Ariana Grande, the renowned singer and actress, rose to fame with her breakout role on the Nickelodeon show Victorious. Since then, she has achieved great success as a musician, with numerous hit songs and albums. However, fans often wonder whether she writes her own music.
In reality, Ariana Grande does not solely write most of her own music. Rather, she frequently collaborates with professional songwriters and producers to create her songs.
It’s important to note that many artists in the music industry rely on the assistance of others when writing their music. Collaborating with songwriters and producers is a common practice, and it’s not uncommon for artists to work with professionals to bring their creative vision to life.
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What Songs Did Ariana Grande Write?
Like mentioned above, Ariana Grande has co-written many of her popular songs. She has penned some of her hit singles and has also co-written tracks for other artists. Here are some of the songs that Ariana Grande has co-written:
“7 Rings” – Thank U, Next (2019)
This song was co-written by Ariana Grande and 9 more other songwriters such as Victoria Monét and Richard Rodgers. Despite having so many writers, the song still sounds cohesive and like a typical Ariana Grande track.
“Problem” – My Everything (2014)
“Problem” was written by Ariana Grande, Max Martin, Iggy Azalea, Ilya Salmanzadeh, and Savan Kotecha. The song was released in 2014, through Republic Records as the lead single from Grande’s second studio album My Everything.
“Side To Side” – Dangerous Woman (2016)
Another one of her most popular songs, “Dangerous Woman” was written by Ariana Grande, Max Martin, Nicki Minaj, and 3 more others. This song was released in 2016 as a single from Grande’s third studio album Dangerous Woman which became a global hit.
These tracks are just a few of the songs that Ariana Grande has written throughout her career. The artist has co-written most of her tracks with professional songwriters such as Max Martin and Savan Kotecha. Overall, her team of writers have contributed to some of her biggest hits.
What Songs Did Ariana Grande Write For Other Artists?
Aside from her own songs, Ariana Grande has also written songs for other artists. Here are some of them.
“Motivation” by Normani
It may be a shock but Ariana Grande actually co-wrote this song with Normani alongside others. She is credited as a writer on the track. This is a typical R&B song and it sounds like something that Normani would release as a single.
“How It’s Done” by Kash Doll
This is another song that Ariana Grande co-wrote with Kash Doll and a few others. It was released in 2019 and was featured in the movie Charlie’s Angels where Grande had a cameo.
“My Favorite Part” by Mac Miller
Mac Miller is known for being one of Grande’s ex-boyfriends. This song was released in 2016 as a part of Miller’s album The Divine Feminine. It’s one of the few collaborations that Grande had with the late artist.
Final Thoughts
So, does Ariana Grande write her own music? The answer is yes and no. While she has co-written some of her biggest hits, she also has a team of writers that help contribute to her albums.
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