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Tim Blacksmith MBE

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Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & CEO Of Stellar Songs Ltd. Tim Blacksmith is a trailblazer.He grew up in Brixton, South London, listened to a diverse range of music and started out recording, pressing and selling his records independently. This led to him landing his first record deal with Island Records at the age of 19 at a time when getting a major label deal as a Black Artist was more than a million to one shot in the UK. Tim was also part of the very successful Blacksmith production team who did Mixes for Jamiroquai, Craig David, Another Level, D-Influence to name a few In 1998, he founded “Delirious Blacksmith Management LTD'' with producer and business partner Danny D, after discovering the fledgling Norweigen production team Stargate. Tim & Danny quickly got on with the job of getting Stargate production commissions with UK Major Label acts after producing many of the UK’s biggest acts,Tim decided it was time to go bigger So they moved to the USA . Fast forward 21 years and they have been working with the duo for 21 years and have gone on to receive 2 Grammy wins from a staggering 17 nominations. Tim has formed a global music group of companies, made up of Delirious Blacksmith Management (Stargate, Mojam), Stellar Songs - Publishing (Charli XCX, Gorgon City, Emily Sandé, Sam Smith), 45th & 3rd Music and Tim & Danny Music. Their roster has collaborated with some of the world's most prominent artists from; Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Rihanna and Ne-Yo to Michael Jackson, Mary J Blige, Elton John, BTS and many more. Tim has worked tirelessly for over 2 decades in the music industry, he lives by his own saying “You Have To Eat, Sleep, Drink And Live Music. You Just Can't Half Step It ”. Stellar Songs Writers: Sam Smith. Charli XCX. Emeli Sandé. Labrinth. Fetty Wap. Sad Night Dynamite. David Stewart. Jessica Agombar. Spain The Goat. Simon Wilcox. EZI. JesseBoykins III. Gorgon City.