Skyler Stonestreet

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Skyler Stonestreet is an American musician and singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. She is a writer on hit tracks such as Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber's "Stuck with U", The Chainsmokers' "Kanye", Dua Lipa's "IDGAF", Tate McRae and Jeremy Zucker's "That Way", Hailee Steinfeld's "Wrong Direction", [1] Marshmello's "Chasing Colors", Lennon Stella's "Older Than I Am", Dove Cameron's "Boyfriend" and many more. As a writer and a featured vocalist Skyler can be heard on tracks from acts such as Seven Lions' "Freesol" and Cheat Codes and Nicky Romero's "Sober".

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Career

Skyler Stonestreet was in a competition for Rolling Stone to become the first ever unsigned artist to be on the cover. After making it to the final eight, she wrote a song called "Polaroid" which became part of the campaign for the new Z340 Polaroid Camera and debuted on Polaroid.com. Rolling Stone has described her music as, "Flirty pop, full of bells, finger snaps and breathy vocals." [2] [3]

Her music has been featured on Grey's Anatomy (ABC), One Tree Hill (CW), Jane By Design (ABC Family), Switched At Birth (ABC family), Royal Pains (USA), Ghost Whisperer (CBS), Make It or Break It (ABC Family), Against the Wall (Lifetime), Spotlight 25 (Lifetime) as well as on MTV, VH1 and Oxygen.

Credits

YearTitleArtistRole
2011"Home" Mod Sun Performer
2013"Electric Glow" Tritonal Writer, Performer
2014"Kanye" The Chainsmokers Writer, Performer
"Call It Whatever" Bella Thorne Writer
"We'll Be The Stars" Sabrina Carpenter Writer
"Dracula" Bea Miller Writer
2015"Un Corazón Se Rompe" Natalia Jiménez Writer
"One Last Night on Earth" Dada Life Writer
"Ordinary Man" Mika Writer
"Good Guys"Writer
"Promiseland"Writer
"Beautiful Disaster"Writer
"Rebel Hearts" Hilary Duff Writer
2016"Except For Us" Austin Mahone Writer, Performer
2017"Freesol" Seven Lions Writer, Performer
"Chasing Colors" Marshmello & Ookay (ft. Noah Cyrus)Writer
"IDGAF" Dua Lipa Writer
"I Was Born" Hanson Writer
"Sober" Cheat Codes & Nicky Romero Writer, Performer
"Okokok" Jaira Burns Writer
2019"I Do It All For You" Walk Off the Earth Writer
"Feel Something (feat. Teyana Taylor)" Kash Doll Writer
2020"Wrong Direction" [4] Hailee Steinfeld Writer
"that way" Tate McRae Writer
"Older Than I Am" Lennon Stella Writer
"Stuck with U" Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber Writer
2021"Summerland" Half Alive (band) Writer
"that way" Tate McRae & Jeremy Zucker Writer
2022"Naked in Manhattan" [5] Chappell Roan Writer
"Boyfriend" [6] Dove Cameron Writer
"Read Your Mind" Sabrina Carpenter Writer
Netflix's "Purple Hearts" Soundtrack Sofia Carson Writer
"Bad Thoughts" Half Alive (band) Writer
2023"Pretty Girls" [7] Renee Rapp Writer
"Poison Poison" [8] Renee Rapp Writer
"Gemini Moon" [9] Renee Rapp Writer
"I Wish" [10] Renee Rapp Writer
"Lonesome" [11] Sabrina Carpenter Writer
"Golden" [12] Kesha Writer
"Too Far Gone" [13] Kesha Writer
"Happy" [14] Kesha Writer
30 Secondes MIKA Writer
2024"Days of Girlhood" Dylan Mulvaney Writer
Automatic [15] Half Alive (band) Writer

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