Sermstyle
{{Short description|British producer and singer (born 1987)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sermstyle
| image = Sermstyle-April-2015.jpg
| caption = Sermstyle, April 2015
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| birth_name = Jamie Michael Robert Sanderson
| birth_date = {{birth date and age |df=yes|1987|11|24}}
| birth_place = South Shields, England
| genre = {{flatlist|
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| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Singer
- songwriter
- record producer
- remixer
}}
| instrument = {{flatlist|
- Piano
- electronic keyboard
}}
| years_active = 2010–present
| associated_acts =
| website =
| label = APG
}}
Jamie Michael Robert Sanderson (born 24 November 1987 in South Shields, England), known professionally as Sermstyle, is a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and remixer who lives and works from Los Angeles.{{Cite web
| title = iStandard interview with Sermstyle
| publisher = iStandardProducers.com
| date = 22 November 2010
| accessdate = 12 May 2015
| url = http://blog.istandardproducers.com/2010/11/sermstyle/
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110211102425/http://blog.istandardproducers.com/2010/11/sermstyle/
| url-status = usurped
| archive-date = 11 February 2011
}}{{Self-published source|date=May 2015}}{{cite web|title=BEHIND DA BOARDS: SERMSTYLE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW W/ CHAMP MAG CHAMP MAGAZINE – A Sermstyle Production|website=Producedbysermstyle.co.uk|accessdate=13 May 2015|url= http://www.producedbysermstyle.co.uk/uncategorized/behind-da-boards-sermstyle-exclusive-interview-w-champ-mag-champ-magazine/ |
archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426021040/http://www.producedbysermstyle.co.uk/uncategorized/behind-da-boards-sermstyle-exclusive-interview-w-champ-mag-champ-magazine/|archivedate=26 April 2012|date=27 April 2011}}{{Self-published source|date=May 2015}}
Recognition
Sermstyle was featured on BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1Xtra The UK Producers documentary which first aired 26 September 2011.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01452l0|title=BBC Radio 1Xtra - 1Xtra Talks, The UK Producers|website=BBC|accessdate=18 July 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00k3nty|title=BBC Radio 1Xtra - 1Xtra Talks, The UK Producers, The UK Producers - Sermstyle creates a track|website=BBC|date=30 August 2011 |accessdate=18 July 2020}}
In December 2011, Sermstyle featured in the BBC documentary Grime Up North, where, BBC 1xtra DJ, Charlie Sloth "went on a road-trip to find the hottest rappers up North and try to understand why rap music in the UK is dominated by the London scene."{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00mmtgy|title=BBC Radio 1Xtra - 1Xtra Talks, It's Grime Up North, BBC Radio 1Xtra's Stories - It's Grime Up North|website=BBC|date=18 December 2011 |accessdate=18 July 2020}} Charlie travels to Newcastle to meet Sermstyle to be introduced to some of Newcastle's rap artists.
Sermstyle signed to Mike Caren's publishing company Artist Publishing Group in January 2013.{{Cite web|url=http://artistpg.com/producer/sermstyle/|title=Sermstyle|website=Artistpg.com|accessdate=18 July 2020}}
In the Songsplits Top 100 producers in the world, Sermstyle was ranked 86th.{{Cite web|url=https://songsplits.com/|title=SongSplits|website=SongSplits.com|accessdate=18 July 2020}}
Sermstyle received an ASCAP Pop Music Award for "Timber" at the 32nd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2015/most-peformed-songs.aspx|title=Most Performed Songs|date=5 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150505062254/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2015/most-peformed-songs.aspx|accessdate=13 February 2021|archive-date=5 May 2015}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/south-shields-born-music-producer-9288526|title=South Shields born music producer Jamie Sanderson wins a top American award|first=Lynsey|last=Thompson|date=21 May 2015|website=Chroniclelive.co.uk|accessdate=18 July 2020}}
