Alex Hope (songwriter)
| Alex Hope | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Alexandra Hope Robotham |
| Born |
29 November 1993 London, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician, producer |
| Instruments | Guitar, bass, vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Sony ATV Music Publishing |
| Website | http://www.alexhope.com.au |
Alexandra Hope Robotham (born 29 November 1993), professionally known as Alex Hope is an ARIA Award nominated songwriter, producer and musician.
Living in Sydney, Australia, she has worked with a variety of artists including Troye Sivan, Tina Arena, Taylor Henderson, 5 Seconds of Summer, Delta Goodrem, Jessica Mauboy, Timomatic, Nathaniel, Jai Waetford, Karise Eden, Shannon Noll, Brian McFadden, Titanium and Bluejuice.[1] [2]
Career
Alex co-wrote 'Borrow My Heart', which debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified 2x platinum, for runner-up of The X Factor Australia, Taylor Henderson[3][4][5][6] and 'Your Eyes' for Jai Waetford, which peaked at No. 6.
She has four songs on Tina Arena's album, Reset (platinum) including Only Lonely, which peaked at No. 32 on the ARIA Singles Chart after being featured in a commercial for the 2013 finale of 'Home and Away'.[7]
Alex co-wrote the song 'Paper Thin' which placed second in the 2013 'Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition'[8][9]
In December 2013, Alex signed a publishing deal with Sony ATV Publishing.[10]
Alex co-wrote 'When You Were Mine', the first single from Taylor Henderson's second studio album, which debuted at No. 5 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum.[11]
She also co-wrote 'Fun' on Troye Sivan's debut EP TRXYE.[12]
Credits
| Year | Artist | Album | Song | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Tina Arena | Reset | Only Lonely | Writer |
| Patchwork Heart | Writer / Guitar / Backing Vocals | |||
| Don't Look Back | Writer / Guitar / Backing Vocals | |||
| Lose Myself | Writer | |||
| It's Just What It Is | Bass / Backing Vocals | |||
| Destination Unknown | Guitar / Bass / Backing Vocals | |||
| Jai Waetford | Jai Waetford EP | Your Eyes | Writer | |
| Taylor Henderson | Taylor Henderson | Borrow My Heart | Writer | |
| 2014 | Taylor Henderson | Burnt Letters | When You Were Mine | Writer |
| Already Gone | Writer | |||
| Brighter Days | Writer | |||
| Piece by Piece | Writer | |||
| Close To Nothing | Writer | |||
| The Best Part | Writer | |||
| Burnt Letters | Producer / Writer / Bass | |||
| Troye Sivan | TRXYE | Fun | Writer | |
| Jessica Mauboy | Beautiful | Palace | Writer / Guitar | |
| Guy Sebastian | Madness | The Pause | Writer |
References
- ↑ Moran, Jonathon (30 November 2013). "Sydney Confidential takes a look at some of Australia's most accomplished song writers". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
- ↑ Stone, Jake (13 June 2014). "FEATURE: Jake Stone interviews songwriter Alex Hope". Happy. Retrieved 2014-07-06.
- ↑ "Number Ones – Taylor Henderson 'Borrow My Heart'"
- ↑ "Taylor Henderson knocks X Factor winner Dami Im off the top chart spot". The Daily Telegraph. 9 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "X Factor stars Taylor, Jai and Third D3gree to release singles today". News.com.au. 1 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "Taylor Henderson To Release Self-Titled Debut Album on November 29th". Spotlight Report. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "'Only Lonely' by Tina Arena (Australian Songs iTunes Chart)". iTunes. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
- ↑ "Isabella Manfredi takes out first place in the 2013 Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition!". APRA/AMCOS. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
- ↑ VANDA AND YOUNG SONGWRITING COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED
- ↑ "Alex Hope Official Site"
- ↑ "Project U – Taylor Henderson Interview"
- ↑ "Project U – TRXYE Review"