Nick Monson
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{{short description|Record producer}}
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| name = Nick Monson
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| birth_place = Illinois
| genre = Pop, R&B, Soundtracks
| occupation = Producer, Songwriter
| years_active = 2013 - present
}}
Nicholas Paul Monson is a producer, songwriter, and instrumentalist,{{Cite news|date=November 29, 2015|title=Writer/Producer Nick Monson Co-Writes Big Hits For Selena Gomez And Lady Gaga|language=en-US|work=Songwriter Universe|url=https://www.songwriteruniverse.com/nick-monson-songwriter-2015.htm|access-date=June 24, 2020}} based in Los Angeles, California.
Career
Monson is known for his collaborations with Lady Gaga, beginning with Artpop, in which he co-produced 9 songs, including the lead single "Applause", which reached No.4 at US Mainstream Top 40 Chart.{{Cite web|title=Nick Monson {{!}} Credits|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nick-monson-mn0001856532|access-date=June 24, 2020|website=AllMusic|language=en-us}}
Monson produced and co-wrote Selena Gomez's "Good For You" (featuring A$AP Rocky), which reached No. 1 at US Top 40 and Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts. In 2017, Monson was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song, along with co-writers Nick Jonas and Justin Tranter for their contribution to the Ferdinand Soundtrack with "Home".{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8063611/nick-jonas-golden-globe-nomination-home-ferdinand-interview|title=Nick Jonas Talks Golden Globe Nomination: 'I'm Floored to be Honest'|magazine=Billboard|date=December 11, 2017|access-date=November 14, 2019}} In 2017 Monson also co-wrote the worldwide hit "Human" by Rag N Bone Man which received a BRIT Award for Best Song.
He continued his work as both a writer and producer in 2018, credited on seven of the album's tracks on Lady Gaga's A Star Is Born soundtrack,{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lady-gaga-bradley-cooper-star-is-born-soundtrack-717409/|title=Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper Detail 'A Star Is Born' Soundtrack|last=Reed|first=Ryan|date=August 30, 2018|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|access-date=November 14, 2019}} which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 charts. In 2019 Monson won a Grammy award for Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media for his work on A Star Is Born.
Monson has written and produced for several artists, including Britney Spears, Nick Jonas, Rag'n'Bone Man, Anne-Marie, Little Mix, Dylan Mulvaney, and Julia Michaels.{{cite web|url=http://warnerchappell.com/artist-details/1212|title=Nick Monson - Our Artists: Writers & Producers|website=Warner/Chappell Music}}
Select production discography
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!Year !Title !Artist !Album !Role |
2024
|Single |Producer, Co-writer |
|"Asking"
|Trinity Lake |Single |Co-writer |
rowspan="1" |
| "Days of Girlhood" | Single | Producer, Co-Writer |
rowspan="4" |2023
|"Mad Love" 狂愛 |Single |Producer, Writer |
"Poison"
|Zevia |Single |Producer, Writer |
"i'm trying"
|Alexander Stewart |Single |Writer |
"Born Again"
|Bebe |Co-producer, writer |
rowspan="6" |2022
|"In Another Life" | rowspan="5" |The Sunshine State | rowspan="5" |In Another Life EP | rowspan="5" |Producer, writer |
"Dating A Drug Dealer" |
"Bob" |
"Sweet Revenge" |
"Pushing 30" |
"Venting to Strangers"
|Emeline |Single |Producer, writer |
rowspan="5" |2021
|"Favorite Person" |The Sunshine State |Single |Producer, writer |
"Bestie"
|Single |Writer |
"that way" ft. Jeremy Zucker
|single |Producer, writer |
"Stuck In The Moment"
|January Flower |Writer |
"Things Changed"
|The Sunshine State |single |Producer, writer |
rowspan="3" |2020
|"Cliff Drive" |The Sunshine State |single |Producer, writer |
"lovin kind"
|the better half of me |Producer, writer |
"that way"
|Producer, writer |
rowspan="2" |2019
|"Everything It Wasn't" |single |Producer, writer |
"I Do It All For You"
|Writer |
rowspan="14" |2018
|single |Producer |
"Jump"
|single |Producer |
"Bad Girlfriend"
|Producer |
"Why Did You Do That?"
| rowspan="7" |Lady Gaga | rowspan="7" |A Star Is Born soundtrack |Producer, writer |
"Before I Cry"
|Producer, writer |
"Hair Body Face"
|Producer, writer |
"Is That Alright?"
|Producer, writer |
"Heal Me"
|Producer, writer |
"Look What I Found"
|Producer, writer |
"I Don't Know What Love Is"
|string arrangement, additional production |
"I'll Stay"
|Producer, writer |
"It Kinda Hurts"
|single |Producer, writer |
"Bass Bumps"
|single |Producer, writer |
"Bankrupt"
|single |Producer, writer |
rowspan="4" |2017
|"Human" |Producer, writer |
"The Cure"
|single |Co-writer, Producer |
"Home"
|Ferdinand Soundtrack |Producer |
"No Better Feelin'"
|CL |Producer, writer |
rowspan="5" |2016
|"Sick With Love" | |Co-writer, Producer |
"Over"
|single |Co-writer, Producer |
"Invitation"
| rowspan="2" |Britney Spears | rowspan="2" |Glory |Co-writer, Producer |
"Just Like Me"
|Co-writer, Producer |
"Get Closer"
|XYLO |single |Co-writer, Producer |
rowspan="5" |2015
|"Psychotic" |single |Co-writer, Producer |
"Prosecco"
|Timeflies |Co-writer, Producer |
"Good For You" (feat. A$AP Rocky) (BMI Pop Award Winner)
| rowspan="2" |Selena Gomez | rowspan="2" |Revival |Co-writer, Producer |
"Nobody"
|Co-writer, Producer |
"OMG"
|Co-writer, Producer |
rowspan="2" |2014
|"Numb" (feat Angel Haze) | rowspan="2" |Nick Jonas | rowspan="2" |Nick Jonas | rowspan="2" |Co-writer, Producer |
"Closer" (feat Mike Posner) |
rowspan="11" |2013
|"Applause" (BMI Pop Award Winner) | rowspan="10" |Lady Gaga | rowspan="8" |Artpop | rowspan="6" |Co-writer, Co-producer |
"Venus" |
"Manicure" |
"Jewels N Drugs" (feat T.I., Twista, Too $hort) |
"Swine" |
"Artpop" |
"Dope"
|Co-writer |
"Sexxx Dreams"
|Co-producer |
"Brooklyn Nights"
|unreleased |Co-writer, Co-producer |
"Applause" (DJ White Shadow Trap Remix)
|single |Co-producer |
"Don't Wake Me Up" (DJ White Shadow Trap Remix)
|single |Co-producer |
References
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External links
- {{IMDB name|2498469}}
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Category:Record producers from Los Angeles