Ricky Reed

Ricky Reed

Reed at the 2015 BMI Pop Awards
Background information
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
Years active 2004–present
Associated acts
Website thisiswallpaper.com

Eric Burton Frederic, known professionally as Ricky Reed, is an American artist, Grammy-nominated music producer, songwriter and owner of Nice Life Recording Company.[1] Reed is a solo artist and is also known as the lead vocalist of Facing New York and the MC, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter of the pop, hip hop and electronic music act Wallpaper.[2]

Awards

Ricky Reed has received RIAA platinum records for two Jason Derulo singles: Talk Dirty ft. 2 Chainz (4x Platinum) & Wiggle ft. Snoop Dogg (2x Platinum).[3]

In 2015, Ricky Reed received a BMI Pop Award for his work on Talk Dirty.[4]

In 2016, Ricky Reed was Grammy nominated for the Grammy for Producer of the Year for his work on “Better” (Meghan Trainor Featuring Yo Gotti) (S) • “Cruel World” (Phantogram) (S) • “Girls Talk Boys” (5 Seconds Of Summer) (S) • “HandClap” (Fitz And The Tantrums) (S) • “Me Too” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “No” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “Sober” (DJ Snake Featuring JRY) (T) • “You Don't Get Me High Anymore “(Phantogram) (S)[5]

Discography

Singles

Songwriting and Production Credits

Year Artist Title Label Role Achievements
2011 Too $hort "Double Header" (feat. Wallpaper.) Dangerous Music Producer, writer, performer [6]
CeeLo Green "Anyway" Elektra Producer, writer [7]
Wallpaper. #STUPiDFACEDD - EP Boardwalk Producer, writer, engineer, performer
2013 Emblem3 "Girl Next Door" Columbia Producer, writer
Jason Derulo "Wiggle" (feat. Snoop Dogg) Warner Bros. Producer, writer [8] 2x RIAA Platinum Single [3]
"Side Fx" (feat. Game) Producer, writer [9]
"Talk Dirty" (feat. 2 Chainz) Producer, writer [8] 4x RIAA Platinum Single [3]
Far East Movement "The Illest" (feat. Riff Raff), "Turn Up the Love" (feat. Cover Drive) Interscope Producer, writer[10]
Rixton "Make Out" Interscope Producer, writer [11]
Eli Paperboy Reed "Woohoo" Warner Bros. Producer, writer [12]
Wallpaper. Ricky Reed is Real Epic/Boardwalk Producer, writer, performer #10 Top Heatseekers [13]
2014 Jessie J "Burnin' Up" (feat. 2 Chainz) Republic Producer, writer [14]
New Politics "Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)" Warner Bros. Producer, writer [15]
Jake Miller "Dazed & Confused" (feat. Travie McCoy) Producer, writer [16]
Jake Miller Lion Heart Engineer, producer, writer
Cobra Starship "Never Been in Love" feat. Icona Pop RCA Producer, writer [17]
Pitbull "Fireball" (feat. John Ryan), "Day Drinking" (feat. Heymous Molly) RCA Producer, Writer [14] RIAA Platinum Single (Fireball)[18]
Mary Lambert "Secrets" Capitol Co-Producer[19]
Inna "Good Time" (feat. Pitbull) Atlantic Producer, writer [20]
Fifth Harmony "Boss" Epic Producer, writer [21] RIAA Platinum Single [22]
Florida Georgia Line "This Is How We Roll (Remix)" (feat. Jason Derulo & Luke Bryan) Republic Nashville Producer[23]
Union J "Midnight Train" Epic Producer, writer
2015 Jason Derulo "Get Ugly" Warner Bros. Producer, writer [22]
T. Mills "Young & Stupid" (feat. T.I.) Lava Producer, writer[24]
Icona Pop "Emergency", "First Time", "Clap Snap" Atlantic Producer, writer [25]
Twenty One Pilots "Ride", "Lane Boy", "Heavydirtysoul", "Doubt", "Goner", "We Don't Believe What's On TV", "Fairly Local", "Tear In My Heart" Fueled By Ramen Producer [14] #1 Debut on Billboard 200[26]
Robin Schulz "Headlights" (feat. Ilsey) Warner Music Group Writer[27]
Lunchmoney Lewis "Bills", "Mama", "Love Me Back", "Real Thing" Kemosabe Producer, writer [28]
Bomba Estéreo "Amanecer", "Caderas", "Somos Dos", "Soy Yo", "Fiesta", "Voy", "Algo Esta Cambiando", "Mar (Lo Que Siento)",

