Ali Tennant

{{short description|British singer, songwriter and vocal producer/mentor}}

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| name = Ali Tennant

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| birth_name = Lorne Alistair Tennant{{cite web|title=Make It Happen|url=http://uk.warnerchappell.com/song-details/WW004906398000|publisher=Warner/Chappell Music|accessdate=13 February 2015}}

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| origin = London, England

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| genre = Pop, R&B

| occupation = Singer, songwriter, vocal producer, vocal coach

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| years_active = 1998–present

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| associated_acts = JLS, Jessie J, David Guetta

| website = {{url|www.ali-tennant.co.uk/}}

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Lorne Alistair Tennant, better known as Ali Tennant, is a British singer, songwriter and vocal producer/mentor[http://www.alitennant.com Ali Tennant] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921213122/http://www.alitennant.com/ |date=21 September 2013 }}, Website. from London signed to BMG Chrysalis.

Performer

Tennant released one album Crucial under the name Ali in 1998 on Polydor, and a single "Bitter Honey".{{Cite web|url=https://www.themaneater.com/stories/arts/alistair-tennant-crucial|title=Maneater | Alistair Tennant: Crucial|website=Themaneater.com|accessdate=16 July 2020}}

Songwriter

Beginning his songwriting career in 1998, he has had credits on 17 top ten albums, 7 of which hit number 1, as well as 4 singles, one of which debuted at number 1. Later years have seen Tennant vocal coach and produce for a number of high-profile clients such as The X Factor, The Voice UK, Jessie J (Alive), David Guetta (Nothing but the Beat), JLS (JLS, Outta This World, Jukebox, Evolution), the Saturdays (On Your Radar), Olly Murs (Olly Murs) and more.

Songwriting credits

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
align="center" | Year

! Artist

! Song

! align="center" | Album

1998

| rowspan="2" | Five

| "That's What You Told Me"

| 5ive

rowspan="2" | 1999

| "Don't Fight It Baby"

| Invincible

Westlife

| "Let's Make Tonight Special"

| Westlife

2000

| All Saints

| "I Don't Wanna Be Alone"

| Saints & Sinners

rowspan="2" | 2001

| Atomic Kitten

| "You Are"

| Right Now

rowspan="7" | Blue

| "Make It Happen"

| All Rise

rowspan="4" | 2002

| "Invitation"

| rowspan="4" | One Love

"Like a Friend"
"Privacy"
"Without You"
rowspan="3" | 2003

| "Back It Up"

| rowspan="2" | Guilty

"Bubblin'"
Jamelia

| "Club Hoppin"

| Thank You

2007

| Mutya Buena

| "Suffer for Love"

| Real Girl

rowspan="2" | 2009

| rowspan="5" | JLS

| "Kickstart"

| rowspan="2" | JLS

"Only Tonight"
rowspan="3" | 2010

| "Better for You"

| rowspan="3" | Outta This World

"Don't Talk About Love"
"Superhero"
rowspan="5" | 2011

| David Guetta featuring Jessie J

| "Repeat"

| Nothing but the Beat

rowspan="2" | JLS

| "Go Harder"

| rowspan="2" | Jukebox

"Take You Down"
rowspan="2" | The Saturdays

| "Promise Me"

| rowspan="2" | On Your Radar

"Wish I Didn't Know"
rowspan="6" | 2012

| rowspan="3" | JLS

| "Hottest Girl in the World"

| rowspan="2" | Evolution

"Troublemaker"
"Proud"

| Goodbye: The Greatest Hits

Peter Andre

| "Not a Love Song"

| Angels & Demons

rowspan="2" | Tulisa

| "Live Your Life"

| rowspan="2" | The Female Boss

"Young"
rowspan="3" | 2013

| rowspan="2" | Jessie J

| "Magnetic"

| Alive

"Hero"

| Alive/Kick-Ass 2 OST

JLS

| "Billion Lights"

| Goodbye: The Greatest Hits

rowspan="2" | 2015

| Iris Gold

| "Goldmine"

| {{N/A|Non-album single}}

Nathan Sykes

| "Kiss Me Quick"

| Unfinished Business

Vocal coaching

References