Tye Morgan

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Tye Morgan
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Morgan in Los Angeles, 2019
Background information
Born4 January 1992 (1992-01-04) (age 32) [1]
Fazakerley, Liverpool, England
Origin Walthamstow, London, England [2]
Genres Pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2008—present
LabelsWarner/679 Artists (2010–2012) Karma Artists (2016-present)

Tye Morgan [3] (born 4 January 1992) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Life and career

At the age of 16, Morgan signed to Simon Fuller's management company 19 Entertainment (XIX) and signed a record deal with Warner Music Group/679 Recordings [4] at 18 after touring with Marina & The Diamonds on The Family Jewels Tour. [5] She then went on to support Pete Wentz/Black Cards and Janelle Monáe on their UK tours. [6]

In 2017 Morgan signed a deal with Concord Music Group/Karma Artists [7] and later in 2018 co-wrote the Spanish hit "Lo malo" [8] which topped the Spanish singles chart and received 5 x platinum certification, as well as reaching gold status in the United States. [9] The song has over 300,000,000 streams to date.

In 2019 Morgan co-wrote the official song for the Cricket World Cup, 'Stand By' with Rudimental and Loryn. [10] She also co-wrote and provided vocals for the lead single from Cashmere Cat's album Princess Catgirl, entitled 'For Your Eyes Only' [11] with Cashmere Cat, Benny Blanco and Francis and The Lights as well as Toby Scott and Paul Harris, which hit number 12 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic charts. [12] Shortly after, Four of Diamonds released the single 'Eating Me Up' which Morgan also co-wrote with Freedo and Tia Rice. [13]

In April 2020, Morgan co-wrote the Michael Calfan and Martin Solveig single 'No Lie' with Toby Scott, Paul Harris and Iman Conta Hultén. [14]

In March 2021, Morgan co-wrote with Jack Morgan and Grades the song 'Mystery' on Super Junior's 'The Renaissance' album, which reached number 1 in 12 countries.

In February 2022, Morgan co-wrote the lead single 'INVU' on Taeyeon's album of the same name. 'INVU' debuted at number one on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart in the chart issue dated 13–19 February 2022; [15] on its component charts, the song debuted at number one on the Gaon Download Chart, number two on the Gaon Streaming Chart, [16] and number eight on the Gaon BGM Chart. [17] It ascended to number one on the Gaon Streaming Chart in the following week. [18] On the Billboard K-pop Hot 100, the song debuted at number 15 in the chart issue dated 26 February 2022, [19] ascending to number one in the following week. [20]

In May 2022, Morgan featured on 'Gang Gang' alongside DJ Katch. The song was written by Morgan and Freedo and was the first song Morgan sang on as a featured vocalist. Following this, in June 2022, Morgan featured on 'Slide' with Michael Calfan. The song was written by Morgan, Jack Morgan and Freedo.

In June 2022, Morgan launched her own home fragrance company ‘ sense of ldn ’ which was featured in British Vogue and Country Living in November of the same year.

Discography

SongYearArtistAlbumRole
Revolving2011 The Streets RemixNon-album singleCo-writer, artist
The Vaccine2011FanfairNon-album singleCo-writer
Try2013 Alexandra Burke NewRulesEPWriter
Hum2016 Sweet California 3Co-writer
Crush2017 Ben Adams CrushCo-writer
Lo Malo2018 Aitana, Ana Guerra Sus Canciones (Operación Triunfo 2017)Co-writer
Lo Malo Remix2018 Aitana, Ana Guerra, Greeicy, TINI Lo Malo (Remix)Co-Writer
Stand By2019 Rudimental, LorynNon-album singleCo-writer
Eating Me Up2019 Four of Diamonds Non-album singleCo-writer
For Your Eyes Only2019 Cashmere Cat Princess CatgirlCo-writer, vocals
I Need You Tonight2019DelenaNon-album singleCo-Writer
No Lie2020 Michael Calfan, Martin Solveig Non-album singleCo-writer
Your Problem2020 Four of Diamonds Non-album singleCo-Writer
SOS2020DelenaNon-album singleCo-Writer
Mystery2021 Super Junior The Renaissance Co-Writer
Don't Hold Your Breath2021DelenaNon-album singleCo-Writer
INVU 2022 Taeyeon INVU Co-Writer
Gang Gang2022DJ Katch x Tye MorganNon-album singleCo-writer, featured vocalist
Slide2022 Michael Calfan ft. Tye MorganNon-album singleCo-writer, featured vocalist

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