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Andrew Wyatt Blakemore (born May 15, 1971) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Born and raised in Manhattan, New York, he began his career playing in New York bands such as The A.M. and Black Beetle. He gained wider notability as the frontman of the Swedish electronic pop band , which released its acclaimed debut album in 2009. Since that time, Wyatt has released two other albums with the band as well as his solo debut Descender on in 2013.

Wyatt has worked with other artists, writing and/or producing songs with artists including , , , , and others. As a songwriter, Wyatt has been nominated for the Song of the Year Grammy Award twice. In 2019, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for his work with , , and Anthony Rossomando on "Shallow" from A Star is Born; the same year, the group was also awarded the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media.


Early life and education
Wyatt grew up on Perry Street in , New York City, in the 1970s and 1980s. At 18, he and musician formed the short-lived experimental pop band Funkraphiliacs, whereupon he was signed to as a solo artist. He worked on the album at 's Real World studios for about a year until drug addiction and psychological issues forced him into hospitalization. After his stay in rehab, Wyatt moved to a small mountain town in for several years, and he briefly attended the University of Colorado.


Career
After briefly studying at classical conservatory, Wyatt returned to New York City and shortly thereafter formed the group The A.M. with Michael Tighe and , formerly of 's band. The group released one album on Universal UK before disbanding in 2005.

Wyatt is currently the lead singer and co-songwriter for the Swedish band .

Outside of his own projects, Wyatt has worked extensively with other artists, writing and/or producing songs with , , Tiggers, Dragons of Zynth, , and others. In 2011 Wyatt co-wrote "Grenade" with . The song went to number one in several countries including the U.S, and earned a Nomination for Song of the Year. Recently, Wyatt began creating sound installations and video art for galleries, and debuted Waves, a collaboration with photographer / video artist Sebastian Mlynarski, at The New Museum in New York. He co-created the music for the 2012 one-act "Carbon Life" along with Mark Ronson and .

Wyatt released his debut solo album Descender on April 16, 2013, on INGRID/Downtown Records, the album features the 75-piece Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with additional appearances by ' Anthony Rossomando, 's bassist Brad Truax, Amen Dunes' Damon McMahon, and Tortoise's . The only live performance of the album was at Capitale in New York City on May 10, 2013, as part of the Downtown Festival. A short documentary directed by Sebastian Mlynarski, entitled "The Making of Descender," was made in collaboration with The Creator's Project on March 19, 2013. In the documentary Wyatt discussed the challenges of completing the album in only a month, as that was the only time he had between tours and it gave a behind the scenes look at the recording process.

The first single from the project, "And Septimus...", was made available for streaming on February 19, 2013, and a music video for the single that was filmed in Buenos Aires and directed by Sebastian Mlynarski, premiered on .com on May 7, 2013.

In May 2015, Wyatt collaborated with Flume on his track "Some Minds", featuring vocals and lyrics.

Andrew Wyatt earned the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2019 for "Shallow", which he co-wrote with , and Anthony Rossomando. For Wyatt, Ronson and Rossomando, it was their first nomination and first win; for Lady Gaga, it was her second nomination and first win.

On June 29, 2019, Wyatt joined onstage at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival, playing guitar on "The River", which he co-wrote with the former Oasis frontman. It was one of eleven tracks co-written by Wyatt to feature on Gallagher's second album Why Me? Why Not., seven of which he also produced. The album was released in September 2019, and reached number one in the UK charts.


