Ali Tamposi

American songwriter (born 1989)

Ali Tamposi

Birth name| Alexandra Leah Tamposi
Born|  (1989-11-17) November 17, 1989 (age 34)
Origin| West Palm Beach, Florida U.S.
Genres| Pop
Occupation(s)| Singer-songwriter

Musical artist

Alexandra Leah Tamposi[1] (born November 17, 1989) is an American songwriter from West Palm Beach, Florida. She is best known for co-writing Kelly Clarkson's song "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)," 5 Seconds of Summer's song "Youngblood", DJ Snake's "Let Me Love You" featuring Justin Bieber, Camila Cabello’s "Havana" featuring Young Thug, and Cabello's "Señorita" with Shawn Mendes.[2]

Tamposi appeared on the final season of The X Factor as vocal coach and mentor to Simon Cowell's team, working alongside groups Restless Road, Sweet Suspense, and winners Alex & Sierra. She worked closely with Alex & Sierra on their debut album, writing four songs with the duo.[3] In 2019, she won BMI Pop Songwriter of The Year.[4]

She was featured on the Cedric Gervais single "Love Again".[citation needed]

She is the granddaughter of real estate developer Samuel A. Tamposi.[citation needed]

## Songwriting discography[edit]

Year  | Artist(s)  | Song  | Album

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2008  | Beyoncé | "Save the Hero"  | I Am... Sasha Fierce
2010  | Crystal Bowersox | "Lonely Won't Come Around"  | Farmer's Daughter
2011  | Kelly Clarkson | "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"  | Stronger
2012  | Cher Lloyd | "Riot!"  | Sticks & Stones (U.S. Edition)
Christina Aguilera | "Around the World"  | Lotus
"Empty Words"
2013  | Demi Lovato | "Never Been Hurt"  | Demi
Quadron | "Hey Love"  | Avalanche
Ciara | "Overdose"  | Ciara
Rozzi Crane | "Crazy Ass Bitch (Remix)" (featuring Kendrick Lamar)  | Non-album single
2014  | Lea Michele | "On My Way"  | Louder
Cedric Gervais | "Love Again" (featuring Ali Tamposi)  | Non-album single
One Direction | "Where Do Broken Hearts Go"  | Four
2015  | Ciara  | "One Woman Army"  | Jackie
Rozzi Crane | "Crazy Ass Bitch"  | Space EP
Wrabel | "I Want You"  | Non-album single
Bea Miller | "This Is Not an Apology"  | Not an Apology
Max Frost | "Let Me Down Easy"  | Intoxication EP
Katharine McPhee | "Stranger Than Fiction"  | Hysteria
Nickelback | "She Keeps Me Up"  | No Fixed Address
2016  | Brooke Candy | "Happy Days"  | Non-album single
Against the Current | "In Our Bones"  | In Our Bones
Vic Mensa | "16 Shots"  | There's Alot Going On
DJ Snake | "Let Me Love You" (featuring Justin Bieber)  | Encore
2017  | Kygo and Selena Gomez | "It Ain't Me"  | Rare
Betty Who | "Wanna Be"  | The Valley
Lea Michele | "Run to You"  | Places
"Getaway Car"
"Hey You"
Nickelback  | "After the Rain"  | Feed the Machine
Camila Cabello | "Havana" (featuring Young Thug)  | Camila
Avicii | "Lonely Together" (featuring Rita Ora)  | Avīci (01)
Bebe Rexha | "Comfortable" (featuring Kranium)  | All Your Fault: Pt. 2
Hailee Steinfeld and Alesso | "Let Me Go" (featuring Florida Georgia Line and watt)  | Non-album single
Rita Ora | "Anywhere"  | Phoenix
Selena Gomez and Marshmello | "Wolves"  | Rare
Little Mix | "Dear Lover"  | Glory Days (Platinum Edition)
2018  | Liam Payne and Rita Ora | "For You"  | Fifty Shades Freed
Cardi B | "Thru Your Phone"  | Invasion of Privacy
5 Seconds of Summer | "Youngblood" | Youngblood
BTS | "Airplane Pt. 2"  | Love Yourself: Tear
