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Christopher Rojas (born 1982) is a multi-platinum composer, musician, songwriter, and record producer[1][2]
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Biography
Rojas grew up in Flushing, Queens and attended Hunter College High School from 1994–2000, Hunter has been ranked the top public high school in America by The Wall Street Journal.He majored in violin at the State University of New York at Stony Brook where he studied under the highly respected violinist and professor Mitchell Stern, and later studied composition at New York University.
Career
In 2003 Rojas signed with publisher Zomba Enterprises[3] and BMG publishing[4] He has worked with such names as Big Time Rush, P!nk, The Backstreet Boys, Heidi Montag, Tiffany Evans, Jessica Simpson, Delta Goodrem, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Vanessa Hudgens, Corbin Bleu, and Teddy Geiger.,[5] as well as Anastacia, MC Lars, Pink, Brian Littrell.[6]
Releases include Party On The Moon recorded by Vanessa Hudgens for her second studio album Identified on Hollywood Records, Angels On Earth recorded by Tiffany Evans on Columbia Records, She Could Be recorded by Christian Bautista on Warner Music, later revived by Corbin Bleu on Hollywood Records, the title track to Teddy Geiger's debut album, Underage Thinking (Columbia Records), which bowed at #8 on the Billboard Top 200, and the dark dance-inspired song Fingers from Pink's 2006 album I'm Not Dead on Arista Records/ZLG.[7]
In 2011 Chris co-founded 'The DigiTour', the worlds first YouTube tour.[8] He is currently Co-President of Greenhouse Entertainment, a division of De Passe Jones Entertainment, alongside Co-President Meridith Valiando.[9]
Discography
- 2000, Holiday Hits 2005, Vol. 2, Various Artists
- 2001, Here to Heaven, Jamie-Lynn Sigler
- 2003, Peace, Jim Brickman
- 2003, Secret Is Out, Darryl
- 2004, In This Skin, Jessica Simpson
- 2004, Mistaken Identity, Delta Goodrem
- 2004, Naked Truth, Sarah Hudson
- 2004, Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 16, Various Artists
- 2004, Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 17, Various Artists
- 2004, Rejoyce: The Christmas Album, Jessica Simpson
- 2004, Sick and Tired [EP], Anastacia
- 2004, Take My Breath Away/Fly, Jessica Simpson
- 2005, 94.9 Lite FM: Holiday Hits 2005, Various Artists
- 2005, 96.5 KYXY: Holiday Favorites, Various Artists
- 2005, Angels, (single) Jessica Simpson
- 2005, In This Skin, Jessica Simpson
- 2005, Magic 107.7 FM Continuous Holiday Music: Holiday Hits, Various Artists
- 2005, Songs of the Season, Vol. 5, Various Artists
- 2006, Never Gone, The Backstreet Boys
- 2006, The Graduate, MC Lars
- 2006, I'm Not Dead, Pink
- 2006, Nobody Knows, Pink
- 2006, Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 22, Various Artists
- 2006, Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 23, Various Artists
- 2006, Underage Thinking, Teddy Geiger
- 2006, Welcome Home, Brian Littrell
- 2007, Another Side, Corbin Bleu
- 2007, Dear Mr. President, Pink
- 2007, I'm Not Dead, Pink
- 2007, Pink Box, Pink
- 2008, Identified, Vanessa Hudgens
- 2008, Holiday Hits 2005, Vol. 5, Various Artist
- 2008, Pinoy Biggest Hits, Various Artists
- 2009, "Speak Love", (single) Hugh Sheridan
- 2009, "Sexy People" (single), Lolene
- 2010, "Electrick Hotel", Lolene
- 2010, "Superficial", Heidi Montag
- 2010, "Bittersweet" (single), Sophie Ellis-Bextor
- 2010, "Can I", Jaicko
- 2010, "(TBD)", The Sex Cassettes
- 2010, "B.T.R.", Big Time Rush
- 2010, "Daddy I'm A Rockstar", Cymphonique
- 2010, "I <3 U Crazy Mad", Going the Distance (film)
- 2011, "What Does It Take", (single) Dave Days
- 2011, "Supergood, Superbad", Tomohisa Yamashita
- 2011, "Checkmate", Namie Amuro
- 2011, "#1", (single) Namie Amuro
- 2011, "Dance With Me", (single) Justice Crew ft. Flo Rida
- 2011, "WorldWide", (single) Big Time Rush
- 2011, "Run", Jessica Mauboy
- 2011, "Sexy People", Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (film)
- 2011, "Elevate", Big Time Rush
References
- ^ [1] "...the also-triple Platinum-selling Mind, Body & Soul, topped the albums chart in the United Kingdom for one week", accessed 01-11-2009
- ^ [2] "I'm Not Dead a platinum record", accessed 01-11-2009
- ^ mtv.com, "MC Lars | Lyrics | The Roommate from Hell", "Songwriters: Andrew R Nielsen, Chris Ward, Christopher Rojas", accessed 01-12-2009
- ^ Sony/ATV Music Publishing, "IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME AGAIN (Nick Lachey/Jessica Simpson/Billy Mann/Chris Rojas) By Jessica Simpson (Columbia/Sony BMG: 2004)", accessed 01-12-2009
- ^ [3] Allmusic, Christopher Rojas' songs, accessed 01-12-2009
- ^ [4] Allmusic, Christopher Rojas' credits, accessed 01-12-2009
- ^ tocomet.com, tracklist/credits for Fingers on album Pink's album I'm Not Dead, accessed 01-12-2009
- ^ [5], MillionsOfMilkshakes, accessed 11-14-2011
- ^ [6], dePasseJones Company Bios, accessed 11-13-2011
External links
Categories:- 1982 births
- People from Queens
- American record producers
- Living people
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