David Stewart (songwriter and producer)
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David Stewart | |
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Origin | London, England[1] |
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Labels | Stellar Songs[1] |
David Stewart is a British songwriter, record producer, and musician. He co-wrote and produced BTS' song "Dynamite" (2020).
Early years
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Career
Stewart became a session guitarist playing in hundreds of live shows and gigs with Example, an English singer-rapper-producer, in the early 2010s.[4][6]
Moving to Atlanta for two years, he wrote hundreds of songs and performed as a session musicians many times. He returned to England writing and producing for young or up-and-coming artists. He ended up getting attention from major-label A&Rs and landed a cut with the UK rapper
BTS and "Dynamite"
In 2020, BTS's management was on the hunt for a songwriter and producer for an all-English song, a first for the band. Their choice fell on English songwriter/producer David Stewart and on songwriter Jessica Agombar.
Songwriting and production credits
Year | Artist | Song | Album | Ref. |
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2010 | Example | "Won't Believe the Fools" | Won't Go Quietly | [9][10] |
2015 | Danny Seth | "Past/Forever" feat. David Stewart | Perception | [11] |
2017 | TroyBoi | "Showbiz" feat. David Stewart | Non-album single | [12][13] |
KStewart |
"Hands" feat. Yungen | Non-album single | [14] | |
Tinie Tempah | "Cameras" feat. David Stewart | Youth | [15] | |
TroyBoi | "Spooky" feat. David Stewart | Vibez EP | [16] | |
2018 | Naika | "Serpentine" | Non-album single | [17] |
Kate Stewart | "Strangers" | In the Beginning EP | [18][19] | |
2020 | Jonas Brothers | "What a Man Gotta Do" | Non-album single | [20][21] |
Marina Kaye | "The Whole 9" | Twisted | [22] | |
Griff | "Good Stuff" | Non-album single | [23] | |
Hailee Steinfeld | "I Love You's" | Half Written Story EP | [24][25] | |
Eyelar | "Say It With Your Eyes" | Non-album single | [26][27] | |
BTS |
"Dynamite" | Be | [28] | |
Alec Wigdahl | "Big Red Balloon" | Bill & Ted Face the Music OST | [29] | |
Marina Kaye | "Double Life" | Twisted | [30] | |
"7 Billion" | [31] | |||
Claudia Valentina | 4:15 | Claudia Valentina EP | [32] | |
"If I'm Being Honest" | [33] | |||
Marina Kaye | "Scream" | Twisted | [34] | |
"Visions" | [35] | |||
"Blind Heart" | [36] | |||
"Anywhere But Home" | [37] | |||
"Alone" | [38] | |||
2021 | L.L.A.M.A. | "Shake" with Ne-Yo and Cameron DeLeon | Non-album single | [39] |
Anthony Ramos |
"Lose My Mind" | Love and Lies | [40][41] | |
"Nobody Else" | [42] | |||
Jackson Wang | "Drive You Home" with Internet Money | Non-album single | [43] | |
Jonas Brothers | "Who's in Your Head" | Non-album single | [44][45] | |
Alan Walker |
"Man on the Moon" with Benjamin Ingrosso | World of Walker | [46][47] | |
Monsta X | "You Problem" | The Dreaming | [48][49] | |
2022 | Ava Max | "Million Dollar Baby" | Diamonds & Dancefloors | |
Shania Twain | "Waking Up Dreaming" | Queen of Me | [50] | |
Olly Murs | "Die of a Broken Heart" | Marry Me | ||
2023 | Shania Twain | "Giddy Up!" | Queen of Me | |
Jungkook | "3D" with Jack Harlow | Golden | ||
"Too Sad To Dance" | ||||
"Shot Glass of Tears" | ||||
&Team | "Dropkick" | First Howling: Me |
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References
- ^ a b "David Stewart". Stellar Songs. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ a b Ross Crae (2 September 2020). "Son of Scots panto legend reveals all about writing worldwide BTS chart topper Dynamite". The Sunday Post, Scotland. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ Jenny Morrison (2 September 2020). "Scots theatre legend Allan Stewart's delight as BTS 'Dynamite' son tops US charts". Daily Record, Scotland. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Writing 'Dynamite' for BTS: It's taken a lot of years and a lot of work to get to this incredible, lufe-changing moment..." Music Business Worldwide. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ Tom Llewellyn (24 August 2020). "Meet David Stewart: The man behind the record-breaking 'Dynamite' song by BTS". HITC. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ a b c d Leight, Elias (26 August 2020). "BTS' 'Dynamite' Launches a Veteran Songwriter Into the Spotlight – This breakthrough moment "is 12 years in the making," says David Stewart, who produced and co-wrote the record-breaking "Dynamite"". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ Gil Kaufmann (17 September 2020). "Jessica Agombar, Co-Writer of BTS' 'Dynamite,' Says Goal for the Song Was 'A Positive, Huge Ball of Energy'". Billboard. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ Xander Zelner (1 October 2020). "BTS' 'Dynamite' Brings David Stewart & Jessica Agombar Back to No. 1 on Hot 100 Songwriters Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Won't Believe the Fools". YouTube.
- ^ "Example - Won't Go Quietly". Discogs.
- ^ "Past / Forever (Feat. David Stewart)". YouTube.
- ^ "Showbiz (Feat. David Stewart)". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Cameras (Feat. David Stewart)". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Strangers". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "What a Man Gotta do". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "The Whole 9". YouTube.
- ^ "Good Stuff". YouTube.
- ^ "I Love You's". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Say It with Your Eyes". YouTube.
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- ^ "Big Red Balloon". YouTube.
- ^ "Double Life". YouTube.
- ^ "7 Billion". YouTube.
- ^ "4:15". YouTube.
- ^ "If I'm Being Honest". YouTube.
- ^ "Scream". YouTube.
- ^ "Visions". YouTube.
- ^ "Blind Heart". YouTube.
- ^ "Anywhere but Home". YouTube.
- ^ "Alone". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Lose My Mind". YouTube.
- ^ "Nobody else". YouTube.
- ^ "Drive You Home". YouTube.
- ^ "Who's in Your Head". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Man on the Moon". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "You Problem". YouTube.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Walking Up Dreaming". YouTube.
- ^ "&Team Official Site".
- ^ "&TEAM achieve career milestone with loud and fearless 'First Howling : NOW', featuring lead single 'War Cry' plus 'Dropkick' from 'Dynamite' hitmaker – listen". 17 November 2023.