Madison Love

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Madison Love
Born
Madison Emiko Love

(1995-04-19) April 19, 1995 (age 29)
Alma mater New York University
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • singer
Relatives
Musical career
Genres Pop
Labels APG

Madison Emiko Love is an American songwriter and singer. She is signed to Artist Publishing Group. She has written songs with Madison Beer, Melanie Martinez, Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, Katy Perry, Pink, Demi Lovato, Camila Cabello, Kesha, Ava Max, Anitta and Kim Petras.

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Personal life

Madison Emiko Love was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] Her father, Roger Love, is a vocal coach. [3] Love moved to New York and started her career writing songs while attending the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, where she later graduated. [1] [4] [5] In 2014, Love was featured in the Teen Vogue series, Bryanboy Goes to College. [6]

Career

Writing credits

Love co-wrote the 2016 song "Bad Things" by Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello, while she was a student at New York University (NYU). [4] Love also co-wrote the 2017 song "Him & I", by G-Eazy and Halsey. [7] [8] "Him & I" peaked at number one on the Billboard Pop Songs Airplay Chart in 2018. [9] Love's first executive produced song was Ava Max's 2018 song "Sweet but Psycho", the latter artist coincidentally collaborated with Love during their time in college and were also friends. [4] The song reached number one in 17 countries including Germany and the United Kingdom, a position it held on the UK Singles Chart for four consecutive weeks. [10]

Vocal credits

As a vocalist, Love was featured alongside G-Eazy on the track "Mama Always Told Me", "Hurt People" by Two Feet, "Waste Love" by Machine Gun Kelly, "No Filter" by Black Coast, "Waiting For You" by Coyote Kisses, and "I Love You" by Axwell & Ingrosso.[ citation needed ]

Writing credits

All song credits are adapted from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers's database, unless otherwise noted. [11]

YearArtistSongAlbum
2024 Kesha "Delusional"TBA
"Joyride"
Gwen Stefani Somebody Else’s Bouquet
“Bouquet”
“Pretty”
“Empty Vase”
“Late To Bloom”
Swallow My Tears
Alice Longyu Gao “Clingy”Assembling Symbols Into My Own Poetry
Suki Waterhouse “To Get You”Memoir of a Sparklemuffin
“Legendary”
David Guetta & Alesso “Never Going Home Tonight” (feat. Madison Love)Non-album single
Leah Kate “Nasty”TBA
“What Girls Do”
Lauv "Potential"TBA
Fletcher “Ego Talking” In Search Of The Antidote
Jennifer Lopez "Midnight Trip to Vegas" This Is Me... Now
2023 Dove Cameron “God’s Game” Alchemical: Vol. 1
“Fragile Things”
Enhypen "Sweet Venom" Orange Blood
David Guetta & Kim Petras "When We Were Young (The Logical Song)"Non-album single
(G)-IDLE “I Want That” Heat
Leah Kate "Super Over"Super Over
"Space"
"Unbreakup"
"Get In Loser"
"Bored"
"911"
"So Not Sober"
Blackpink "The Girls"Non-album single
Addison Rae "I Got It Bad" AR
"2 Die 4" (feat. Charli XCX)
"Nothing On (But The Radio)"
Ava Max "Choose Your Fighter" Barbie the Album
Alok & Ava Max "Car Keys (Ayla)"Non-album single
Kim Petras "King of Hearts" Feed The Beast
"uhoh"
Pink "Turbulence" Trustfall
Ava Max "Hold Up (Wait a Minute)" Diamonds & Dancefloors
"Weapons"
"In the Dark"
"Turn Off the Lights"
"Get Outta My Heart"
"Cold as Ice"
"Last Night on Earth"
Maneskin "Gossip" (feat. Tom Morello) RUSH!
2022 Lu Kala “Pretty Girl Era”Non-album single
Fletcher “Conversations” Girl of My Dreams
“F*ckboy”
Lauv "Stay Together" All 4 Nothing
"Time After Time"
Mandy Moore "Heartlands"In Real Life
"Little Victories"
Anitta “Versions of Me” Versions of Me
Charli XCX "Lightning" Crash
2021 Fletcher “Girls Girls Girls”Non-album single
Bebe Rexha “Trust Fall” Better Mistakes
Demi Lovato "Easy"
(with Noah Cyrus)
Dancing with the Devil... the Art of Starting Over
"My Girlfriends are My Boyfriend"
(featuring Saweetie)
Bring Me the Horizon "Die4U"Post Human 2
Daya "Bad Girl"The Difference
Addison Rae "Obsessed " AR
2020 Katy Perry "Teary Eyes" Smile
"Not the End of the World"
Ava Max "Who's Laughing Now" Heaven & Hell
"Kings & Queens"
Lady Gaga "Sour Candy"
(with Blackpink)
Chromatica
Selena Gomez "Rare" Rare
"A Sweeter Place"
(featuring Kid Cudi)
"Souvenir"
Megan Thee Stallion & Normani Diamonds Birds Of Prey: The Album
2019 Ava Max "Torn" Heaven & Hell
Machine Gun Kelly “Waste Love” (feat. Madison Love) Hotel Diablo
Kim Petras "Personal Hell" Clarity
"Another One"
Ally Brooke “No Good”Non-album singles
"Lips Don't Lie"
(featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie)
Zara Larsson "Wow" Poster Girl
2018 Arizona "What She Wants"What She Wants
Ava Max "Sweet but Psycho" Heaven & Hell
Bazzi "Star"Cosmic
Benjamin Ingrosso "Behave" Identification
Camila Cabello "In the Dark" Camila
Niykee Heaton "Mascara"Non-album single
Hayley Kiyoko "Wanna Be Missed" Expectations
Madison Beer "Heartless"As She Pleases
"Beautiful Wreck" Forever Neverland
2017 Axwell & Ingrosso "I Love You" More Than You Know
Ava Max "Not Your Barbie Girl"Non-album single
Madison Beer "Dead" As She Pleases
G-Eazy and Halsey "Him & I" The Beautiful & Damned
Pitbull and Fifth Harmony "Por Favor" Fifth Harmony
Astrid S "Think Before I Talk" Leave It Beautiful (Complete)
Jasmine Thompson "Someone's Somebody"Wonderland
Baby Ariel "Aww"Non-album single
Jeff Lewis"Friends Are Family"The Lego Batman Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Greg Pajer, Aris Archontis, Madison Love"Do You See This"xXx: Return of Xander Cage (Music from the Motion Picture)
Nicky Blitz"Walk"Non-album singles
DJ Vice "Pinata"
Wingtip "Walls"
(featuring Delacey)
2016 Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello "Bad Things" Bloom
Coyote Kisses"Waiting for You"
(featuring Madison Love)
Non-album single
Jason Derulo "Kiss the Sky" Platinum Hits
Scavenger Hunt "Slow Dancing"Shapes and Outlines
Tritonal, Jenaux"Broken"
(featuring Adam Lambert)
Non-album single

Vocals

YearArtistSongAlbum
2024 David Guetta & Alesso "Never Going Home Tonight”Non-album single
2019 Machine Gun Kelly "Waste Love" Hotel Diablo
Jax Jones "Cruel" Snacks (Supersize)
2018Black Coast"No Filter"Non-album single
Axwell & Ingrosso "I Love You" [12] More Than You Know
Two Feet "Hurt People" [13] A Twenty Something Fuck
G-Eazy "Mama Always Told Me" The Beautiful & Damned

Filmography

YearFilmRole
2013"Begin Again"Singer Songwriter #1

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