Oscar Holter
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Birth name | Oscar Thomas Holter |
Born | Degerfors,Sweden | 26 February 1986
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Years active | 2005–present |
Oscar Thomas Holter[1](born 26 February 1986) is a Swedish record producer and songwriter based in the United States.[2]He is best known for his work with record producer and fellow SwedeMax Martinand Canadian singer-songwriterthe Weekndon the 2019 single "Blinding Lights",which became thelongest-charting Hot 100 song and the #1 greatest song of all timeaccording to theBillboardHot 100.[3][4]Holter has written and produced songs with the likes ofKaty Perry,Taylor Swift,MARINA,Tove Lo,Charli XCX,DNCE,Hailee Steinfeld,Carly Rae Jepsen,Cher Lloyd,Christina Aguilera,Adam Lambert,andTroye Sivan.[5]He is also a former member of theEBMband Necro Facility.[6][7]
Songwriting and production credits
[edit]Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album | Credits |
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"Pio Konta" | 2009 | Kostas Martakis | Pio Konta | Co-writer/Co-producer |
"Pote" | ||||
"Kano Oti Thes" | ||||
"I Agapi Ine Edo" | ||||
"Dance on Me" | ||||
"Love Me Like You Hate Me" | 2010 | Tone Damli | Cocool | Co-writer |
"Lightbringer" (featuring Necro Facility) |
2011 | Covenant | Modern Ruin | Co-writer/Co-producer |
"This Time Love Is For Real" | Sanna Nielsen | I'm in Love | Co-writer | |
"Take Me Home" | ||||
"Let There Be Love" | 2012 | Christina Aguilera | Lotus | |
"Free World" | 2013 | Miyavi | Miyavi | Co-producer |
"Alone With Me" | 2014 | Cher Lloyd | Sorry I'm Late | Co-writer/Producer |
"A Town Called Paradise" (featuringZac Barnett) |
Tiësto | A Town Called Paradise | Co-producer | |
"Let's Go" (featuringIcona Pop) |
Co-writer/Co-producer | |||
"Should've Been Us" | 2015 | Tori Kelly | Unbreakable Smile | |
"Evil in The Night" | Adam Lambert | The Original High | ||
"Things I Didn't Say" | ||||
"Lies" | Hilary Duff | Breathe In. Breathe Out. | ||
"Run Away with Me" | Carly Rae Jepsen | E-MO-TION | Co-writer | |
"Jinx" | DNCE | SwaayEP | ||
"Love Myself" | Hailee Steinfeld | Haiz | Co-writer/Co-producer | |
"You're Such A" | Co-producer | |||
"Rock Bottom" (solo / featuringDNCE) | ||||
"Hell Nos and Headphones" | ||||
"Just Like Fire" | 2016 | Pink | Alice Through the Looking Glass: Original Movie Soundtrack | Co-writer/Co-producer |
"Hair Up" (withGwen Stefani&Ron Funches) |
Justin Timberlake | Trolls: Original Movie Soundtrack | ||
"Fuck Apologies" (featuringWiz Khalifa) |
JoJo | Mad Love | ||
"Lady Wood" | Tove Lo | Lady Wood | ||
"True Disaster" | Co-writer/Producer | |||
"Doctor You" | DNCE | DNCE | Co-writer/Co-producer | |
"Blown" (featuringKent Jones) | ||||
"Be Mean" | ||||
"Breathe" | 2017 | Astrid S | Party's Over | Co-writer/Producer |
"Bon Appétit" (featuringMigos) |
Katy Perry | Witness | ||
"Secrets" | Pink | Beautiful Trauma | ||
"Dancing With Our Hands Tied" | Taylor Swift | Reputation | Co-writer/Producer | |
"Bloom" | 2018 | Troye Sivan | Bloom | Co-writer/Producer |
"Dance to This" (featuringAriana Grande) | ||||
"1999" (withTroye Sivan) |
Charli XCX | Charli | ||
"Timebomb" | 2019 | Walk the Moon | Non-album single | |
"Don't Feel Like Crying" | Sigrid | Sucker Punch | ||
"Enjoy Your Life" | Marina | Love + Fear | Co-writer/Co-producer | |
"True" | Co-writer | |||
"Blinding Lights" | The Weeknd | After Hours | Co-writer/Co-producer | |
"In Your Eyes" | 2020 | |||
"Hardest to Love" | ||||
"Scared to Live" | ||||
"Save Your Tears" | ||||
"Cry About It Later" | 2020 | Katy Perry | Smile | |
"Higher Power" | 2021 | Coldplay | Music of the Spheres | |
"Coloratura" | ||||
"My Universe" | ColdplayandBTS | |||
"Take My Breath" | The Weeknd | Dawn FM | Co-writer/Co-producer | |
"How Do I Make You Love Me?" | ||||
"Sacrifice" | ||||
"Don't Break My Heart" | ||||
"Less than Zero" | ||||
"Gasoline" | Co-producer | |||
"Out of Time" | ||||
"Best Friends" | ||||
"Starry Eyes" | ||||
"I Heard You're Married" (featuringLil Wayne) | ||||
"Good Ones" | Charli XCX | Crash | Co-writer/Producer | |
"The Astronaut" | 2022 | Jin | Non-album single | Additional producer |
"Spaceman" | MØ | Motordrome (The Dødsdrom Edition) | Co-writer/Producer | |
"Change" | Skip Marley | Non-album single | ||
"Over" | 2023 | Chvrches | Non-album single | |
"Leave Me Slowly" | Lewis Capaldi | Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent | Co-writer |
References
[edit]- ^"Songs written by Oscar Holter | SecondHandSongs".secondhandsongs.Retrieved28 December2021.
- ^"Oscar Holter".GRAMMY.23 November 2020.Retrieved28 December2021.
- ^McIntyre, Hugh."The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' Is Officially The Longest-Charting Hot 100 Hit Of All Time".Forbes.Retrieved28 December2021.
- ^helene-taktical (12 November 2015)."Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs".Billboard.Retrieved4 August2023.
- ^"Oscar Holter | Credits".AllMusic.Retrieved28 December2021.
- ^"Necro Facility".Steelberry Clones.Retrieved28 December2021.
- ^"NECRO FACILITY – interview by Peek-A-Boo magazine".peek-a-boo-magazine.be.Retrieved28 December2021.