Matt Prime is an English songwriter and record producer based in the UK.
Biography
Prime grew up in Somerset and studied music at university in London. After graduating he secured a publishing deal with
Sony/ATV and has since written over fifteen Top 10 hit singles, five Top 5 UK singles and a US ''Billboard'' Chart number one single.
His writing and production credits include:
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Selected songwriting/production credits
References
External links
Matt Prime , Composer, Soundtrack
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
English male songwriters
English record producers
Musicians from Somerset