{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox musical artist | birth_name = Matthew Prime | origin = London, England | genre = Pop, Rock | occupation = Musician, Songwriter, Producer | instrument = Piano · Guitar · Bass | years_active = 2002–present }}

'''Matt Prime''' is an English songwriter and record producer based in the UK.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2017 ASCAP London Music Awards|url=http://www.ascap.com/news-events/awards/2017/london-awards|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Ascap.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Matt Prime Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/matt-prime-mn0001575764|access-date=2021-09-07|website=AllMusic|language=en}}</ref>

==Biography== Prime grew up in Somerset and studied music at university in London. After graduating he secured a publishing deal with [[Sony Music Publishing|Sony/ATV]] and has since written over fifteen Top 10 hit singles,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Matt Prime|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/397635-Matt-Prime|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Discogs|language=en}}</ref> five Top 5 UK singles<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Charts - Home of the Official UK Top 40 Charts|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Officialcharts.com}}</ref> and a US ''Billboard'' Chart number one single.<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Charlie Puth|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/charlie-puth/chart-history/atf/|access-date=2021-09-07|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> His writing and production credits include: [[Sam Smith]], [[Charlie Puth]], [[Aloe Blacc]], [[Jason Derulo]], [[CeeLo Green]], [[The Script]], [[Jake Bugg]], [[Trey Songz]], [[Kylie Minogue]], [[Maverick Sabre]], [[JP Cooper]], [[James Blunt]], [[The Vamps (British band)|The Vamps]], [[Olly Murs]], and [[Eliza Doolittle (singer)|Eliza Doolittle]] among others.

