Sarah Aarons

Sarah Aarons
Born (1994-10-04) 4 October 1994
Melbourne, Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Songwriter
Labels Sony ATV Publishing

Sarah Aarons (born 4 October 1994) is a songwriter from Melbourne, Australia. Now based in Los Angeles,[1] Sarah is signed to Sony ATV Publishing. She co-wrote "Stay" by Zedd and Alessia Cara[2] and "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey, which both went to #1 on Mainstream Top 40 and were each certified double platinum in the US.

In Australia, Sarah had acclaimed success with the breakout song "Keeping Score" by LDRU,[3] "Frozen" by Pon Cho and Cosmo's Midnight's "History," which in turn has become the most played song on Triple J in 2017. She has also received three ARIA Awards for her work with LDRU and has gone double platinum in Australia.

Recently, Sarah was appointed one of APRA AMCOS Ambassadors[4] and was included in LA Weekly's 20 hottest current songwriters.[5] At the APRA Music Awards of 2018 she won Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year,[6][7] she was also nominated for Country Work of the Year for the track, "House", alongside co-writers Brooke McClymont, Mollie McClymont, Samantha McClymont and Michael Fatkin.[8]

Selected discography

Year Artist Title Album Label Credited as
2015 LDRU "Keeping Score" Single Sony Music Australia Writer
2016 Pon Cho "Frozen, Lonely Walls" Single
2017 Cosmo's Midnight "History" Single Sony Music Australia
LDRU "The Calling, Me" Sizzlar
Mabel "Bedroom" Bedroom EP Polydor
Zedd and Alessia Cara "Stay" Single Interscope, Def Jam
Demi Lovato "Lonely" (featuring Lil Wayne) Tell Me You Love Me Island
"Smoke + Mirrors" Writer, Producer
Jessie Ware "Alone" Glasshouse Island Writer
Galantis "Tell Me You Love Me" The Aviary Big Beat, Atlantic
Camila Cabello and Grey "Crown" Bright Atlantic
2018 Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey "The Middle" Single Interscope
Whethan and Dua Lipa "High" Fifty Shades Freed Universal Republic
Madison Beer "Say It To My Face" As She Pleases Access
Seeb & Dagny "Drink About" N/A Island
Alina Baraz "Tainted" The Color of You Mom + Pop
The Rubens "Never Ever" Lo La Ru Ivy League
Peking Duk "Fire" Reprisal Sony Music Entertainment
Lykke Li "Sex Money Feelings Die" So Sad So Sexy RCA Records
Ruel "Younger" RCA Records
Cosmo's Midnight "Talk to Me" featuring Tove Styrke What Comes Next Sony Music Australia
Zedd and Elley Duhey "Happy Now" Interscope
David Guetta and Anne-Marie "Don't Leave Me Alone" Parlophone
Noah Cyrus and Gallant "Mad At You" Good Cry Columbia Records
Nao "Drive and Disconnect" Saturn RCA Records
MØ "I Want You" Forever_Neverland Columbia Records

References

  1. ↑ "For Sarah Aarons, illness was a 'turning point' on the way to a chart-topping song".
  2. ↑ "Meet the 23-year-old Melbourne writer behind the biggest pop song in the US".
  3. ↑ "The Secrets Behind How Australia's Biggest Pop Tracks Get Made".
  4. ↑ "10 quick questions with Ambassador Sarah Aarons".
  5. ↑ "The 20 Hottest Songwriters in Pop Music Right Now".
  6. ↑ "Full List of Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Country Work of the Year". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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