Blair MacKichan
Songwriter/Producer/Musician
Hastings, East Sussex
Blair MacKichan is a BRIT award-winning all-rounder - a writer, producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist (including piano, drums, bass, guitars, wurtilizer). Having worked on #1 singles and albums, Blair has not only achieved huge chart success but has also accumulated many critically acclaimed credits. Blair's discography proves what a versatile writer/producer he is. From writing extremely witty, humourous and cutting lyrics and pop anthems, through to beautiful, heartbreaking, soul wrenching ballads. His style and process holds no bounds. His hits can be heard around the globe on the radio, in films, adverts and TV programmes.
Blair's biggest global success was co-writing Sia's huge worldwide hit "The Greatest" featuring the incredible Kendrick Lamar, which hit the top 5 on the UK Singles Chart and the top 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Sia's parent album, "This Is Acting" also hit thetop 5 in both the UK and US. Blair has established a long-standing relationship with Sia, having also co-written tracks on her critically acclaimed albums "Colour The Small One" and her debut "Healing Is Difficult". In addition to his success with Sia, Blair won a BRIT Award for the track he co-wrote and co-produced for Will Young, the top 3 single "Your Game", taken from the #1 album "Friday's Child". He also wrote on the follow-up album "Keep On" which peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart.
Other successes include co-writing/producing on Paloma Faith's top 10 debut album "Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful". This includes what became her debut breakthrough hit, "Stone Cold Sober", which remains one of her highest charting singles to date, peaking inside the UK top 20. Blair also wrote on the follow-up album, "Fall To Grace" which peaked at #2. Furthermore, Blair co-wrote/produced Lily Allen's top 15 hit "Shame For You" from her massive selling debut album "Alright, Still", which peaked at #2 in the UK and the top 20 in America. The album was subsequently nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammy Awards. Other hits include Stooshe on their top 10 debut album "London With The Lights On", including their huge top 5 debut single "Love Me" featuring US rapper Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes and the #2 peaking self-titled album from Olly Murs. Additional credits comprise of the likes of Flynn, Billy Lockett, Tyler James, Mullally, Nakhane, Josh Kumra, Earl, Fink and many more.
Currently, Blair has been working with Dominic J. Wright, Keir, Nuschi, St. Lundi, Cherise, Empara Mi, Veronica Fusaro and has recently had music feature in adverts for Charlotte Tilbury.
Alongside his BRIT Award for Best British Single for Will Young's "Your Game", Blair has also won a BMI award for the Trace Adkins track "Rough & Ready" and Amel Bent, who won the Victoire de la Musique award for Best New Artist.
Blair's creative talent, vibrant personality, musicianship and humour make him a pleasure to work with. His reputation is constantly growing and his successes have made him a sought-after writer/producer in the UK.
Blair is based in his own studio in Hastings, East Sussex.
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Blair MacKichan
Songwriter/Producer/Musician
Hastings, East Sussex
Blair MacKichan is a BRIT award-winning all-rounder - a writer, producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist (including piano, drums, bass, guitars, wurtilizer). Having worked on #1 singles and albums, Blair has not only achieved huge chart success but has also accumulated many critically acclaimed credits. Blair's discography proves what a versatile writer/producer he is. From writing extremely witty, humourous and cutting lyrics and pop anthems, through to beautiful, heartbreaking, soul wrenching ballads. His style and process holds no bounds. His hits can be heard around the globe on the radio, in films, adverts and TV programmes.
Blair's biggest global success was co-writing Sia's huge worldwide hit "The Greatest" featuring the incredible Kendrick Lamar, which hit the top 5 on the UK Singles Chart and the top 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Sia's parent album, "This Is Acting" also hit thetop 5 in both the UK and US. Blair has established a long-standing relationship with Sia, having also co-written tracks on her critically acclaimed albums "Colour The Small One" and her debut "Healing Is Difficult". In addition to his success with Sia, Blair won a BRIT Award for the track he co-wrote and co-produced for Will Young, the top 3 single "Your Game", taken from the #1 album "Friday's Child". He also wrote on the follow-up album "Keep On" which peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart.
Other successes include co-writing/producing on Paloma Faith's top 10 debut album "Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful". This includes what became her debut breakthrough hit, "Stone Cold Sober", which remains one of her highest charting singles to date, peaking inside the UK top 20. Blair also wrote on the follow-up album, "Fall To Grace" which peaked at #2. Furthermore, Blair co-wrote/produced Lily Allen's top 15 hit "Shame For You" from her massive selling debut album "Alright, Still", which peaked at #2 in the UK and the top 20 in America. The album was subsequently nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammy Awards. Other hits include Stooshe on their top 10 debut album "London With The Lights On", including their huge top 5 debut single "Love Me" featuring US rapper Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes and the #2 peaking self-titled album from Olly Murs. Additional credits comprise of the likes of Flynn, Billy Lockett, Tyler James, Mullally, Nakhane, Josh Kumra, Earl, Fink and many more.
Currently, Blair has been working with Dominic J. Wright, Keir, Nuschi, St. Lundi, Cherise, Empara Mi, Veronica Fusaro and has recently had music feature in adverts for Charlotte Tilbury.
Alongside his BRIT Award for Best British Single for Will Young's "Your Game", Blair has also won a BMI award for the Trace Adkins track "Rough & Ready" and Amel Bent, who won the Victoire de la Musique award for Best New Artist.
Blair's creative talent, vibrant personality, musicianship and humour make him a pleasure to work with. His reputation is constantly growing and his successes have made him a sought-after writer/producer in the UK.
Blair is based in his own studio in Hastings, East Sussex.