Fernando Garibay
{{Short description|American musician and writer (born 1982)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Fernando Garibay
| image = FERNANDO GARIBAY.png
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| caption = Garibay in 2024
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|12|27}}
| genre = {{hlist|Pop}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Record producer|songwriter|disc jockey|academic|author}}
| years_active = 1998–present
| label = {{hlist|Interscope|Paradise}}
| past_member_of = Kylie and Garibay
| website = {{url|garibayinstitute.com}}
| current_members =
}}
Fernando Garibay (born December 27, 1982) is an American record producer, songwriter, and author. He was one half of the short-lived pop duo, Kylie and Garibay, which he formed with Australian singer Kylie Minogue in 2014.
Career
Garibay was the musical director of Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball and the producer of her Born This Way album.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/lady-gaga-producer-making-born-193459 |title=Lady Gaga Producer on the Making of 'Born This Way,' the 'Extreme' Measures to Keep It From Leaking and More|first=Shirley|last= Halperin |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=May 31, 2011|access-date=June 3, 2011}}{{cite news|url=http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/05/born_this_ways_musical_directo.html |title=Born This Way's Musical Director Fernando Garibay on Working With Gaga While Drinking Whiskey and the Revival of the Sax|first=Rachel |last=Bertsche |work=New York|publisher=New York Media LLC|date=May 23, 2011|access-date=June 3, 2011}} He has produced and written for artists including Lady Gaga, U2, Sia, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, Shakira, Bruno Mars, Kylie Minogue, Enrique Iglesias, the Pussycat Dolls, Snoop Dogg, Paris Hilton, Ellie Goulding, JJ Lin, Giorgio Moroder, Shaggy, Sting, Wiz Khalifa, and Lizzo. Garibay formed the pop duo collaboration Kylie and Garibay,{{Cite magazine |last=Caulfield |first=Keith |date=2015-10-03 |title=Kylie Minogue & Fernando Garibay on Linking Up for 3-Song EP: 'It Was a Beautiful Thing' |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/kylie-minogue-fernando-garibay-ep-interview-6715409/ |access-date=2024-08-17 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}} with Australian singer Kylie Minogue in 2014.
He has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards, 6 BMI Songwriter Awards and has helped write and produce a number of global chart-topping hit records, including five US number ones and several top 10 dance records on Billboard.{{cite web|url=http://www.fernandogaribay.com/biography/ |title=Biography |access-date=June 17, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120215235058/http://www.fernandogaribay.com/biography/ |archive-date=February 15, 2012 }}{{Self-published inline|date=October 2024}}
Garibay was the producer on the Grammy Award-winning recording The Fame Monster by Lady Gaga, which won the "Best Pop Vocal Album" award at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2010.{{Cite web|date=November 23, 2020|title=Fernando Garibay|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/fernando-garibay/16715|access-date=December 4, 2020|agency=Grammy Awards}}
He has written several position papers and opinion pieces for publications like The Hill{{Cite web |first1=James |last1=Cooper |first2=Fernando |last2=Garibay |date=2024-02-14 |title=Celebrating a quarter-century of anti-bribery law |url=https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4467585-celebrating-a-quarter-century-of-anti-bribery-law/ |access-date=2024-08-17 |website=The Hill |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |first1=Fernando |last1=Garibay |first2=Kashyap |last2=Kompella |date=2023-04-26 |title=AI-generated music is officially a hit — how will it change the music industry? |url=https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3971398-ai-generated-music-is-officially-a-hit-how-will-it-change-the-music-industry/ |access-date=2024-08-17 |website=The Hill |language=en-US}} and The Messenger.
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101121013558/http://www.fernandogaribay.com/ Official website]
- [http://www.hitquarters.com/index.php3?page=intrview/opar/intrview_Garibay.html Interview, HitQuarters Aug 2012]
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Category:Record producers from Los Angeles
Category:Musicians from Los Angeles