Andrew Allen (singer)
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Andrew Allen | |
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| Born | May 6, 1981[1] |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Andrew Allen (born 6 May 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from
Sony/ATV and has released five top ten singles, and written and recorded many others, including Where Did We Go? with Carly Rae Jepsen.[3] He also records covers and posts them on YouTube
.
Background
Raised in British Columbia's
Okanagan Valley, his acoustic pop/rock music is inspired by artists like Jason Mraz and Jack Johnson
.
Career
Andrew Allen scored his first hit in 2009, when I Wanna Be Your Christmas cracked the Top Ten in his native Canada. He was honored as the feature performer for the
Nick Carter, Kris Allen, Carly Rae Jepsen
and many others.
Loving You Tonight was also featured on the soundtrack of Abduction starring Taylor Lautner.
Collaborations
Andrew Allen is also well known in the songwriting community, and has written songs with artists like
Brian West and Josh Cumbee. Numerous songs he has been a part of writing have been released by various artists, including Last Chance, which was on the Grammy nominated album Atmosphere by Kaskade feat. DJ Project 46, Ad Occhi Chiusi which was on the Double Platinum release by Italian artist Marco Mengoni
and Maybe (which Allen also later released himself) released by teen pop sensation Daniel Skye, as well as many others.
Singles
- I Wanna Be Your Christmas (2009)
- Loving You Tonight (2010)
- I Want You (2011)
- Where Did We Go? (2012)
- Satellite (2012)
- Play with Fire (2013)
- Thinking About You (2014)
- What You Wanted (2016)
- Favorite Christmas Song (2017)
- Maybe (2017)
Discography
- The Living Room Sessions (2008)
- Andrew Allen EP (2009)
- The Mix Tape (2012)
- Are We Cool? (2013)
- All Hearts Come Home (2014)
- The Writing Room (2020)
- 12:34 (2022; pre-released on vinyl in 2021)
Songwriting credits
- Last Chance released by Grammynominated record Atmosphere.
- Ad Occhi Chiusi released by Marco Mengoni on his Double Platinum record.
- Reasons released by Project 46.
- No Ordinary Angel released by Nick Howard from The Voice Germany.
- Million Dollars released by Nick Howard from The Voice Germany.
- Maybe released by Daniel Skye.
References
- ^ "Monitor". Entertainment Weekly. No. 1251. Mar 22, 2013. p. 25.
- user-generated source]
- ^ "Where Did We Go- Andrew Allen Ft. Carly Rae Jepsen LYRICS". YouTube.
- ^ "Andrew Allen (Andrewallenlive) on Myspace".
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