Dan Bryer

Daniel Bryer
Born (1989-09-11) 11 September 1989 (age 35)
Surrey, United Kingdom
GenresPop, RnB, Folk, Acoustic, Alternative, Indie, Rock
LabelsCatherine Songs

Daniel Bryer is an English songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist.

He has written and produced songs for artists such as Westlife, One Direction, Alan Walker, Niall Horan, JP Cooper, Rag'n'Bone Man & James TW.[1][2]

Notable songs written by Bryer include "Little Bit of Love" by Tom Grennan, "This Town" by Niall Horan, "Skin" by Rag'n'Bone Man, and "Tired" by Alan Walker. Bryer's production credits include "Home" & "What a Feeling" by One Direction, "Starlight" by Westlife and "Put A Little Love On Me" by Niall Horan.[3]

Bryer has contributed to six Top10 Albums in the US & UK, and three Top10 Singles.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Human by Rag'n'Bone Man & Flicker by Niall Horan both achieved No.1 spots in the UK & US respectively.[4][5]

Bryer's composition "Little Bit of Love" by Tom Grennan received a nomination for Song Of The Year at the 2022 Brit Awards.[11]

Bryer's songwriting & production debut "What a Feeling" from One Direction’s album 'Made in the A.M.' topped Rolling Stone's 'Readers' Poll' as the best track One Direction ever released.[12]

Bryer is a frequent collaborator of Mike Needle & Jamie Scott, with the three working together at Scott’s publishing company Catherine Songs.[13]

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  11. ^ "Nominees for the BRIT Awards 2021". BRIT Awards. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Readers' Poll: The 10 Best One Direction Songs". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Songwriters & Producers". Catherine Songs. Retrieved 14 September 2020.