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 Sermstyle, April 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jamie Michael Robert Sanderson |
| Born | 24 November 1987 South Shields, England |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | APG |
Jamie Michael Robert Sanderson (born 24 November 1987 in South Shields, England), known professionally as Sermstyle, is a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and remixer who lives and works from Los Angeles. [1] [2]
Sermstyle was featured on BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1Xtra The UK Producers documentary which first aired 26 September 2011. [3] [4]
In December 2011, Sermstyle featured in the BBC documentary Grime Up North, where, BBC 1xtra DJ, Charlie Sloth "went on a road-trip to find the hottest rappers up North and try to understand why rap music in the UK is dominated by the London scene." [5] Charlie travels to Newcastle to meet Sermstyle to be introduced to some of Newcastle's rap artists.
Sermstyle signed to Mike Caren's publishing company Artist Publishing Group in January 2013. [6]
In the Songsplits Top 100 producers in the world, Sermstyle was ranked 86th. [7]
Sermstyle received an ASCAP Pop Music Award for "Timber" at the 32nd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards. [8] [9]
Sermstyle was nominated for a 2017 Latin Grammy award, for the song "Hey Ma", which featured on The Fate of the Furious soundtrack. [10]
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| Year | Artist | Song | Charting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Wisin & Yandel | "Una Bendición" | Number one Latin album, Grammy nominated |
| 2013 | Pitbull | "Timber" featuring Kesha | Number one Billboard Hot 100, number one UK Singles Chart, number one in over 25 countries, 20× Platinum worldwide, one billion YouTube views |
| Flo Rida | "How I Feel" | Number one UK R&B Singles Chart, Number 8 UK Singles Chart | |
| 2015 | Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | "Ride Out" featuring Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale, YG and Rich Homie Quan | Number one Billboard 200 album, number one soundtrack, number one Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart |
| Flo Rida | "I Don't Like It, I Love It" featuring Robin Thicke and Verdine White | Number seven UK Singles Chart, US Platinum, Australia Platinum, Spain Platinum, New Zealand Platinum | |
| Kalin and Myles | "Brokenhearted" | — | |
| Kalin and Myles | "Changed My Life" | — | |
| Flo Rida | "That's What I Like" featuring Icona Pop and Fitz | Number two Billboard soundtrack | |
| Fleur East | "Baby Don't Dance" | UK Silver album | |
| Fleur East | "Tears Will Dry" | UK Silver album | |
| 2016 | Capital Cities | "Vowels" | EA Sports FIFA 17 OST |
| EXO and Yoo Jae-suk | "Dancing King" | Number two Billboard US World Digital Songs chart | |
| Sean Paul | "No Lie" featuring Dua Lipa | Number ten UK Singles Chart, Platinum UK, Gold USA, Gold Germany, Platinum Italy, Platinum France | |
| 2017 | Pitbull and J Balvin | "Hey Ma" (Spanish) featuring Camila Cabello | Number one Latin Digital Songs Sales chart, number one Spain, number one Panama, Platinum Spain, Latin Grammy nominated |
| Trey Songz | "1x1" | Number one Billboard R&B album, Number three Billboard 200 album | |
| J Balvin and Pitbull | "Hey Ma" (English) featuring Camila Cabello | — | |
| Alex Aiono | "Question" | — | |
| Demi Lovato | "Cry Baby" | Number three Billboard 200 album, US Platinum album | |
| Pitbull | "Por Favor" featuring Fifth Harmony | — | |
| 2018 | Jason Derulo | "Colors" | Coca-Cola promotional anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, EA Sports FIFA 17 OST |
| Flo Rida | "Sweet Sensation" | — | |
| Jason Derulo and Maluma | "Colors" | — | |
| DJ Vice, Becky G and Mr Eazi | "Don't Go" | — | |
| Zara Larsson | "Ruin My Life" | Number nine UK Singles Chart, Gold UK, Gold USA |
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| Artist | Song | Mixtape | Year |
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| Young Buck | "Steriodz" | Non-album single | 2010 |
| Wiz Khalifa | "Still Blazin" | Kush & Orange Juice | 2010 |
| Kid Ink | "Home" featuring Bei Maejor | Daydreamer | 2011 |
| Kid Ink | "Feel the Pain" featuring Kyle Christopher | Daydreamer | 2011 |
| Kendrick Lamar | "I'm Ghost" featuring Nu Jerzy Devil | Non-album single | 2012 |
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