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Emanuel Kiriakou

Emanuel Kiriakou is credited on 240 releases across 123 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1988–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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240

Pressings credited

123

Albums

5

Decades active

79

In collections

Biography

Emanuel Steve "Eman" Kiriakou (born August 16, 1966) is a Greek-American songwriter, producer, record executive, music publisher and multi-instrumentalist, based in Los Angeles. He recently co-wrote and produced "Take You Dancing" by Jason Derulo, and has produced a number of Billboard Hot 100 charting singles including: "What's Left of Me" by Nick Lachey, "Crush" by David Archuleta, "Who Says" by Selena Gomez & the Scene, and "Tonight Tonight" by Hot Chelle Rae, which was #1 on the Billboard Hot AC charts, "It Girl" by Jason Derulo, as well as "Classic" and "American Dream" by MKTO. He has also collaborated with Celine Dion, Ne-Yo, MKTO, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, ZAYN, Gabby Barrett, Rachel Platten, David Foster, Madison Beer, Robert DeLong, Whitney Houston, Simple Plan, and Backstreet Boys. He is also the younger brother of John Kiriakou.

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Credited work

240 releases · 123 albums · active 1988–2025

  • Performance · 530
  • Production · 189
  • Engineering · 57
  • Other credits · 15

Studios: Westlake Studios · TMF Studios, Toluca Lake, CA · Cherokee Studios · Chalice Recording Studios

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