| Jake Gosling | |
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| Birth name | Jake Gosling |
| Origin | Surrey, UK |
| Genres | Pop music, acoustic, hip-hop, grime, Dance music |
| Occupations | Music producer, songwriter, music publisher, music management |
| Associated acts | Ed Sheeran, Wiley, Mikill Pane, Wretch 32, Sway DaSafo, Lady Gaga, Timbaland, Keri Hilson, Nelly Furtado, Mark Ronson, Hot Chip, The Prodigy, Daft Punk, Daniel Merriweather, Wretch 32, Crookers, Alex Gaudino, Keane, Tinie Tempah, Nellee Hooper |
| Website | www.themovement.uk.com |
Jake Gosling is a Music Producer/Songwriter[1]/Remixer/Manager and Publisher best known for his work with artists such as Wiley and Ed Sheeran in which he produced the platinum number one album + (album) along with the number 3 hit and also platinum selling The A Team (song). Jake runs his own studio (Sticky Studios) in Surrey along with his publishing company “The Movement” where he nurtures young producers and talents with his extensive experience within the music industry. Jake has also done official remixes for Lady Gaga, Timbaland, Keri Hilson and Nelly Furtado to name a few.[2]
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Jake started his musical career in college where he played in numerous bands while producing the so it was a natural progression that took him to being a music producer. Along with being a singer, he is also a multi-instrumentalist playing Keys, Drums, Accordion, Melodeon and percussion while embracing new technologies playing with beats and samples from both vinyl and using the newest technology.
He is probably best known for his work with Wiley on tracks “Summertime” and his track “Cash In My Pocket” where he co-produced alongside Mark Ronson. Jake was heavily involved with the 2008 album See Clear Now featuring as a writer/producer/performer. He also co-wrote “Electric Boogaloo (Find A Way)” featuring J2K (Roll Deep) and Jodie Connor released in 2010. Jake’s work with Wiley also extends to his latest project The ‘A List’ album.
Jake is also well known for being heavily involved with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Working with him from a very early stage, he reached great independent success with “The No 5 Collaborations project” featuring urban artists such as Wiley, Wretch 32 among many others. It reached number 2 on the iTunes album chart within its first day of independent release challenging Rihanna for top spot. Jake had production credits for the whole album, closely working with Ed Sheeran in all elements of the project. Jake has also achieved what many people see as a dream as he co-produced the number one, platinum selling album + (album) with singles such as The A Team (song) and You Need Me, I Don't Need You both receiving chart success charting 3 and 4 respectively with the former going platinum.
His influence within the urban industry has meant working with up and coming artists such as Scorcher on his track “Its My Time” and also working on tracks “Gangsta” and “Piano Interlude” for the album “Concrete Jungle” released in November 2009.
Other Production Credits Include:
Co-written and Co-produced Vocals for Jaymo & Andy George - Hold Me Back ft J2K (Moda Records)
Released 23 August 2010 and also co-writing and singing Backing vocals on the first major release for Scorcher - It's My Time out 5 September (Geffen Records)
Writing and vocal production for the Refixer Chew Fu on his Debut album. Tracks: "Only Thing Left = Music" - Feat. Wiley & Thomas Jules
"Going Out" - Feat. Dynamite MC & Jake Gosling
Also co-produced and writing for the "Crookers" Album "Tons Of Friends" 0n Southern Fried Records release out March 2010 Tracks
"Put Your Hands On Me" Feat KardinalOffishall& Carla Marie - Vocal Produced & Co Write
"Natural born Hustler" - Feat Pitbull & Jake Gosling - Vocal Produced and Bvox.
Crookers Street Release "Businessman" - Feat Wiley & Thomas Jules - Co Produced & Co Write
"Summertime" - Feat. Kenna&KilaKella - Produced & Co Write
"5AM" - Feat Scorcher - Produced & Co Write
"Step By Step - Hot Chip - Co Produced
"Cash In My Pocket" - Feat Daniel Merriweather - Co Produced alongside Mark Ronson
"Someone Like You" co-wrote with Stuart Zender and Pete du Pon has been used for a Film called "Ball don't Lie" starring Rosanna Arquette, Ludachis.
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| 2008 | "Summertime (Wiley song)" | 45 | - | - | See Clear Now |
| "Cash in My Pocket" | 18 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | "The A Team" | 3 | 6 | 4 | + |
| "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" | 4 | 19 | 5 | ||
Jake has remixed for many big artists under the pseudonym “Sketch Iz Dead” working for some of the biggest major labels in world music.
Jake has done the following Official Remix's AKA: "SKETCH IZ DEAD" [6]
Natalie Kills - Mirrors (Interscope Records)
Far East Movement Vs Sketch Iz Dead - Girls On The Dance floor Ft Wiley & Tinie Tempah (Interscope Records)
Wiley & Chew Fu - Take That (Island Records)
Lady Gaga - Bad Romance (Interscope Records)
Lady GaGa - "Poker Face" (Interscope Records)
Timbaland Ft Soshy& Nelly Furtado - Morning After Dark (Interscope Records)
Twista - "Wetter" (Get Money Gang Entertainment)
Wale Feat Lady Gaga - "Chillin" (Interscope Records)
Flipsyde - "Change" (Interscope Records)
Roy Orbison - "Pretty Woman" (Sony Records)
Rye Rye - "Bang" (Interscope Records)
Master Shortie - "Dance Like A White Boy"
Keri Hilson - "Return The Favor" feat Timbaland (Universal Records)
Esmee Denters - "Otta Here" (Interscope Records)
Enrique Iglesias - "Taking Back My Love" feat Ciara (Interscope Records)
Keane - "Better Than This" (Interscope Records/Island Records)
Flobots - "Rise" with Wiley (Universal Records/Island Records)
SupaFly INC - "She's Part Of History" with Dj Sam Young.(Eye Industries/Universal Records)
Jake run's his own recording studio called "Sticky Studios" in the Surrey countryside where he also runs his music publishing company “The Movement”.[7]
He also manages numerous acts; MC “Mikill Pane” who features on the track “Little Lady” on the Ed Sheeran “No 5 Collaborations Project along with young rapper "Olly B" who at just 14 is making his way through the UK urban scene racking up thousands of Youtube hits on his videos.[8]
He has also Tracks written for "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08" Golf game for EA Sports "Businessman". Crookers Ft Wiley & Thomas Jules is on "Nitro Need for Speed" (EA Sports 09) "Put your Hands On me" - Crookers - also appears on Grand Theft Auto 4.
Another project that Jake is working on is 'Get Gassed' which is a club night that is promoting the best and hottest talent coming up through the music industry.[9]