who also worked with

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on the music for ''Instant Star''. Robins appears on the soundtrack for the third season of ''Instant Star'', singing a song called "Shooting Star". As noted by the executive producer of ''Instant Star'', "...the more polished performances of songs like "Shooting Star" and last season's "Never Enough" have actually featured the voice of rising Canadian rock star Lindsay Robins." Three singles were released from ''Dirty Chemistry'': "Freaks", "What Would You Do" and "I Can't Forget Your Face". (The music video for "I Can't Forget Your Face" was directed by

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, who directed Bon Cop Bad Cop, one of the highest grossing Canadian films to date.) She has shared the stage with the likes of

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, Mobile and Eva Avila. Robins has teamed up with

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, the guitarist of the band

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, and together they make up the hard rock band Moonshot. She also fronted the Toronto-based hard rock band Crooked Valentine.

Discography

''Dirty Chemistry'' #"Time Bomb" (Lindsay Robins,

) #"Breakdown" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Freaks" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Possessions" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Lies" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Catastrophe" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Home" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Sometimes" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"What Would You Do" (Lindsay Robins,

Rob Wells Rob Wells (born 1971/1972) is a Canadian producer/songwriter, and is one half of music production team "The Fourth Floor" with award winning singer/songwriter/recording artist Shobha. Artists that Wells has worked with includes Ariana Grand ...

, Christopher Ward) #"Through The Mirror" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"I Can't Forget Your Face" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward) #"Terrified" (Lindsay Robins, Fred St-Gelais, Christopher Ward)

References

External links

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Music Video for "What Would You Do"
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