John Russell | Award Winning Songwriter

John Russell | Award Winning Songwriter

John has worked with some well-known artists such as John Legend, Cody Simpson, and legendary producer RedOne. In 2017, he was awarded first place out of 10,000 songwriters in Guitar Center's Singer-Songwriter 6 competition. Today, his songwriting catalogue consists of over 2200 songs. Through songwriting, producing, sync-licensing, and street performing, he's managed to turn his passion into a full-time job.

John was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan - the birthplace of Motown, where the soulful sounds of Marvin Gaye, Bill Withers, Aretha Franklin, and many others inspired him to pursue his passion for music.

He knows how precious and vulnerable sharing your art can be, and he'll never take that lightly. He also understands that helpful advice can be the little push you need to take your art to the next level. He can't wait to hear what you're working on!

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