5 Seconds of Summer | "Lie to Me"  | Youngblood
"Better Man"
BTS  | "Idol"  | Love Yourself: Answer
2019  | John the Blind | "Hallelujah"  | Non-album single
5 Seconds of Summer  | "Easier"  | Calm
The Chainsmokers & Bebe Rexha  | "Call You Mine"  | World War Joy
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello  | "Señorita"  | Shawn Mendes and Romance
Charli XCX  | "White Mercedes"  | Charli
Charlotte Lawrence | "Navy Blue"  | Non-album single
Gryffin & Carly Rae Jepsen | "OMG"
Louis the Child | "Too Close" (featuring Wrabel)
5 Seconds of Summer  | "Teeth"  | 13 Reasons Why: Season 3 OST and Calm
Camila Cabello  | "Shameless"  | Romance
"Liar"
Ozzy Osbourne | "Under the Graveyard"  | Ordinary Man
Blink-182 | "I Really Wish I Hated You"  | Nine
Jake Bugg | "Kiss Like the Sun"  | Non-album single
Camila Cabello  | "Living Proof"  | Romance
2020  | Louis Tomlinson | "Always You"  | Walls
Ozzy Osbourne  | "All My Life"  | Ordinary Man
"Goodbye"
"Eat Me"
"Today Is the End"
"It's a Raid" (featuring Post Malone)
"Scary Little Green Men"
"Holy for Tonight"
Dua Lipa | "Break My Heart"  | Future Nostalgia
5 Seconds of Summer  | "Old Me"  | Calm
"No Shame"
"Best Years"
"Not in the Same Way"
"Lover of Mine"
"Thin White Lies"
"High"
Jonas Brothers | "X" (featuring Karol G)  | Non-album single
James Blake | "Are You Even Real?"
Kiiara | "I Still Do"
Charlotte Lawrence  | "Slow Motion"  | Charlotte
Sam Smith | "Just Kids"  | Love Goes
Alesso & Charlotte Lawrence  | "The End"  | Non-album single
John Legend & Faouzia | "Minefields"
Miley Cyrus | "Midnight Sky"  | Plastic Hearts
"WTF Do I Know"
"Plastic Hearts"
"Angels like You"
"Prisoner" (featuring Dua Lipa)
"Gimme What I Want"
"Night Crawling" (featuring Billy Idol)
"Hate Me"
"Midnight Sky Remix (Edge of Midnight)" (featuring Stevie Nicks)
2021  | Sophia Messa  | "Not That Kind of Love"  | Non-album single
Liza Owen  | "Josie" (featuring Jimmie Allen)  | Songs from Monte Nido
"Starry Eyed"
Justin Bieber | "Hold On"  | Justice
"Deserve You"
"Die for You" (featuring Dominic Fike)
"I Can't Be Myself" (featuring Jaden Smith)
"Hailey"
Wrabel | "Good"  | These Words Are All for You
John Legend | "Crowd Go Crazy"  | Space Jam: A New Legacy
Jake Bugg | "About Last Night"  | Saturday Night, Sunday Morning
OneRepublic | "Forgot About You"  | Human
James Blake  | "Foot Forward"  | Friends That Break Your Heart
"Lost Angel Nights"
2022  | Ozzy Osbourne  | "Patient Number 9"  | Patient Number 9
"Immortal"
"Parasite"
"No Escape from Now"
"One of Those Days"
"A Thousand Shades"
"Mr. Darkness"
"Nothing Feels Right"
"Evil Shuffle"
"Dead and Gone"
"God Only Knows"
2023  | Charlotte Lawrence  | "Boys Like You"  | Non-album single

## References[edit]

1. ^ "WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU (STRONGER)". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
2. ^ "For 'Havana' & 'Youngblood' Co-Writer Ali Tamposi, A Career Surge After Sobriety". Billboard. October 29, 2018. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
3. ^ Mallernee Barnes, Ellen (March 28, 2012). "10 Questions: Ali Tamposi". BMI. MusicWorld. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
4. ^ "RESERVOIR WINS BIG AT THE 2019 BMI POP AWARDS; ALI TAMPOSI NAMED BMI SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR". Reservoir Media. May 15, 2019. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

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