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Pitchfork: Justin Bieber ‘Justice’ Album Review
Justin Bieber’s sixth album released on March 19, 2021, in collaboration with Freddy Wexler (Principal and CEO of The Brain Music) as a songwriter. The album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, selling 154,000 equivalent album units in the United States in its first week and becoming Bieber’s eight number one album on the chart. At 27 years old, […]
Cision: Sony/ATV Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal with Freddy Wexler
In the summer of 2020, Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced it has signed a global publishing administration agreement with the multi-platinum, award-winning songwriter and producer Freddy Wexler (Principal and CEO of The Brain Music). Sony is where Freddy got his start when he was only 19 years old, leading to his prolific career in songwriting and continuing […]
Rolling Stone: Watch Halsey and Marshmello’s Colorful ‘Be Kind’ Video
The collaboration between American music producer Marshmello and singer Halsey reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. and and went on to chart within the top 20 in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Lithuania, Malaysia, and Singapore. The song appears in Halsey’s sixth extended play (EP), Collabs (2020), serving as its lead single, and also appears on the expanded version […]
NPR: Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber Team Up for Fundraising Single ‘Stuck With U’
Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber have released a new song, “Stuck With U,” and an accompanying music video early Friday morning. The song is a fundraiser for the First Responders Children’s Foundation, which provides grants and scholarships to the children of medical workers, emergency medical technicians, firefighters and police officers, according to the video’s description […]
MTV: Inside Jonas Brothers ‘Like it’s Christmas’: Songwriter Freddy Wexler Breaks down the Festive Bop
Principal and CEO of The Brain, Freddy Wexler, breaks down how the Jonas Brothers’ hit song ‘Like it’s Christmas’ was written and how it almost didn’t make it into the hands of the band. Read more >
Just Jared: Cara Delevingne Is Homeless in Powerful Music Video for The Spencer Lee Band’s ‘River Water’ – Watch!
Cara Delevingne stars in the music video for “River Water” by The Spencer Lee Band, which you can watch now! The music video finds Cara waking up homeless and begging for change, based on the band’s frontman, Spencer Lee, and his experience when he was homeless in Los Angeles. He was discovered by Scooter Braun who signed him to Republic Records in 2017. Read […]
W Magazine: Cara Delevingne Plays a Homeless Drifter in Her First Music Video Role in Three Years
Well before Cara Delevingne made her big-screen debut, in 2012’s Anna Karenina, she was a music video star: She made her tiny-screen debut in 2010, in Bryan Ferry’s “You Can Dance.” But not since her turn in the Taylor Swift revenge fantasy “Bad Blood,” in 2015, had Delevingne lent her talents to another musician’s song (her own […]
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CNN: Freddy Wexler and Billy Joel on Joel’s stunning new music videoMarch 6, 2024 - 2:27 pm
FORBES: Producer-Songwriter Freddy Wexler On His Role In Billy Joel’s New Single: ‘He Set The Bar’March 6, 2024 - 2:14 pm
BILLBOARD: Billy Joel’s Co-Writer Freddy Wexler on His First Words to the Legend and How They Created ‘Turn the Lights Back On’ TogetherFebruary 15, 2024 - 9:19 am
ROLLING STONE: Meet the Songwriter Who Coaxed Billy Joel Back into the Recording StudioFebruary 15, 2024 - 9:17 am
NYT: Billy Joel Said He’d Retired From Pop. Here’s What Brought Him Back.February 15, 2024 - 9:15 am