==Selected songwriting/production credits== {{BLP unreferenced section|date=May 2024}} {| class="wikitable" !Artist !Title !Info |- |[[Sam Smith]] |"[[Like I Can]]" |Single from number one album ''[[In the Lonely Hour]]'' |- |[[Charlie Puth]] |"[[One Call Away (Charlie Puth song)|One Call Away]]" |#1 Billboard Adult Top 40 single from album ''[[Nine Track Mind]]'' |- |[[Aloe Blacc]] |"[[All Love Everything|My Way]]" |Lead single from album ''[[All Love Everything]]'' |- |[[Aloe Blacc]] |"Corner" |From album ''[[All Love Everything]]'' |- |[[Jason Derulo]] |"Talk With Your Body" |From the album ''[[2Sides (Side 1)|2 Sides]]'' |- |[[Trey Songz]] |"[[Chapter V (Trey Songz album)|Never Again]]" |Second single from number one ''Billboard'' 200 album ''[[Chapter V (Trey Songz album)|Chapter V]]'' |- |[[CeeLo Green]] |"[[Heart Blanche|Only You]]" |Lead single from album ''[[Heart Blanche]]'' |- |[[The Script]] |[[Satellites (The Script album)|"Home Is Where The Hurt Is"]] |Third single from album [[Satellites (The Script album)|Satellites]] |- |[[JP Cooper]]/[[Gabrielle Aplin]] |"[[Losing Me (Gabrielle Aplin and JP Cooper song)|Losing Me]]" |Lead single from album ''[[Dear Happy]]'' |- |Plested |"Lost For Words" |Single from debut album |- |[[Sea Girls]] |"Accident Waiting to Happen" |Single from debut album and ''[[Dirt 5]]'' soundtrack |- |[[Banners (musician)|Banners]] |"Serenade" |Second single from debut album |- |[[Jake Bugg]] |"[[Jake Bugg (album)|Simple As This]]" |From number one UK album ''[[Jake Bugg (album)|Jake Bugg]]'' |- |[[James Blunt]] |"5 Miles" |From album ''[[Once Upon a Mind]]'' |- |Earl |"Tongue Tied" |Lead single from debut album ''Tongue Tied'' |- |[[Maverick Sabre]] |"[[Let Me Go (Maverick Sabre song)|Let Me Go]]" |Lead single from number one album ''[[Lonely Are the Brave (Maverick Sabre album)|Lonely Are the Brave]]'' |- |[[Paper Aeroplanes]] |"[[Lifelight]]" |Lead single from album ''The Day We Ran Into The Sea'' |- |[[Maverick Sabre]] |"[[Lonely Are the Brave (Maverick Sabre album)|These Days]]" |Third single from ''[[Lonely Are the Brave (Maverick Sabre album)|Lonely Are the Brave]]'' |- |[[Eliza Doolittle (singer)|Eliza Doolittle]] |"[[Skinny Genes]]" |Lead single from the debut album ''[[Eliza Doolittle (album)|Eliza Doolitle]]'' |- |[[Eliza Doolittle (singer)|Eliza Doolittle]] |"[[Pack Up]]" |Second single from the debut album ''[[Eliza Doolittle (album)|Eliza Doolitle]]'' |- |[[Eliza Doolittle (singer)|Eliza Doolittle]] |"Moneybox" |From the debut album ''[[Eliza Doolittle (album)|Eliza Doolittle]]'' |- |[[Kylie Minogue]] |"[[Can't Beat the Feeling (Kylie Minogue song)|Can't Beat The Feeling]]" |From number one UK album ''[[Aphrodite (Kylie Minogue album)|Aphrodite]]'' |- |[[Kylie Minogue]] |"Cosmic" |From number one UK album ''[[X (Kylie Minogue album)|X]]'' |- |[[Kylie Minogue]] |"White December", "Cried Out Christmas" |From album ''[[Kylie Christmas]]'' |- |[[The Vamps (British band)|The Vamps]] |"Risk It All", "Girls on TV", "Shout About It" |From Debut album ''[[Meet the Vamps]]'' |- |[[The Vamps (British band)|The Vamps]] |"Half Way There", "Stolen Moments" |From the album ''[[Wake Up (The Vamps album)|Wake Up]]'' |- |[[Olly Murs]] |"Ready For Love" |From number one UK album ''[[Never Been Better]]'' |- |[[Olly Murs]] |"The One" |From number one UK album ''[[Right Place Right Time (album)|Right Place Right Time]]'' |- |[[Olly Murs]] |"Just Smile" |From number one UK album ''[[In Case You Didn't Know (album)|In Case You Didn't Know]]'' |- |[[Olly Murs]] |"Change Is Gonna Come" |From number one UK debut album ''[[Olly Murs (album)|Olly Murs]]'' |- |[[Will Young]] |"[[Grace (Will Young song)|Grace]]" |Second single from number one UK album ''[[Let It Go (Will Young album)|Let It Go]]'' |- |[[McBusted]] |"Before You Knew Me" |From album ''[[McBusted (album)|McBusted]]'' |- |[[Josh Osho]] ft. [[Ghostface Killah]] |"[[Redemption Days]]" |Lead single from the debut album ''[[L.i.f.e]]'' |- |[[Josh Osho]] ft. [[Donald Glover|Childish Gambino]] |"[[L.i.f.e|Giants]]" |Second single from the debut album ''[[L.i.f.e]]'' |- |Rox |"Breakfast in Bed" |From the album ''Memoirs'' |- |[[Josh Gracin]] |"Found" |From US album ''[[We Weren't Crazy]]'' |- |[[Sophie Ellis-Bextor|Sophie Ellis Bextor]] |"[[Me and My Imagination]]" |Second single from album ''[[Trip the Light Fantastic (Sophie Ellis-Bextor album)|Trip the Light Fantastic]]'' |- |[[Jamelia]] |"Do Me Right", "Window Shopping", "Ain't A Love Got It So Good", "[[Walk with Me (Jamelia album)|Hustle]]" |From the album ''[[Walk with Me (Jamelia album)|Walk With Me]]'' |- |[[Simon Webbe]] |"[[Lay Your Hands]]", "[[No Worries (Simon Webbe song)|No Worries]]", "[[After All This Time (Simon Webbe song)|After All This Time]]" |Three singles from debut album ''[[Sanctuary (Simon Webbe album)|Sanctuary]]'' |- |[[Simon Webbe]] |"[[Coming Around Again (Simon Webbe song)|Coming Around Again]]", "[[Grace (Simon Webbe song)|Grace]]" |Two singles from album ''[[Grace (Simon Webbe album)|Grace]]'' |- |[[Natalie Imbruglia]] |"[[Counting Down the Days (song)|Counting Down The Days]]" |Second single from the number one UK album ''[[Counting Down the Days]]'' |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9399394/ Matt Prime | Composer, Soundtrack]

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