Sermstyle was nominated for a 2017 Latin Grammy award, for the song "Hey Ma", which featured on The Fate of the Furious soundtrack.{{Cite web|url=https://www.latingrammy.com/en/nominees|title=Latin GRAMMYs|website=Latingrammy.com|accessdate=18 July 2020}}
Commercial discography
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class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
!align="center"|Year !align="center" |Artist !align="center" |Song !align="center" |Charting |
2012
|align="center"|Wisin & Yandel |align="center"|"Una Bendición" |align="center"|Number one Latin album, Grammy nominated |
rowspan="2" |2013
|align="center"|Pitbull |align="center"|"Timber" featuring Kesha |align="center"|Number one Billboard Hot 100, number one UK Singles Chart, number one in over 25 countries, 20× Platinum worldwide, one billion YouTube views |
align="center"|Flo Rida
|align="center"|"How I Feel" |align="center"|Number one UK R&B Singles Chart, Number 8 UK Singles Chart |
rowspan="7" |2015
|align="center"|Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |align="center"|"Ride Out" featuring Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale, YG and Rich Homie Quan |align="center"|Number one Billboard 200 album, number one soundtrack, number one Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart |
align="center"|Flo Rida
|align="center"|"I Don't Like It, I Love It" featuring Robin Thicke and Verdine White |align="center"|Number seven UK Singles Chart, US Platinum, Australia Platinum, Spain Platinum, New Zealand Platinum |
align="center"|Kalin and Myles
|align="center"|"Brokenhearted" |align="center"|— |
align="center"|Kalin and Myles
|align="center"|"Changed My Life" |align="center"|— |
align="center"|Flo Rida
|align="center"|"That's What I Like" featuring Icona Pop and Fitz |align="center"|Number two Billboard soundtrack |
align="center"|Fleur East
|align="center"|"Baby Don't Dance" |align="center"|UK Silver album |
align="center"|Fleur East
|align="center"|"Tears Will Dry" |align="center"|UK Silver album |
rowspan="3" |2016
|align="center"|Capital Cities |align="center"|"Vowels" |align="center"|EA Sports FIFA 17 OST |
EXO and Yoo Jae-suk
|"Dancing King" |Number two Billboard US World Digital Songs chart |
align="center" |Sean Paul
| align="center" |"No Lie" featuring Dua Lipa | align="center" |Number ten UK Singles Chart, Platinum UK, Gold USA, Gold Germany, Platinum Italy, Platinum France |
rowspan="6" |2017
| align="center" |Pitbull and J Balvin | align="center" |"Hey Ma" (Spanish) featuring Camila Cabello | align="center" |Number one Latin Digital Songs Sales chart, number one Spain, number one Panama, Platinum Spain, Latin Grammy nominated |
align="center" |Trey Songz
| align="center" |"1x1" | align="center" |Number one Billboard R&B album, Number three Billboard 200 album |
align="center" |J Balvin and Pitbull
| align="center" |"Hey Ma" (English) featuring Camila Cabello | align="center" | — |
align="center" |Alex Aiono
| align="center" |"Question" | align="center" | — |
align="center" |Demi Lovato
| align="center" |"Cry Baby" | align="center" |Number three Billboard 200 album, US Platinum album |
align="center" |Pitbull
| align="center" |"Por Favor" featuring Fifth Harmony | align="center" | — |
rowspan="5" |2018
|align="center"|Jason Derulo |align="center"|"Colors" |align="center"| Coca-Cola promotional anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, EA Sports FIFA 17 OST |
align="center"|Flo Rida
|align="center"|"Sweet Sensation" |align="center"| — |
align="center"|Jason Derulo and Maluma
|align="center"|"Colors" |align="center"| — |
align="center"|DJ Vice, Becky G and Mr Eazi
|align="center"|"Don't Go" |align="center"| — |
align="center"|Zara Larsson
|align="center"|"Ruin My Life" |align="center"| Number nine UK Singles Chart, Gold UK, Gold USA |
Mixtape discography
{{Expand list|date=December 2011}}
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Artist | Song | Mixtape | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Young Buck | "Steriodz" | Non-album single | 2010 |
Wiz Khalifa | "Still Blazin" | Kush & Orange Juice | 2010 |
Kid Ink | "Home" featuring Bei Maejor | Daydreamer | 2011 |
Kid Ink | "Feel the Pain" featuring Kyle Christopher | Daydreamer | 2011 |
Kendrick Lamar | "I'm Ghost" featuring Nu Jerzy Devil | Non-album single | 2012 |