Lindy Robbins
| Lindy Robbins | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop, rock, R&B, dance, EDM, country |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter (lyric and melody) |
| Associated acts | Demi Lovato, Jason Derulo, David Guetta, MKTO, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, One Direction |
| Website | www.lindyrobbins.com |
Lindy Robbins is an American multi-platinum selling songwriter from Los Angeles, whose hits include Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper", Jason Derulo's "Want to Want Me", David Guetta's "Dangerous" featuring Sam Martin, MKTO's "Classic", Hot Chelle Rae's "Tonight, Tonight", Jason Derulo's "It Girl" and Astrid S' "Hurts So Good" as well as songs recorded by One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer and Leona Lewis.
Background
Robbins grew up in the San Fernando Valley. She started singing with her musician father Wally when she was three-years-old, and was an acclaimed performer in NYC and LA before becoming a full-time, award-winning and multi-platinum selling songwriter in 1997. Robbins now resides in Los Angeles, California.[1]
Career
Lindy Robbins' current and recent radio hits include the worldwide hit "Skyscraper" by Demi Lovato, "Want to Want Me" by Jason Derulo, David Guetta's single "Dangerous" (feat. Sam Martin) which was number 1 in multiple countries, Classic" by MKTO (ASCAP Pop Award winner), "Slow Down" by Selena Gomez, the Hot Chelle Rae hit "Tonight, Tonight" (ASCAP Pop Award Winner) and the follow up hit "I Like It Like That" featuring New Boyz, Jason Derulo's top 10 worldwide hit single "It Girl", and "Miss Movin' On" by Fifth Harmony.[2]
She is also well known for writing the top 5 hit singles "Incomplete" by the Backstreet Boys, "What's Left of Me" (ASCAP Pop Award Winner) by Nick Lachey, and the 2006 Disney Song of the Year, "Cinderella" by The Cheetah Girls.
Other key releases include songs recorded by One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer, Leona Lewis, One Republic, R5, Faith Hill, Anastasia, Brandy, Jason Mraz, Jordin Sparks, Lucy Hale, Shaggy, Nicole Scherzinger, Westlife, Gloriana, Matthew Morrison, Big Time Rush, Lee DeWyze, Kris Allen, David Cook, Lisa Loeb, Jesse McCartney, Guy Sebastian, Clay Aiken, Toni Braxton, Monica and Audra McDonald. [3]
In 2017, she wrote the song Perfect Life, the German entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev, performed by Levina.
Discography
2017
| Citizen Four | Want You Back (single) | Writer |
| LeAnn Rimes | Love Is Love Is Love (single) | Writer |
| Dua Lipa | No Goodbyes | Writer |
| Pitbull feat Jason Derulo | Educate Ya | Writer |
| Nashville (season 5) (Season 5: Vol 1) | All of Me | Writer |
| Levina | Perfect Life (Official German Eurovision Song) | Writer |
2016
| Tini Stoessel | Still Standing | Writer |
| Tini Stoessel | Sigo Adelante | Writer |
| Jason Derulo | If It Ain't Love (single) | Writer |
| Astrid S | Hurts So Good (single) | Writer |
| Daniel Skye | Lovesick Day | Writer |
| Idina Menzel | Extraordinary | Writer |
| Kandace Springs | Too Good To Last | Writer |
2015
| Jason Derulo | Want to Want Me[4] (single) | Writer |
| Jason Derulo | Cheyenne (single) | Writer |
| Jason Derulo feat Jennifer Lopez and Matoma | Try Me | Writer |
| Olly Murs | Kiss Me (single) | Writer |
| China Anne McClain | Night is Young (Descendants Soundtrack) | Writer |
| Prince Royce | Handcuffs | Writer |
| Bea Miller | We're Taking Over | Writer |
| MKTO | Bad Girls (single) | Writer |
| Hilary Duff | Outlaw | Writer |
| Hilary Duff | Night Like This | Writer |
| Zedd feat Troye Sivan | Papercut | Writer |
| Zedd | Straight into the Fire | Writer |
| Nova Rockafeller | Made in Gold (single) | Writer |
| Borgeous | They Don't Know Us (single) | Writer |
| Rachel Platten | Superman | Writer |
2014
| David Guetta feat Sam Martin | Dangerous (single) | Writer |
| David Guetta feat Trey Songz, Chris Brown and Sam Martin | Dangerous Part 2 | Writer |
| Prince Royce | Perdóname | Writer |
| Selena Gomez | Mas | Writer |
| Bella Thorne | Paperweight | Writer |
| Ella Henderson | Beautifully Unfinished | Writer |
| Cash Cash | Surrender (single) | Writer |
| G.R.L. | Don't Talk About Love | Writer |
| MKTO | Classic (single); American Dream (single); Heartbreak Holiday; Wasted; Goodbye song | Writer |
