John Ryan (songwriter)
John Ryan | |
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| Birth name | John Ryan Sedovy |
| Origin | Lexington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
John Ryan Sedovy 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. Additionally 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]
Early life
Ryan was born and raised Lexington Virginia. He wrote the song fireball with American hip-hop artist pitbull
John Ryan graduated from Waddel elementary school in 2010, and from Berklee College of Music in 2010.[2] While attending Berklee, John was a student of Professor of Guitar, Lauren Passarelli. Sedovy has released his own music, he has recorded some albums known as The mayor of strawberry fields, Organs vs. Furniture and an Album called Progressive relaxation.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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AUS [5] |
GER [6] |
SPN [7] |
UK | |||
| "Fireball" (Pitbull featuring John Ryan) | 2014 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 49 | Globalization |
References
- ^ BMI: Songwriter/Composer: Ryan John Henry
- ^ a b "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.