The Recording Academy Songwriters & Composers Wing Supports and advocates on behalf of all songwriters and composers within the Recording Academy’s membership and the industry at large

Working collaboratively with the Academy’s membership base and ecosystem of all music creators, the Wing fosters recognition of all genres of songwriters and amplifies their unique role in policy discussions that seek fair compensation for creators.

Through educational offerings including panels, mixers, songwriter retreats and mentorship, the Wing will provide opportunities for recognition, networking and collaboration, and welcomes the prospect of new Academy members.

Staff + Co-Chairs

Susan Stewart

Sr. Managing Director

Lyn Aurelius

Director

Chris Phengsisomboun

Operations Manager

Evan Bogart

S&C Wing Co-Chair

Ross Golan

S&C Wing Co-Chair

Meet Our Members

Our programs, services, and wellness initiatives have supported music people

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Ela Taubert

Artist/Singer/Songwriter

Ela Taubert is a Latin-Grammy-winning singer/songwriter known for her expansive Latin pop sound. With +500M streams, a platinum hit, and a gold-certified debut album, she is one of the most promising emerging artists today.

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Rachel Chinouriri

Artist/Singer/Songwriter

BRITs-nominated Rachel Chinouriri is a British alternative indie-pop singer/songwriter whose debut album, 'What A Devastating Turn Of Events,' and coming-of-age storytelling have earned her +500 million global streams.

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Sampa The Great

Rapper/Singer

Global hip-hop artist Sampa The Great is a four-time ARIA-winning Zambian rapper and singer who blends hip-hop with southern African sounds and Zamrock. By reintroducing Zamrock, she is bringing Zambian music to world stages.

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dodie

Artist

dodie is known for her intimate lyricism, vocal harmonies, and alt-pop/folk sound. After connecting with audiences on YouTube, where she shared her original songs, dodie's debut album 'Build A Problem' reached No. 3 in the U.K.

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  • Diane Warren 
  • Hans Zimmer

  • Bryan Michael Cox 
  • Emily Bear 
  • J Ivy 
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  • Edgar Barrera 
  • Claudia Brant 
  • Emily Warren 
  • Tayla Parx 
  • Christopher Tin 
  • Julian Bunetta 
  • Michael Pollack 
  • Luciano Luna 
  • Eduardo Osorio 
  • Jay Weigel 
  • Lori Mckenna 
  • Ruby Amanfu 
  • Georgia Stitt 
  • Ivan Barias 
  • Sue Ennis 
  • Mason Bates 
  • Paul Wall 
  • JJ Hairston

  • Edgar Barrera 
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  • Rob Milton 
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