Gustav Efraimsson (born 1980) is a Swedish songwriter and music producer.[1][2]
Early life
Efraimsson grew up on the Swedish west coast, in a town called Gothenburg. He later moved to Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and a major source of worldwide hits from songwriters like Max Martin, Shellback, RedOne and Anders Bagge.
Musical career
He has written songs for major recording artists like NKOTBSB (New Kids On The Block & Backstreet Boys), Snoop Dogg, 'Anouk, September, Marta Sánchez, Jennifer Rush, Sweetbox, Audio Playground, Edurne, Sweet California, Eric Saade as well as many others. In 2016 his song "We Are Your Tomorrow" was chosen to be in the Melodifestivalen 2016 (the Swedish qualifier for Eurovision Song Contest 2016) and made it all the way to final, held at Friends Arena on March 12.
Selected discography
Alexie Divello
- Got This Feeling feat. Saco Bear
Alisa
- Rock Ur Body
- Be My Baby
- Keeps Getting Better
- Crescendo
- Sin Of My Own
Aitor Saez
- A Pleno Sol
- Emergency (feat. Snoop Dogg) (#13 US Billboard Dance/Club)
- Hands Up In The Air (#1 US Billboard Dance/Club)
- Tagen På Sängen
Beatrice
- Electroshock
- Swipe
Camp Sweden
- Kämpa Gul och Blå (feat. Ola Lustig)
- It Gets Better
- We Are Your Tomorrow (Melodifestivalen 2016 finalist)
Deep
- People In The Plan
Super Junior Donghae & Eunhyuk
- Android Syndrome (#1 Oricon Album Chart Japan / #1 Oricon DVD Chart Japan)
- Despierta (#3 Spain album chart, #5 Spain singles chart)
- No Mirar Atras (producer/mixer)
- Te Falta Veneno (producer/mixer)
- Say It (#2 Sweden Album Chart)
Eric Suen
- Party Life (feat. Mike Kasem)
Fanclub
- Henrik Larsson
- Saat Ku Gelap Saat Ku Remang (#1 Indonesian Album Chart, 10× platinum)
GAC (Gamaliel Audrey Cantika)
- Goooo
- I Want You
- Kamu
Gille
- Winter Dream
- It's Not Me, It's You
- Karenamu Bukan Aku
- Sunshine After Rain
Gloss
- Sempre Em Movimento
- The One
- Wild Cursive (MTV EMA Winner x2, Grammy winner - Song Of The Year, China)
Inéz
- Listen To Your Heart
- Sluta Inte Dansa
- Head Above Water
JLC
- Borta Bra Men Hemma Fest
- Imagine (#1 Korean Album Chart)
Josef Sedraia
- 6
- Bababababa
- She's In My Head
- Sampai Kau Jadi Milikku (6× platinum album)
- Strong Together (6× platinum album)
Lia Larsson
- Fara Ner På Byn
- Fredag Lördag
- Sol, Vind och Snaps
- Jag Vill Ha Dig
- Imma Show U
- No Fake Love
Malena Laszlo
- Gold Silver Diamonds and Pearls
- Get Together (feat. D-MOL) (Official Bacardi International Campaign Song)
Matilda Thompson
- Ain't Waiting
- Elysium
- Run Back To The Fire
- What We Do
- Karantän
- Skaka Ditt Paket
Moncho & Tarequito
- Djuret I Mig
- Secret
- Young Hearts
NKOTBSB (New Kids On The Block & Backstreet Boys)
- All In My Head (#7 US Billboard 200)
Ofelia
- Criminal (from Jordskott TV series)
- M.I.L.F.
- Julraketen
- Låtsas Att Det Är Semester
- Netflix och Chill
Rio Febrian
- Matahari
- Rasa Sesungguhnya
- Run Away
- Epic
- Take Me
- Bad News
- I Hate This
Seean
- It's Alright
- Sin Of My Own
Shawn Lee
- Around The World
Sweet California
- Good Lovin' (#1 Spain Singles Chart, #1 Spain Album Chart, Platinum certified)
- Magic
- Monsters
- What The Fooo
- CockTail
Victoria Tocca
- All I Am
- In Your Hand
- I Din Hand
- I Won't Stand In Your Way (producer/mixer)
- Out Of The Blue
- Stone Cold Sober
- Romeo (producer/mixer)
- Blood Diamond (#1 Japan Album Chart)
- Joahae
- Flying The Flag / Yalla Ben Ne3eesh (song for the World Cup 2014)
He has produced and/or mixed songs for many well known European and Asian artists, including September, Marta Sánchez, Edurne, Yamashita Tomohisa and more.
References
- ↑ Universal Music Publishing, June 9, 2010: Camp FantAsia!
- ↑ SMFF: Universal Music Publishing satsar på Korea, accessed 2010-07-09 (in Swedish)