Sasha Sirota is an American musician,

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, singer, and

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. Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he moved to

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when he was 17. In 2010 he moved to

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where he began working with

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and

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. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles.

Career

In 2011, Sirota worked with

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as a co-producer on the album

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along with The Audibles and Will Power, as well as playing bass, drums, and guitar. Sirota made a guest appearance on '' Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas'' In 2013 Sirota co-produced

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's PYD, performed on multiple Justin Bieber releases, and recorded

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's The Motto, a

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nominated, platinum selling single from the album

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. He has also worked with the artists

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and others. In 2017 Sirota helped write and produce two songs on Ty Dolla $igns album, “Beach House III”. “So Am I️” was co-produced and co-written with Skrillex and Poo Bear. “Famous” was co-produced and co-written with Poo Bear and The Audibles. In 2018-19 Sirota worked with the

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. He co-produced and co-wrote their lead single "The Woods" from their album " The Owl", as well as "OMW," which was produced and written alongside

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and long time collaborator

. Sirota also co-produced/co-wrote five songs on

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's first solo album "The Controversy", including "Always and Never", "Time", "This Far", "Swayze", and "Dream Sellin", featuring as a singer on the latter two. Sirota co-wrote and produced the lead single, "

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," as well as songs “All Around Me” and “That’s What Love Is” from Justin Bieber's fifth studio album ''

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'', Bieber's first single since 2015's '' Purpose''.

References

External links

Sirota's official website
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