| 5 Seconds Of Summer | Heartbreak Girl | Writer |
| 5 Seconds Of Summer | Wherever You Are | Writer |
| Breathe Carolina feat. Karmin | Bang it Out (single) | Writer |
| Borgeous | Invincible (single); Wildfire (single) | Writer |
| Lucy Hale | Kiss Me | Writer |
| The Vamps | Lovestruck | Writer |
| Girls Generation | Goodbye | Writer |
| Roxanna | Close Your Eyes (single) | Writer |
2013
| Selena Gomez | Slow Down (single); Undercover | Writer |
| One Direction | Half a Heart | Writer |
| Demi Lovato | Fire Starter; Warrior | Writer |
| Fifth Harmony | Miss Movin' On (single) | Writer |
| R5 | Loud (single); (I can't) Forget About You (single); Fallin For You; One Last Dance; I Want U Bad; Love Me Like That | Writer |
| Sam Bailey | Skyscraper (single) | Writer |
| Stooshe | Your Own Kind Of Beautiful; Jimmy | Writer |
| Union J | Beethoven; Save The Last Dance; Where Are You Now; Skyscraper | Writer |
| David Archuleta | Nothing Else Better To Do | Writer |
2012
| One Direction | Summer Love; Truly Madly Deeply; Taken | Writer |
| Breathe Carolina | Hit and Run (single) | Writer |
| Big Time Rush | If I Ruled The World (feat. Iyaz) (single); Cover Girl | Writer |
| Kris Allen | Blindfolded | Writer |
| Blush feat. Snoop Dogg | Undivided (single) | Writer |
2011
| Demi Lovato | Skyscraper (single) | Writer |
| Jason Derulo | It Girl (single) | Writer |
| Hot Chelle Rae | Tonight, Tonight (single); I Like it Like That (single feat. New Boyz); Beautiful Freaks; Radio (feat. Bei Major) | Writer |
| Javier Colon | Stitch By Stitch (single) | Writer |
| Days Difference | Down With Me (single) | Writer |
| David Cook | Hard To Believe | Writer |
| Victoria Justice | All I Want Is Everything (single) | Writer |
| Matthew Morrison | Don't Stop Dancing | Writer |
| Bridgit Mendler | Somebody (single) | Writer |
| Girls Generation | You-a-holic | Writer |
2010
| Selena Gomez and the Scene | A Year Without Rain (single); Intuition | Writer |
| Big Time Rush | Stuck; I Know You Know (feat. Cymphonique) | Writer |
2009
| Leona Lewis (feat. OneRepublic) | Lost Then Found | Writer |
| Demi Lovato | Here We Go Again (single); Everything You're Not | Writer |
| Westlife | No More Heroes | Writer |
| Gloriana | The World is Ours Tonight (single); Come and Save Me | Writer |
| Selena Gomez and the Scene | More; I Don't Miss You At All; I Promise You | Writer |
| Jordin Sparks | Let it Rain; Papercut; Emergency (911); Faith | Writer |
| Kris Allen | Before We Come Undone; I Need to Know | Writer |
| Elliot Yamin | You Say; How Do I Know | Writer |
2008
| Brandy | Human; Gonna Find My Love | Writer |
| Jason Mraz/Van Hunt/Jon McLaughlin | Something To Believe In | Writer |
2007
| Backstreet Boys | Inconsolable (single); You Can Let Go; Everything But Mine; One in a Million; Any Other Way; In Pieces; Downpour | Writer |
| Jordin Sparks | Next to You; Permanent Monday | Writer |
| JC Chasez | You Ruined Me (single) | Writer |
2006
| Nick Lachey | What's Left of Me (single); I Can't Hate You Anymore (single); Resolution (single) | Writer |
| Taylor Hicks | Just To Feel That Way (single) | Writer |
| Guy Sebastian | Unbreakable (single) | Writer |
2005
| Backstreet Boys | Incomplete (single) | Writer |
| Shaggy feat. Nicole Scherzinger | Supa Hypnotic | Writer |
| Jesse McCartney | Best Day of My Life | Writer |
2003
| The Cheetah Girls | Cinderella (single) | Writer |
| Monica | Just Another Girl (single) | Writer |
| Clay Aiken | Shine; I Will Carry You | Writer |
2002
| Faith Hill | Back To You | Writer |
| Lisa Loeb | The Way It Really Is | Writer |
2001
| Anastacia | I Dreamed You | Writer |
2000
| A-1 | No More (single) | Writer |
| Audra McDonald | Was That You | Writer |
1999
| Michael Feinstein feat. Maynard Ferguson | The Rhythm of the Blues | Writer |
1998
| Audra McDonald | The Allure of Silence | Writer |
References
- ↑ "American Songwriter Interview". AMERICAN SONGWRITER. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "Advanced Alternative Media". AAM. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "ASCAP Radar Report". ASCAP. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "New Jason Derulo Single". DirectLyrics. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ↑ "Allmusic Lindy Robbins credit". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 August 2014.