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Songwriting Secrets Behind 70 BILLION Streams: Ryan Tedder (2023)
Ryan Tedder is the lead singer of OneRepublic and the producer and songwriter behind countless hits including Adele’s Rumor Has It and Beyonce’s Halo. Tedder even sold his own catalog for a reported $200 million. He joins Guy to talk about growing up in a religious family, tackling his stagefright (“I was shaking backstage”), using personal experiences to write hits, working with star musicians, and how to choose singles in the TikTok age. This episode was originally released in 2023. Links from the ShowRyan Tedder performing “Apologize” solo for BBC MusicOneRepublic’s music video for “I Ain’t Worried” featured on Top Gun: Maverick Music video for Adele’s “Rumor Has It” co-written by Ryan TedderMusic video for Beyonce’s “Halo” co-written by Ryan TedderMusic video for Paul McCartney’s “Fuh You” co-written by Ryan TedderRyan’s InstagramHis TikTokHis Hit-Making CourseSee all our episodes – including conversations with Tom Hanks, Jason Sudeikis, Bjork, and many more – at TheGreatCreators.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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