Davy Nathan is a songwriter, producer, pianist and musical director, whose work was considered for a Grammy in 2017 and 2021. As a producer and songwriter he's worked with: Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins, Toni Braxton, Philip Lawrence (Bruno Mars), Mary J Blige, Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Robin Thicke, Tamar Braxton, Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds, Queen Latifah, Daya, Eric Benét, Mononeon and others.
As a pianist and musical director he's toured the world with: Christina Aguilera, Toni Braxton, Patti Labelle, Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds, Colbie Calliat, Natasha Bedingfield, NKOTB, Nicole Scherzinger, TLC, Sean Kingston, Brian McKnight, Jason Derulo and others.
2024:
Whole album out! Mononeon’s ‘Quilted Stereo’ is finally out. The album has George Clinton and Mavis Staples featured. The entire album was written and produced by Davy Nathan. Link
New song out! ‘Full Circle’ by Mononeon featuring the one and only MAVIS STAPLES! Written by me, produced by Mononeon and Davy Nathan. (video)
‘Quilted!’ by Mononeon featuring George Clinton out now! Written and produced by Davy Nathan. (video)
New song ‘Dem Boyz’ out now! By new artist ‘Tolou’ who recently signed to Universal Music Group. Song was written and produced by Phil&Davy. (video)
New song ‘Church of Your Heart’ out now! From the upcoming Mononeon album ‘Quilted Stereo’ this is the first single. Written and produced by Mononeon and Davy. Video
A couple of songs released to start off the year! ‘On It’ by Diarra Sylla (video) and ‘The President’ by Mononeon (video).
2023:
Led a Masterclass and a listening/feedback session at the prestigious ‘Berklee College of Music’ in Boston.
Arranged and produced a Grammy performance; Quavo feat. Maverick City - ‘Without you’, a tribute to Takeoff. Link
A new release - Mononeon featuring the one and only George Clinton! 1st single from an upcoming album, written and produced by Mononeon, Wax, and Davy Nathan. Link
Writing and producing songs for Ray William Johnson’s Cartoon project - 10 songs have gotten more than 40 million views on youtube so far! Link
Started the year working on Marvel’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”, contributing additional music.
2022:
Wrote and Produced the theme song for CBS’s new hit TV show ‘Come Dance with Me!’ Co-written with Philip Lawrence who’s also the host on the show.
Writing, recording and producing some big stars! Mavis Staples, George Clinton, Josh Groban to name a few. Releases coming soon!
New song by Mononeon, written for Dungeons & Dragon’s newest game “Spelljams”. Link
‘Language of Love’ by Karen Souza was featured in a Ralph Lauren commercial. Written by Karen Souza, Pamela Philip Oland and Davy Nathan, Produced by Davy Nathan. Link
New song by Pia Toscano called ‘NO!’, written by Pia Toscano, Krysta Youngs and Davy Nathan. Produced by Davy Nathan. Link
2021:
New song out with Columbia artist 24kGoldn - written by Davy Nathan, Philip Lawrence and 24kGoldn, produced by Phil&Davy. Link
New song written for Disney’s 50th celebration of DisneyWorld! Written by Philip Lawrence and Davy Nathan, performed by Philip Lawrence and Kayla Alvarez. Link
New song and video by Senegalese artists Diarra Sylla and Marieme Diop called ‘Catch a vibe’. Produced and co-written by Davy. Link
Wrote and produced an entire album for Mononeon called ‘Supermane’. Response and reviews have been excellent, calling it a perfect album. Review, Link.
New single by Marieme ‘Love Now’ recently featured on an episode of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’. Written and produced by Davy Nathan. Video
‘Jingle Jangle: a Christmas Journey’ is the winner of a Golden Tomato award for best reviewed movie in the Kids & Family category for 2020! Link
‘Jingle Jangle: a Christmas Journey’ is out on Netflix!
Netflix’s first live-action movie-musical features 8 songs written by Philip Lawrence and Davy Nathan and one song written by John Legend. All songs were produced by Harvey Mason Jr., Philip Lawrence and Davy Nathan. Within 3 days it became the #1 movie on Netflix worldwide. The soundtrack peaked at #2 on iTunes.
2020:
Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins’ song ‘Come Together’ is nominated for Best Gospel song for the 2021 Grammy awards! Co-Produced by Nathan.
The Soundtrack to Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is out! Check it out.
Some new music released in 2020; Marieme - Freedom, Stefano - Next Year, MonoNeon - We Somebody Y’all and Invisible, Dirt Miller - Blinded By Substance. Check ‘em out!
The Trailer to ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’ is out! Watch it here.
The first song from Jingle Jangle is out also, ‘This Day’ is covered by Usher and Kiana Ledé. Listen here.
Co-produced ‘Come Together’ with Rodney Jerkins featuring Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, Mary Mary and more.
Contributed some music to Happy Madison’s new movie on Netflix ‘The Wrong Missy’.
Composed music for episode 1 of ‘Bookmarks: Celebrating black voices’, episode featuring Common.
2019:
Produced 2 songs on the Ugly Dolls soundtrack, ‘The Ugly Truth’ featuring Nick Jonas (Link), and ‘All Dolled Up’ Featuring Janelle Monàe (Link).
Produced ‘Party Goes Harder’ for Jacob Sartorius (Link).
Wrote, produced and played on ‘Language of Love’ for Argentinian jazz singer Karen Souza (Link).
2018:
Release of Jessie J’s Christmas album ‘THIS CHRISTMAS DAY’. Davy co-arranged, co-produced and played piano on ‘White Christmas’ with Rodney Jerkins. Link
Produced 2 songs on ‘THE GREATEST SHOWMAN: REIMAGINED’ album which came out in November 2018. Together with Philip Lawrence, they produced ‘Come Alive’ featuring Jess Glynn and Years & Years (Link), and ‘This is me’ featuring Keala Settle, Kesha and Missy Elliot (Link).
Contributed some music to Happy Madison’s new Netflix movie ‘Father of the year’.
2017:
Received a Grammy Nomination for 'Best Gospel Album', co-writing and co-producing on Tim Bowman Jr.'s release 'Listen'.
Several songs co-wrote and co-produced with Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins were featured on the hit Fox TV shows 'Empire' and 'Star'.