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Rock Mafia is an American record production team, consisting of Tim James and
Antonina Armato Antonina Armato is an American songwriter, record producer, music producer and businesswoman. She is the co-founder and member of Rock Mafia, a record production/songwriting team. She has worked with Justin Bieber, Zedd, Gwen Stefani, Demi Lov ...
who have been active since the early 2000s. They have written and produced 38 top ten singles, and have sold over 50 million records worldwide. They have worked with artists such as
JoJo Siwa Joelle Joanie "JoJo" Siwa ( ; born May 19, 2003) is an American singer, dancer, actress, and media personality. From 2015 to 2016, she appeared as a dancer on two seasons of the reality television show '' Dance Moms'' alongside her mother, Jess ...
, Brit Smith,
Eminem Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, he is credited with popula ...
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Marshmello Christopher Comstock (born May 19, 1992), known professionally as Marshmello, is an American DJ and record producer. His songs "Silence (Marshmello song), Silence" (featuring Khalid (American singer), Khalid), "Wolves (Selena Gomez and Mar ...
, Quavo,
Diplo Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ and music producer. He is a co-creator and lead member of the electronic dancehall music project Major Lazer; a member of the supergroup LSD (group), ...
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Illenium Nicholas Daniel "Nick" Miller (born December 26, 1990), professionally known as Illenium (stylized in all caps), is an American musician, DJ, music producer, and songwriter. He has released five studio albums, his most recent being ''Illenium'', ...
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Zedd Anton Zaslavski (; born 2 September 1989), known professionally as Zedd (), is a German record producer and DJ. His stage name, Zedd, was derived from ''zed'', the Z#Name and pronunciation, English pronunciation, barring American English, for ...
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Gwen Stefani Gwen Renée Stefani Shelton ( ; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani rose to fame as a member and lead vocalist of the band No Doubt, whose hit singles include " Just a Girl", " Spiderwebs", an ...
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Young Thug Jeffery Lamar Williams II (born August 16, 1991), known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper. Known for his eccentric vocal style and fashion, he is considered an influential figure in modern hip hop music, hip hop and trap music ...
, Tiesto,
No Doubt No Doubt is an American rock band formed in Anaheim, California in 1986. For most of its career, the band has consisted of vocalist and founding member Gwen Stefani, guitarist Tom Dumont, bassist Tony Kanal and drummer Adrian Young. Keyboar ...
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Wyclef Jean Nel Ust Wyclef Jean ( ; born October 17, 1969) is a Haitian rapper, singer, and record producer. Born in Haiti, Jean emigrated to the Northeastern United States, United States as a child. He gained fame as a founding member of the Fugees, a Ne ...
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Green Day Green Day is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Rodeo, California, in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990. In 1994, their majo ...
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Mariah Carey Mariah Carey ( ; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Songbird Supreme" by ''Guinness World Records'', Carey is known for her five-octave voc ...
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Justin Bieber Justin Drew Bieber ( ; born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian singer. Regarded as a pop icon, he is recognized for his multi-genre musical performances. He was discovered by record executive Scooter Braun in 2008 and subsequently brought to the U ...
, Hoku,
Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
, Ellie Goulding, Aura Dione, Tokio Hotel,
Bebe Rexha Bleta "Bebe" Rexha ( , ; born August 30, 1989) is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Warner Records in 2013, and was credited with co-writing releases of other artists—such as Eminem's Grammy Award-winning single " The Monster" ...
, and Armin van Buuren. In the 2000s, they worked extensively with Disney stars signed to
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, mainly
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Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Anne Hudgens ( ; born December 14, 1988) is an American actress and singer. After making her feature film debut in '' Thirteen'' (2003), Hudgens rose to fame portraying Gabriella Montez in the ''High School Musical'' film series (200 ...
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Demi Lovato Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato ( ; born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After appearing on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004), she starred in the Disney Channel short series ...
, and
Selena Gomez Selena Marie Gomez ( ; born July 22, 1992) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and businesswoman. Gomez began her career as a child actress, appearing on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004), a ...
. Aside from their production work, the duo have released one mixtape and a string of singles, most notably " The Big Bang" and "Morning Sun" featuring
Miley Cyrus Miley Ray Cyrus ( , born Destiny Hope Cyrus, November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and director. Regarded as a contemporary pop icon, Cyrus has been recognized for her evolving artistry and image reinventions. She is ...
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Career

