Sidney Swift

Sidney Swift is an American entrepreneur & Grammy award nominated record producer. He has written songs for Nicki Minaj,[1] Lil Wayne, Beyoncé, Big Sean and Nelly. He contributed to Beyoncé's "7/11", Jason Derulo's "Don't Wanna Go Home", and Major Lazer's "Light It Up". As of 2020 he is co-founder and CEO of the startup DEFIENT.co.

Sidney Swift
Background information
Born(1988-10-04)October 4, 1988
OriginMiami, Florida
Genres
Occupation(s)
Associated acts
WebsiteDEFIENT.co

Selected discography

YearArtistAlbumTrackSongwriterProducerMix Engineer /

Vocal Producer

2011DJ KhaledWe the Best Forever"Welcome to My Hood"
Y
Jason Derulo Future History "Don't Wanna Go Home"
Y
"X"
Y
Y
Y
2012Jake MillerSpotlight"Runnin"
Y
Y
Y
2013NellyM.O."Heaven"
Y
Y
Y
2014BeyoncéBeyoncé: Platinum Edition / More Only"7/11"
Y
Y
Y
2015Major LazerPeace Is The Mission"Light It Up"
Y
Y
Noel Noel: A Christmas Album "The Motown Cafe"
Y
Y
Y
"Rudolph"
Y
Y
Y
"Jingle Bells"
Y
Y
Y
"Gifts"
Y
Y
Y
"Tags"
Y
Y
Y
"Joy"
Y
Y
Y
"Amazing Grace"
Y
Y
Y
"We Wish You A Merry Christmas"
Y
Y
Y
"Ceilings"
Y
Y
Y
"Little Drummer Boy"
Y
Y
Y
"Jingle Jingle"
Y
Y
Y
"Heal"
Y
Y
Y
"Silent Night"
Y
Y
Y
"Penny Pinchin"
Y
Y
Y
"$285 Million"
Y
Y
Y
"Noel"
Y
Y
Y
2016Big SeanNon Album Single"What A Year"
Y
Y
TWENTY88TWENTY88"2 Minute Warning"
Y
Y
Y
Jhené AikoTRIP"Maniac"
Y
Molly MooreShadow of the Sun EP"Hallucinating"
Y
Y
Keyon Christ TBA "Gods Of The City"
Y
Y
Y
"On My Way"
Y
Y
Y
Christina ChrissNon Album Single"From the Way"
Y
Y
Y
French Montana MC4 "Check Come"
Y
Y
Y
"Im Heated"
Y
Y
Y
2017Big SeanI Decided"Inspire Me"
Y
Y
Y
[2]
Baby EKill The Noise"Satisfied"
Y
Y
Y
Wyclef Jean J'OUVERTLittle Things Remix
Y
Y
Y
Carnival IIIWarrior
Y
Y
Y
Rita OraTBA"Hallelujah"
Y
Y
Y
Stan Walker New Take Over "Messages"
Y
Y
Y
"New Take Over"
Y
Y
Y
Marko Penn Dirty Work "Good Time"
Y
Y
Y
"Tithes & Offering"
Y
Y
Y
"Blame It On The Dope"
Y
Y
Y
FutureHndrxx"Use Me"
Y
Y
Y
[3]
Gucci Mane ft.Nicki MinajMr. Davis"Make Love"
Y
Nicki Minaj & Lil WayneDigital Single"Changed It"
Y
Y
Y
[4]
MiguelWar & Leisure"Pineapple Skies"
Y
Y
Y
2018Panic! at the DiscoPray For The Wicked"One Of The Drunks"
Y
Y
Y
Chloe & HalleThe Kids Are Alright"If God Spoke"
Y
Y
Y
Riz La VieDigital Single"Napkins"
Y
Y
Y
Keyon Christ They Dont Want Us "Unfuckingfortunately ft. Vic Mensa"
Y
Y
Y
"Something Says"
Y
Y
Y
"Nights Like This"
Y
Y
Y
2019 Sabrina Carpenter Singular Act: II "Tell Em"
Y
Y
Y
Rose Villain Digital Single "Swoop"
Y
Y
Y
Santino La Saint Digital Single "Call You When I Get Home"
Y
Y
Y
Bryce Vine ft. YG Carnival "La La Land"
Y
Y
Y

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 War & Leisure (as producer) Best Urban Contemporary Album Nominated
The Kids Are Alright (as writer) Best Urban Contemporary Album Nominated

References

  1. "Nicki Minaj Taps Lil Wayne For New Song". XXL (magazine). Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  2. "Big Sean Steps Into Elite Territory on 'I Decided.'". XXL Mag. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. Blais-Billie, Braudie. "Behind the Givenchy Coat in Future's Poignant 'Use Me'". Billboard. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  4. Ortiz, Edwin. "Nicki Minaj Drops Three New Singles". Complex. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
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