Performance · Production
Shellback
Shellback is credited on 5 releases across 6 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1998–2011 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
5
Pressings credited
6
Albums
3
Decades active
2
In collections
Biography
Karl Johan Schuster (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjûːan ˈɧʏ̌sːtɛr]; born 1 February 1985), known professionally as Shellback, is a Swedish record producer and songwriter. He was listed as the No. 1 producer of 2012 on Billboard magazine's year end chart, and he also topped the list of their "Top 10 Songwriters Airplay Chart" the same year; he has won four Grammy Awards. Shellback initially started his career as a heavy metal guitarist before transitioning into pop music production and songwriting. Shellback regularly collaborates with songwriter Max Martin and together they have produced, written, or co-written songs for various artists such as P!nk, Taylor Swift, Adam Lambert, Britney Spears, Usher, Avril Lavigne, Ariana Grande, Adele and Maroon 5. Shellback has also collaborated with fellow producer Benny Blanco and has produced songs by himself, including "Want U Back" by Cher Lloyd and "Animals" by Maroon 5. He co-wrote and co-produced the song "Can't Stop the Feeling!" along with Martin and Justin Timberlake for the animated film Trolls (2016), earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2017.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
5 releases · 6 albums · active 1998–2011
- Performance · 6
- Production · 3
- Engineering · 2
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Adam Lambert
- Sarah Jane Morris
- Glee Cast
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