In 2008, Rock Mafia's remix of
Miley Cyrus Miley Ray Cyrus ( , born Destiny Hope Cyrus, November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and director. Regarded as a contemporary pop icon, Cyrus has been recognized for her evolving artistry and image reinventions. She is ...
' " See You Again" was released as a single. late 2010, Rock Mafia released a song featuring James' own vocals entitled " The Big Bang". The song was used as the theme song for the VH1 reality show ''Mob Wives''. "The Big Bang" music video featured Miley Cyrus and Kevin Zegers and currently has more than 41.2 million views on YouTube. Rock Mafia were reportedly in talks with potential writers and producers to bring the music video for "The Big Bang" to the big screens as a feature film, with Armato revealing on her Twitter that she had been meeting with Tish Cyrus (Miley Cyrus' mother) and
Jennifer Todd Jennifer Todd (born October 3, 1969) is an American film and television producer. She has a first look film deal at MGM Studios and is partnered with Thomas Kail in an exclusive television deal with 20th Television. She co-produced the 89th Acad ...
(producer of ''
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'' and '' Memento'') to work on creating the movie. "The Big Bang" is featured on the video game ''
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'', which launched in September 2011, and their song "Fly or Die" is part of the soundtrack in '' FIFA 13''. Their song "I Am" featuring Wyclef Jean, Bill Kaulitz and David Correy featured as soundtrack on
EA Sports EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games. Formerly a marketing gimmick of Electronic Arts, in which they imitated real-life sports networks by calling themselves the "EA Sports Network" (EASN) ...
game, '' FIFA 14''. Rock Mafia scored a hit in Europe with Aura Dione's hit single "Friends," a song written and produced together with David Jost. A clip showing Miley Cyrus recording vocals over the "Pimps and Hos" track, which has now been renamed "Morning Sun" and has been posted online.


Discography


Mixtapes


Singles


As lead artist


As featured artist


Selected production discography


''Hannah Montana'' soundtrack


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* " If We Were a Movie" * " I Got Nerve"


'' Hannah Montana 2''

* "Bigger Than Us"


'' Hannah Montana 3''

* "It’s All Right Here"


Miley Cyrus


'' Meet Miley Cyrus''

* "See You Again", * "East Northumberland High" * "Let’s Dance" * "Right Here" * "Clear" * "Good and Broken"


'' Breakout''

* " 7 Things"''Breakout'' liner notes D
Hollywood Records Hollywood Records is an American record label owned by the Disney Music Group which focuses on pop, rock, alternative, hip hop and country genres, also specializing in recordings for a more mature audience not suitable for the flagship Wal ...
(2008).
* " Fly on the Wall" * "Bottom of the Ocean" * "Wake Up America" * "Simple Song" * "Goodbye"


'' Can't Be Tamed''

* " Liberty Walk" * " Who Owns My Heart" * " Can't Be Tamed" * "
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" * "Two More Lonely People" * "Forgiveness and Love"


Selena Gomez


'' Kiss & Tell''

* " Naturally" * " Tell Me Something I Don't Know (Remix)"


'' A Year Without Rain''

* "Rock God" * "Off the Chain" * "Summer's Not Hot"


'' When the Sun Goes Down''

* " Love You like a Love Song" * "My Dilemma" * "Outlaw"


'' Stars Dance''

* "Stars Dance" * "Love Will Remember"


'' For You''

* " The Heart Wants What It Wants" * "Do It"


'' Revival''

* "Revival" * " Kill Em with Kindness" * "Body Heat" * "Rise" * "Me & My Girls" * "Outta My Hands (Loco)"


Demi Lovato


''Sonny with a Chance'' soundtrack

* " Me, Myself and Time"


'' Unbroken''

* "You’re My Only Shorty"


Sick Puppies

'' Dressed Up as Life'' '' Tri-Polar'' '' Live & Unplugged'' ''
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'' '' Connect''


Aly & AJ


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Into the Rush ''Into the Rush'' is the debut studio album by American pop rock duet (music), duo Aly & AJ, released by Disney-owned label Hollywood Records on August 16, 2005. The album features 14 tracks, including the singles "Rush (Aly & AJ song), Rush" and ...
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* " Chemicals React" * "Shine" * " Never Far Behind" * "Something More" * "Collapsed" * "Sticks and Stones" * "Slow Down"


'' Acoustic Hearts of Winter''

* " Greatest Time of Year" * " Not This Year"


'' Insomniatic''

*" Potential Breakup Song" *"Bullseye" *"Closure" *"Division" *"Like It or Leave It" *" Like Whoa" *"Flattery" *"I'm Here"


Vanessa Hudgens


'' V''

* " Come Back to Me" * "Don't Talk" * "Too Emotional"


'' Identified''

* "Hook It Up" * "Don’t Leave" * "Vulnerable" * "Committed"


''Shake it Up'' soundtrack


'' Shake It Up: Break It Down''

* Chris Trousdale and Nevermind — "Not Too Young" * Tim James and Nevermind — "Twist My Hips" * Anna Margaret and Nevermind — "All Electric"


'' Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance''

* TKO & Nevermind — "Critical" * TKO, Nevermind & SOS — "Surprise" * Nevermind & SOS — "Total Access" * Caroline Sunshine — "The Star I R"


'' Shake It Up: I Love Dance''

* Y.LA — "I Can Do Better" * TKO & Nevermind — "Law of Averages"


References


External links


Official Website of Rock Mafia
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