Andreas Carlsson

Andreas Carlsson is a Swedish music producer, composer, and pop songwriter.

Carlsson was part of the Cheiron Studios team until the studio was closed down in 2001.

In January 2001 former Cheiron-members Andreas Carlsson, Kristian Lundin and Jake Schulze assumed the lease of the legendary Cheiron studios. Two years later, they launched the production-company The Location and the publishing-company Location Songs, where writer Savan Kotecha among others are signed. He has a boy William from a relationship with model Hannah Graaf.

Carlsson frequently collaborates with writers Desmond Child and Chris Braide. Together they have written many recent American hit songs, including "Invisible" for the American Idol contestant Clay Aiken. The song became one of the most performed on American radio in 2004.Examples of Andreas work as a songwriter are collaborations on:
*Hilary Duff's song "Crash World"
*Backstreet Boys' hit single "I Want It That Way"
*Clay Aiken's hit single "Invisible"
*Britney Spears hit single "Born to Make You Happy" and her song "Can't Make You Love Me".
*Carrie Underwood's hit single "Inside Your Heaven".
*Celine Dion's hit single "That's the Way It Is"
*Diana DeGarmo's hit single "Dreams" and her song, "Emotional",
*Jesse McCartney's hit single "Because You Live"
*'N Sync's hit singles "Bye, Bye, Bye" and "It's Gonna Be Me"
*Ana Johnsson's hit single "We Are"
*Paul Stanley's hit single "Live To Win"
*Lindsay Lohan's song "Symptoms of You"
*Clique Girlz's single "Incredible"
*Just Stand Up! by Various Artists

Television

Carlsson is an Idol 2008 judge. The show began to air september 3 on the Swedish television channel TV4.

External links

* [http://www.andreascarlsson.se/ Andreas Carlsson official website]
* [http://www.cheiron-music.com cheiron-music.com]