Production and songwriting credits
2025"Dream As One (from Avatar: Fire and Ash)" Producer/Songwriter
"Sauvignon Blanc"RosaliaLUXSongwriter
2024"Omega" (feat. )Rosalía Songwriter
"Beautiful That Way" Producer/Songwriter
"Maybe You Know Me Now"Andrew WyattMaybe You Know Me Now - SinglePerforming Artist/Producer/Songwriter
"These Walls"Producer/Songwriter
"Maria"
"You For Christmas"When Christmas Comes Around...Songwriter
2023"Dance the Night"Dua LipaBarbie the AlbumProducer/Songwriter
"I'm Just Ken"Songwriter
"What Was I Made For?"Producer
"Pink"Producer/Songwriter
"Beyond The Pale"Andrew WyattBeyond The Pale - SinglePerforming Artist/Producer/Songwriter
"Creation of Barbie"Andrew Wyatt, Barbie (score)Producer/Songwriter
"Pink - "Barbie" Opening Theme"
"Beach Off"
"Ken Thinks"
"Stairway to Weird Barbie"
"Thoughts of Death"
"Send Me Through the Portal"
"Ken Makes a Discovery"
"Bus Stop Billie"
"Mattel"
"Meeting Ruth" (feat. Molly Lewis)
"Lose These Chuckleheads"
"You Failed Me!"
"Alan vs Kens"
"Deprogramming"
"Warmth of Your Gaze"
"An Ending"
"I Don't Have an Ending"
"What Was I Made For? (Epilogue)"
2022"More Power"C’MON YOU KNOWProducer/Songwriter
"Diamond in The Dark"
"Don't Go Halfway"
"It was not meant to be"
"Moscow Rules"
"I'm Free"
"Better Days"
"Oh Sweet Children"
"The Joker"
"Wave"
"C'mon You Know"Producer
"World's In need"
"Burning"Yeah Yeah YeahsCool It DownProducer/Songwriter
"Different Today"
"Bless You"Diamond In The Dark EPProducer
"Sorry If I Hurt You"CRASHSongwriter
2021"Spinning (with Charli XCX & The 1975)", , The 1975Non-Album SingleSongwriter
"Bonnie Hill"JungleLoving in StereoSongwriter
2020"High"Producer
"Golden G String"Producer/songwriter
2019"Trigger", Khalid Songwriter
"Hit Me Where It Hurts"Caroline PolachekPangCo-producer/songwriter
"Slide Away" Producer/songwriter
"One of Us"Why Me? Why Not.Producer/songwriter
"Once"
"The River"
"Alright Now"
"Gone"
"Invisible Sun"
"Glimmer"
"Shockwave"Songwriter
"Halo"
"Be Still"
"Meadow"
"Don't Leave Me Lonely" (feat. YEBBA)Late Night FeelingsSongwriter
"When U Went Away" (feat. YEBBA)
"Mother's Daughter"She Is ComingProducer/songwriter
"Party Up the Street"
"Unholy"
"Cattitude"
"So Bad (feat. HAIM)"HyperionSongwriter
"Mixer"Amber Mark Producer/songwriter
2018"Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me"Producer
"The Bitch is Back"Restoration: The Songs of Elton John & Bernie TaupinProducer
"Amen"Co-producer/songwriter
"Shallow"A Star Is Born SoundtrackSongwriter
""Florence and the MachineHigh as HopeSongwriter
"So Sad So Sexy"So Sad So SexySongwriter
2017""Melodrama (Lorde album)Co-producer
"First Time"Like a WomanSongwriter
"Doesn't Have to Be That Way"As You WereSongwriter
"Come Back to Me"
"Paper Crown"
"Wall of Glass"
"Chinatown"Producer/songwriter
"Heaven"livHeavenSongwriter/producer
2016Dream Awake
Wings of Love (Tantra Version)
Wings of Love
Producer/songwriter
Songwriter
Producer/songwriter
"Genghis Khan"
"Heart Is Full"
"For U" (feat. )
"I Feel the Weight"
"Back of the Car"
"Lonely Life"
"Over and Over"
"Longshot (7 Nights)"
"My Trigger"
"Heart Is Full (Remix)"
Empire UndergroundSongwriter
Producer/songwriter
Producer/songwriter
2015Co-producer/songwriter
Featured artist/songwriter
Songwriter
"Who to Blame" (feat. )
"Come Find Me" (feat. and Romy)
Featured artist/songwriter
"Falling Apart" (feat. Andrew Wyatt and )
Songwriter
Songwriter
Featured artist/songwriter
Songwriter
2014Featured artist/songwriter
Songwriter
"I Need Ur Luv"
2013Producer/songwriter
"Harlem Boyzz"
"Cluster Subs"
"She's Changed"
"And Septimus..."
"It Won't Let You Go"
"Descender (Death of 1000 Cuts)"
"In Paris They Know How to Build a Monument"
"There Is a Spring"
Featured artist/songwriter
2012Featured artist/songwriter
Songwriter
"Moonshine"
Producer/songwriter
"The Wave"
"Devil's Work"
"Vase"
"God Help This Divorce"
"Bavarian #1 (Say You Will)"
"Pretender"
"Archipelago"
"Black Tin Box" (feat. )
"Paddling Out"
2011Producer/songwriter
2010Co-producer/songwriter
Songwriter
Songwriter/mixing-engineer
"The Magus"
"Ode to a Girl"
"What Have I Done"
Featured artist/songwriter
Songwriter
2009Producer/songwriter
"Burial"
"Silvia"
"Song for No One"
"Black & Blue"
"Sans Soleil"
"Cult Logic"
"Plastic Jungle"
"In Search Of"
"Faker"
"The Rabbit"
"Billie Holiday"
"Garden"
"No Starry World"
2007Producer/songwriter
Songwriter
Songwriter
Producer/songwriter
2005Songwriter
2003Songwriter
"If I Was the Sheriff"
"Utopia"


Institutional works
2016Sarah Ortmeyer
2012Mark Ronson and Wayne McGregor
2010Sebastian Mlynarski


Discography
Studio albums (selected)
  • 2004: The A.M.
  • 2009: Miike Snow
  • 2012: Happy to You
  • 2013: Descender
  • 2016: iii

Sound installations
  • 2010: Waves at The New Museum: Initiation w/Sebastian Mlynarski

Ballet Scores
  • 2012: The Royal Ballet of London: Carbon Life with Mark Ronson


Awards and nominations
2012Song of the Year"Grenade"
2018Hollywood Music in Media AwardsBest Original Song – Feature Film"Shallow"
2019Best Original Song
Capri Hollywood International Film FestivalBest Original Song
Critics' Choice Movie AwardsBest Song
Georgia Film Critics AssociationBest Original Song
Golden Globe AwardsBest Original Song
Song of the Year
Best Song Written for Visual Media
Houston Film Critics SocietyBest Original Song
Best Original Song
2024Golden Globe AwardsBest Original Song"I'm Just Ken"
"Dance the Night"
Critics' Choice Movie AwardsBest Song"I'm Just Ken"
"Dance the Night"
Song of the Year
Best Song Written for Visual Media
"I'm Just Ken"
Best Score Soundtrack Album for Visual MediaBarbie
Best Original Song"I'm Just Ken"
Best Original Song


Further reading

External links

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