John Ryan (musician)
John Ryan | |
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Birth name | John Henry Ryan |
Origin | Pittsford, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Pop |
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Instruments | Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion, Bass |
Years active | 2010–present |
John Henry Ryan is an American singer, songwriter and record producer.[1][2] He is best known for being featured in Pitbull's 2014 hit "Fireball" which he also co-wrote.[3] He has written several songs for British boyband One Direction, including "Best Song Ever", "Story of My Life", and "Steal My Girl" among others. Additonally he has written for Jason Derulo, Cody Simpson, JLS, Fifth Harmony, Emblem3, Nick Jonas, and Olly Murs. In November 2013, he signed a publishing contract with Big Deal Music and BMG Chrysalis.[4]
John Ryan graduated from McQuaid Jesuit High School in 2006, and from Berklee College of Music in 2010.[2]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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GER [6] |
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"Fireball" (Pitbull featuring John Ryan) | 2014 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 49 | Globalization |
References
- ↑ BMI: Songwriter/Composer: Ryan John Henry
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Pittsford native helps to write, produce One Direction album". Brighton.
- ↑ "Pitbull Teams Up With John Ryan On “Fireball”: Listen To The First Single From ‘Globalization’". Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com.
- ↑ "One Direction songwriter John Ryan signs to BMG/Big Deal JV". Music Week.
- ↑ "Italian Charts - John Ryan discography". Australian-charts.com.
- ↑ "German Charts - John Ryan discography". Germancharts.com.
- ↑ "Spanish Charts - John Ryan discography". Spanishcharts.com.