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David Sonenberg, William Derella 212.877.04
Toby Gad www.tobygad.com Publishing: Paul Morgan, [email protected] Management: David Sonenberg, William Derella 212.877.0400 Featured News BEYONCE Music World Entertainment Columbia Records 2009 Toby produced and co-wrote Beyonce’s first single off her Platinum #1 album “I Am - Sasha Fierce”. “If I Were A Boy”, has sold 1.8 Million singles, becoming a worldwide hit reaching #1 in 9 countries, top 10 in 24 countries and #3 in the Billboard Hot 100. Check our video section to check out R.Kelly’s duet-version, Beyonce’s hispanic version and 15 spectacular live performances of “If I Were A Boy”. BRANDY Epic Records 2009 Toby and Brandy spent several days in Will Smith’s “Boom Boom Room”, writing and recording for her 5th solo album. The song “Human”, produced and co-written by Toby, turns out to be the title track of the album. “Find My Love”, also produced and co-written by Toby, is a bonus track on the iTunes album release. JORDIN SPARKS Jive Records 2009 Toby is currently in the studio with Jordin Sparks and Lindy Robbins, writing songs for Jordin’s upcoming album. “Big Girls Don’t Cry” wins ASCAP Song of the Year! 25th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards, April 9, 2008. Los Angeles, CA. ASCAP Songwriters Fergie and Toby Gad received the ASCAP Song of the Year award for “Big Girls Don’t Cry”. FERGIE Grammy Nomination, A&M/will.i.am Records 2007-2008 Toby and Fergie wrote the Grammy Nominated song “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, the fourth and biggest single of her triple platinum solo debut album “The Dutchess.” Holding the #1 position in the U.S. radio chart for a total of twenty one consecutive weeks, “Big Girls” twice broke the record for “Most weekly radio spins in America” tracked by sound scan (over 10,000 spins in one week), replacing “Hips Don’t Lie” as the most successful radio hit single ever. “Big Girls” turns into a worldwide hit, reaching #1 in Canada, Brazil, Denmark, New Zealand, Australia, Austria, Ireland, ... “Big Girls” has been released worldwide on over 78 Greatest Hits Compilation Albums such as the chart topping NOW 26. Fergie performed the song live on many big U.S. events like Superbowl, American Idol, etc. CHRISTINA MILIAN Interscope Records, MySpace Records 2008 Toby is working with Christina Milian on material for her next record. SHAKIRA SONY Music 2009 Toby is working with Shakira on material for her upcoming album. HANNAH MONTANNA Walt Disney Records, USA 2007-2008 Toby produced and co-wrote “Just A Girl” and “Are You Ready” for season 3 of Hanna Montana and the new soundtrack album. On season 2 Toby produced “Rockstar” and “One In A Million” on the Triple Platinum album Miley Cyrus/ Hannah Montana. THE VERONICAS Sire / Warner, 2009 “Untouched”, is the first U.S. single from the Veronica’s 2nd album titled “Hook Me Up”. “Untouched” has sold over 840,000 singles. In Australia “Hook Me Up” achieved triple platinum status. Additionally, each of the 5 singles promoted from “Hook Me Up”, have achieved either Gold or Platinum record status in Australia. NATASHA BEDINGFIELD Sony 2009 Natasha’s sophomore album “A Pocket Full Of Sunshine” entered at #1 on the iTunes pop chart and debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200. “Happy” and “Freckes” are both produced and co-written by Toby. DISNEY CAMP ROCK Disney 2008 Toby produced and cowrote “Too Cool” and “Hasta La Vista” for the new #1 Disney movie Camp Rock and the platinum soundtrack album. KEKE PALMER Atlantic Records 2007-2008 The beautiful 13 year old Emmy nominated actress/singer won the NAACP award for “Best Actress In a Leading Role” for her movie “Akeelah and the Bee”. Toby produced and co-wrote 4 songs on Keke’s debut album “So Uncool” on Atlantic Records. Toby also produced the song “True To Your Heart” with Keke on DisneyMania5, and “My Reflection” on DisneyMania6 as well as the title song to her upcoming 20-episode sit-com “True Jackson” on Nickelodeon. Toby Gad www.tobygad.com Publishing: Paul Morgan, [email protected] Management: David Sonenberg, William Derella 212.877.0400 DONNA SUMMER SONY Records 2007-08 The record “Crayons” released May 20th, and premiered at #17 in the Billboard Top 200. Toby produced and co-wrote “Fame”, “Science Of Love” and “Sand On My Feet” with Donna. BACKSTREET BOYS NICK CARTER Jive Records 2008 Toby is writing songs with Nick Carter from the Brackstreet Boys of his upcoming record. LIVVI FRANC Jive Records 2008 Toby is working on song material with the beautiful Livvi Franc, a 19 year old songstress from Barbados who just got signed to Jive records through Jeff Fenster. ALEXZ JOHNSON Epic Records 2008 “Instant Star” Alexz Johnson is writing songs with Toby for her solo record on Epic Records. JESSIE JAMES Mercury Records 2008 Toby is working on song material with hit writer Steve McEwen and 20 year old country singer Jessie James. Jessie James made it into the finals of “My Grammy Moment” and just recently got signed to Mercury Records. JOJO Blackground Records 2008 Toby is in the studio with 17 year old artist JOJO. JoJo had her first Billboard #1 hit at the age of 13 with “Get Out” and released her sophomore album at age 15. Toby is now working with JoJo on songs for her third album. LEON THOMAS III Sony Records 2008 14 year old actor/singer Leon currently has a wonderful movie out called “August Rush.” The song “That Girl”, produced by Toby and performed by Leon Thomas, just got released on the Nickelodeon sound track album June 10th,08 alongside the song “Freckles” which Toby wrote and produced with Natasha Bedingfield. ESMEE DENTERS Justin Timberlake, Tennman Records 2008 Esmee is approaching 50 million views on YouTube and remains YouTube’s #1 most subscribed musician of all time. Esmée’s unprecedented online power continues to shock and awe with fansites and online groups growing rapidly, daily and globally. For comparison of scale, the ENTIRE SonyBMG music group worldwide posted 1,642 videos from ALL of their A-list artists, has only achieved 43mm views. Amongst other A-list producers, Toby is writing and producing songs with Esmee for her upcoming debut album on Justin Timberlake’s new label Tennman Records on Interscope. WYNTER GORDON Atlantic Records 2008 Wynter is in the studio with Toby, writing on material for her upcoming debut record. SHANNA CROOKS Atlantic Records 2008 Toby is in the studio with Shanna Crooks working on material for her debut record. BRENDA RADNEY Justin Timberlake, Tennman Records 2007 Justin Timberlake signed this charismatic 22 year old singer from New York, who was the runner-up of the 2008 Grammy appearance “My Grammy Moment”, to his new Interscope label Tennman Records. Toby has been working on a number of songs with Brenda for her debut album.