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Ali Tennant | |
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| Birth name | Lorne Alistair Tennant [1] |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Pop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, vocal producer, vocal coach |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Website | www |
Lorne Alistair Tennant, better known as Ali Tennant, is a British singer, songwriter and vocal producer/mentor [2] from London signed to BMG Chrysalis.
Tennant released one album Crucial under the name Ali in 1998 on Polydor, and a single "Bitter Honey". [3]
Beginning his songwriting career in 1998, he has had credits on 17 top ten albums, 7 of which hit number 1, as well as 4 singles, one of which debuted at number 1. Later years have seen Tennant vocal coach and produce for a number of high-profile clients such as The X Factor, The Voice UK , Jessie J ( Alive ), David Guetta ( Nothing but the Beat ), JLS ( JLS , Outta This World , Jukebox , Evolution ), the Saturdays ( On Your Radar ), Olly Murs ( Olly Murs ) and more.
| Year | Artist | Song | Album |
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| 1998 | Five | "That's What You Told Me" | 5ive |
| 1999 | "Don't Fight It Baby" | Invincible | |
| Westlife | "Let's Make Tonight Special" | Westlife | |
| 2000 | All Saints | "I Don't Wanna Be Alone" | Saints & Sinners |
| 2001 | Atomic Kitten | "You Are" | Right Now |
| Blue | "Make It Happen" | All Rise | |
| 2002 | "Invitation" | One Love | |
| "Like a Friend" | |||
| "Privacy" | |||
| "Without You" | |||
| 2003 | "Back It Up" | Guilty | |
| "Bubblin'" | |||
| Jamelia | "Club Hoppin" | Thank You | |
| 2007 | Mutya Buena | "Suffer for Love" | Real Girl |
| 2009 | JLS | "Kickstart" | JLS |
| "Only Tonight" | |||
| 2010 | "Better for You" | Outta This World | |
| "Don't Talk About Love" | |||
| "Superhero" | |||
| 2011 | David Guetta featuring Jessie J | "Repeat" | Nothing but the Beat |
| JLS | "Go Harder" | Jukebox | |
| "Take You Down" | |||
| The Saturdays | "Promise Me" | On Your Radar | |
| "Wish I Didn't Know" | |||
| 2012 | JLS | "Hottest Girl in the World" | Evolution |
| "Troublemaker" | |||
| "Proud" | Goodbye: The Greatest Hits | ||
| Peter Andre | "Not a Love Song" | Angels & Demons | |
| Tulisa | "Live Your Life" | The Female Boss | |
| "Young" | |||
| 2013 | Jessie J | "Magnetic" | Alive |
| "Hero" | Alive / Kick-Ass 2 OST | ||
| JLS | "Billion Lights" | Goodbye: The Greatest Hits | |
| 2015 | Iris Gold | "Goldmine" | Non-album single |
| Nathan Sykes | "Kiss Me Quick" | Unfinished Business |
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