JASON BLUME

Songwriter    --    Author    --    Seminar/Master Class Instructor    --    Music Publisher    --    Keynote Speaker

Bio And Recordings



Jason Blume’s songs are on Grammy-nominated albums and have sold more than 50,000,000 copies. One of only a few writers to ever have songs on the pop, country, and R&B charts, all at the same time--his songs have been recorded by diverse artists including Britney Spears, the Gipsy Kings, the Backstreet Boys, Jesse McCartney, the Nashville Chamber Orchestra, Scandinavian star Christian Ingebrigtsen, Japanese superstar Tomohisa Yamashita, indie rockers “Escape from Earth,” and country stars including Collin Raye (5 cuts), the Oak Ridge Boys, and John Berry (“Change My Mind,” a top 5 single that earned a BMI “Million-Aire” Award for garnering more than one million airplays). 


The release of "Till Then" by X-Factor Norway's Endre brought a "gold" record in 2012. The song was included on "Hits for Kids," along with hits by Lady GaGa, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, JLo, and more.  


 

 

 

Jason's songs have been included in films and television shows including “Scrubs,” “Friday Night Lights,” Disney’s “Kim Possible” and “First Kid,” "The Dating Guy," MTV’s “Next Big Thing” and “Taking the Stage,” “MVP,” “Barbie of Swan Lake,” “Dangerous Minds,” “Kickin’ it Old Skool,” “Fame,” “The Guiding Light,” “The Miss America Pageant,” the Norway Cup, Good Morning NewZealand, and many more. 

 



Jason Blume is the best-selling author of 6 Steps to Songwriting Success:The Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Marketing Hit SongsInside Songwriting: Getting to the Heart of Creativity, and This Business of Songwriting, (all published by Billboard Books). Acknowledged as one of the world’s top songwriting instructors, Blume teaches workshops for performing rights organizations including BMI, IMRO, and the Nashville Songwriters Association. He presented an acclaimed master class at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (founded by Sir Paul McCartney) and has taught at conferences, colleges, and universities throughout the U.S. and in countries including Australia, New Zealand, Norway, Ireland, the U.K., Canada, Bermuda, and Jamaica.