Victoria Dawn Justice is an American actress and singer. She has received several accolades, including a Bravo Otto and two Young Artist Awards, in addition to nominations for three Imagen Awards, three Kids' Choice Awards and a NAACP Image Award.
Leon George Thomas III is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. After early roles in Broadway and providing the singing voice of Tyrone on the Nick Jr. animated series The Backyardigans (2006–2008), he played Andre Harris on the Nickelodeon series Victorious (2010–2013), for which he received an NAACP Image Award nomination.
Victorious is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon, debuting on March 27, 2010, and concluding on February 2, 2013 after four seasons. The series revolves around aspiring singer Tori Vega, a teenager who attends a performing arts high school called Hollywood Arts High School, after taking her older sister Trina's place in a showcase while getting into screwball situations on a daily basis. On her first day at Hollywood Arts, she meets Andre Harris, Robbie Shapiro, Rex Powers, Jade West, Cat Valentine, and Beck Oliver. The series premiered after the 2010 Kids' Choice Awards. The series won Favorite TV Show award at the 2012 Kids' Choice Awards and 2013 Kids' Choice Awards, beating out iCarly. Victorious earned four Emmy nominations.
Savan Harish Kotecha is an American songwriter and record producer from Austin, Texas. Kotecha is of Indian (Gujarati) descent. He was also the executive music producer of the 2020 film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, for which he wrote and produced several songs and performed one song.
"Eyes on Me" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion, taken from her tenth English-language studio album, Taking Chances (2007). It was released as the second single in the United Kingdom on 7 January 2008, while "Alone" was released as the second single in the rest of Europe and North America instead.
"If I Had You" is a song by American recording artist and American Idol season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Max Martin, Shellback, and Savan Kotecha and produced by Martin, Shellback and Kristian Lundin for Lambert's debut album, For Your Entertainment (2009). It was released as the third and final international single from the album on May 11, 2010. The song reached number 30 in the United States and reached the top ten in Australia, Canada, Finland, Hungary and New Zealand. The song was performed on Lambert's first concert tour, the 2010 Glam Nation Tour where it was the show's finale.
"Make It Shine" is a song performed by the Victorious cast featuring American singer and actress Victoria Justice. It was first released as a promotional single on April 13, 2010, through Columbia Records and Nickelodeon. It was later added to the show's debut soundtrack album Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show on August 2, 2011. The song premiered on the pilot episode of Victorious and served as the show's theme song
"You're the Reason" is a song by the Victorious cast featuring American actress and singer Victoria Justice. The song was released on December 3, 2011, as the fourth and final single from Victorious's debut soundtrack album Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show (2011). An acoustic version of the song was also released on the same day as the single's release. The song was featured on the show, where Tori Vega (Justice) performs the song for her sister Trina Vega's "birth week".
"Freak the Freak Out" is a song performed by the Victorious cast featuring American singer Victoria Justice. It was produced by The Super Chris and Michael Corcoran, who also co-wrote the song with C.J. Abraham, Nick Hexum, Zack Hexum, and Dan Schneider. It was released as the first single from the show's soundtrack album Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show (2011) to digital platforms on November 22, 2010, through Columbia Records and Nickelodeon. Musically, it is a rock-influenced teen pop and funk-dance track with lyrics about fighting with a boyfriend. A Victorious episode of the same name premiered on November 26, 2010, and features Tori Vega (Justice), Jade West, and Cat Valentine trying to expose a rigged karaoke competition. Tori performs the song while dressed in a disguise.
The 24th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on April 2, 2011, at the Galen Center at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, US's University Park neighborhood due to renovations disallowing use of traditional venue Pauley Pavilion until at least 2013. Jack Black returned as host for the third time since 2006. The 2011 telecast was the first Kids' Choice Awards to take place in the month of April since 2006, as the previous four Kids' Choice telecasts from 2007 to 2010 were held on the last Saturday in March. Nominees were announced on February 10, 2011, for twenty categories. During the show, the Big Green Help Award was presented to Justin Timberlake, an honor given each year. More than 200 million record-breaking votes were cast for this year's 20-category awards.
Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show is the debut soundtrack for the Nickelodeon TV series Victorious. The majority of the album was sung by the lead actress of the television series, Victoria Justice, with the Victorious cast being listed beside her. Some of the other singers on the album include Ariana Grande, Elizabeth Gillies, Miranda Cosgrove, Leon Thomas III, Matt Bennett, Daniella Monet and Avan Jogia. The majority of the album was written by Michael Corcoran, Dan Schneider, Savan Kotecha, Kool Kojak and CJ Abraham with Victoria Justice involved in the composition of "Best Friend's Brother" and Leon Thomas III on "Song 2 You".
"Best Friend's Brother" is a song performed by the Victorious cast featuring American singer Victoria Justice. The song was first released as the third single from the show's debut soundtrack album Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show on May 20, 2011, through Columbia Records in association with Nickelodeon. It later appeared in a Victorious episode, where Tori Vega (Justice), Cat Valentine, and Andre Harris perform the song during their high school's prom
"With Ur Love" is a song by English singer Cher Lloyd featuring vocals from American singer Mike Posner. The single was released on 4 October 2011, and was written by Shellback, Savan Kotecha, Max Martin and Posner and was produced by Shellback and Martin. Musically "With Ur Love" is a mid-tempo pop and "bubblegum" R&B song, that lyrically speaks about the euphoria of being in love. The song debuted at number four in the United Kingdom, becoming Lloyd's second top ten single. It also reached the top ten in Ireland and the top twenty in New Zealand.
"Give It Up" is a song by the Victorious cast featuring American actresses and singers Elizabeth Gillies and Ariana Grande. The song first appeared on a one-hour Victorious special on November 26, 2010, and features Gillies and Grande singing it. The track was then officially released on the show's debut soundtrack album Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show on August 2, 2011.
The discography of American singer Victoria Justice consists of one soundtrack album, three extended plays, 17 singles, nine promotional singles, three charity singles, and 26 music videos.
"Take a Hint" is a song performed by the Victorious cast featuring American singers and actresses Victoria Justice and Elizabeth Gillies. It was first released as a promotional single on March 3, 2012, through Columbia Records and Nickelodeon. It was later added to the show's second soundtrack Victorious 2.0: More Music from the Hit TV Show on June 5, 2012. Music critics have described "Take a Hint" as a pop track with lyrics about having the right to reject unwanted advances.
The discography of the American actress and singer Elizabeth Gillies consists of one studio album, one extended play, three singles, twenty-eight promotional singles, and three music videos.
"Gold" is the debut non-soundtrack single by American singer Victoria Justice, released on June 18, 2013, by Columbia Records. The song was written by Tove Lo, Jason Weiss, Sam Shrieve, Ben Camp, Jakob Jerlström, Ludvig Söderberg, and Peter Thomas. It was released as the originally-intended lead single for Justice's debut studio album, but was later scrapped after her split with Columbia Records due to creative differences.
"Make It in America" is a song performed by the Victorious cast featuring featuring American actress and singer Victoria Justice from the show's debut extended play, Victorious 2.0: More Music from the Hit TV Show. It was co-written by Justice and Martin Johnson. The track was released as the album's first and only single on May 15, 2012, through Columbia Records in association with Nickelodeon. The song was featured in the show, where Tori Vega (Justice) performs it during a major award show.
MXM and Wolf Cousins are a pair of Swedish songwriting and production organisations, founded and established by songwriter and record producer Max Martin. MXM Studios and its affiliated producers are based in New York City, and Wolf Cousins Music are in Los Angeles. Both MXM and Wolf Cousins are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, where their works originate, as they both derive from the works of Maratone Studios and Cheiron Studios.