"To My Love", "Solo Tu", "Raiz"

Sony Music Latin Producer, writer[29]
Smallpools "Karaoke" RCA Producer, writer [15]
Rob Thomas "Absence of Affection" Atlantic Writer
Rob Thomas "I Think We'd Feel Good Together" Atlantic Producer
R. City "Take You Down" Kemosabe / RCA Records Producer
Robin Thicke Morning Sun Interscope Producer, writer[30]
2016 Meghan Trainor "No" Epic Producer, writer[31]
Thank You
"Watch Me Do"
Andy Black "We Don't Have To Dance" Lava/Republic Producer[32]
Phantogram "You Don't Get Me High Anymore" Republic Producer[33]
5 Seconds of Summer "Girls Talk Boys" Capitol Producer, writer[34]
Lizzo "Coconut Oil (EP)" Atlantic Producer[35]
2017 Kesha Rainbow Kempsabe Records (Sony Music) Producer, writer[36]
Maroon 5 TBA Interscope Producer, writer, composer

References

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  2. Baltin, Steve. "Wallpaper., Bay Area's Absurd Pop Act, Set for the Big Time". Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
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  6. "Too Short - No Trespassing (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. 2012-02-28. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  7. Kaufman, Gil. "Cee Lo’s ‘Anyway’ Is ‘A Little Dark,’ Wallpaper. Says". MTV News. Viacom International. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
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  9. "Jason Derulo reveals production credits for new album ‘Tattoos’". HAMADA MANIA MUSIC BLOG. wordpress.com. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  10. "Wallpaper Talks Producing with Jason Derulo and Far East Movement". 97.1 Amp Radio. CBS Local Media. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  11. Lipshutz, Jason. "Rixton Spoofs Katy Perry, Robin Thicke in New 'Make Out' Teasers: Exclusive". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  12. Gracie, Bianca. "Eli "Paperboy" Reed Gets Funky With "WooHoo": Idolator Premiere". Idolator. Spin Media. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
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  15. 1 2 McIntyre, Hugh. "WE INTERVIEWED THE GUY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF THOSE DIRTY SAXOPHONE SONGS ON THE RADIO". Noisey: Music by Vice. VICE Media LLC. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  16. "Jake Miller - Dazed and Confused (feat. Travie McCoy) [Official Video]". College of Music. college-of-music.com. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  17. Ugwu, Reggie. "5 Hit Songwriters Talk "Blurred Lines," Creativity And Copyright". BuzzFeed. BuzzFeed, Inc. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  18. Grein, Paul. "Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars Jump to #1 on Hot 100". Yahoo Music. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  19. Winn-Afeku, Bessie. "Because Ricky Reed Has Something to Say...". Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  20. "Ultimate Music | Pitbull "Fireball" (featuring John Ryan) [Good Morning America Performance]". Josepvinaixa.com. 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  21. Wass, Mike. "Behind The Boards: How Ricky Reed Became One Of The Game’s Hottest Producers". Idolator. SpinMedia. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  22. 1 2 "NEW MUSIC: JASON DERULO – ‘GET UGLY’". Rap-Up. Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  23. Betts, Stephen. "Florida Georgia Line's 'This Is How We Roll' gets Jason Derulo remix". Nashville Edge. KTTS 94.7 FM. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  24. "Young & Stupid". VEVO. Vevo, LLC. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  25. Ugwu, Reggie. "5 Hit Songwriters Talk "Blurred Lines," Creativity And Copyright". Buzzfeed. Buzzfeed, Inc. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  26. Caulfield, Keith. "Twenty One Pilots Earn First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Billboard, Inc. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  27. Wass, Mike. "Robin Schulz Drops Weird And Wonderful "Headlights" Video: Check Out His Next Hit". Idolator. SpinMedia. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
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  29. Romero, Angie. "The Ultimate Listening Guide to Bomba Estéreo's 'Amanecer': In Their Own Words". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
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  32. "Black Veil Brides' Andy Black Debuts on Rock Charts With 'We Don't Have to Dance'". Billboard. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  33. "Hear Phantogram's Hypnotic New Single 'You Don't Get Me High Anymore'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
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