28 Facts About Jonas Myrin

Jonas Myrin is a Swedish singer, songwriter and producer based in Los Angeles, California.

Jonas Myrin won both Billboard and multiple Dove Awards, as well as many nominations for those awards.

Jonas Myrin has written songs for artists such as Barbra Streisand, Idina Menzel, Andrea Bocelli, Lauren Daigle, Nicole Scherzinger, and others, and has often produced the works.

Jonas Myrin began playing the piano at an early age and wrote his first song at the age of eleven.

Jonas Myrin's parents did charity and ministry work around the world.

At 17, Jonas Myrin moved to London, where he studied at a creative arts college.

In 2007, Jonas Myrin co-wrote "Yours" for Steven Curtis Chapman's album, This Moment.

Together with John Hill, Jonas Myrin wrote "Run Run Run" and "A Little Too Much" in 2010 for Bedingfield's album, Strip Me, and the latter song became the end title for the Warner Bros film, Something Borrowed, starring Kate Hudson.

Jonas Myrin wrote the song "Period" as the opening theme of the Japanese anime series, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.

In June 2012, Jonas Myrin released his first solo single, "The Day of the Battle", on EMI Records and it was certified gold in Germany, and went Top 40 on Germany's radio playlists.

Jonas Myrin toured with Katie Melua and Sunrise, REF and others, and performed on German television shows including ZDF TV Show Bauhaus, the Golden Henne Award, and The Fernsehgarte.

Jonas Myrin co-wrote "10,000 Reasons " with Matt Redman.

In 2015, Jonas Myrin signed a global publishing deal with Universal Music Group and Capitol CMG Publishing.

Jonas Myrin has collaborated on a number of songs with Lauren Daigle, including "Loyal" in 2016.

In 2018, Jonas Myrin wrote the AC hit, "Great Things", with Phil Wickham for his Living Hope album, and the song was nominated for Worship Recorded Song of the Year in the Dove Awards 2020.

Later in the year, Jonas Myrin was chosen by Universal Music Publishing's stable of songwriters to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to compose with Vanessa da Mata Ana Carolina, and Antonio Villeroy.

In 2018, Jonas Myrin began a professional relationship with Barbra Streisand.

In 2019, Jonas Myrin performed "That's What Friends Are For", together with his songwriting collaborator Carole Bayer Sager, as well as Patti LaBelle, Desmond Child and Jordan Smith, at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 50th Annual Induction and Awards Dinner in New York City, in honour of Carole Bayer Sager receiving the Johnny Mercer Award.

Together with Pussycat Doll, Nicole Scherzinger, Jonas Myrin co-wrote "Victorious", in March 2019, which they performed at the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi that year.

In June 2019, Celine Dion recorded "Play Me Like A Love Song", which Jonas Myrin wrote with Carole Bayer Sager.

Jonas Myrin then wrote and produced four songs for Patricia Kelly's album, One More Year, and sang a duet with her on the song, "Don't Lose Hope", featured on the same album.

The lyrics of "Not Alone", co-written with Crispin Hunt, were inspired by a time when Jonas Myrin lived in London and found himself overcome by loneliness in the big city.

In September 2020, Jonas Myrin released an alternate version of "Not Alone", this one with The Stockholm Symphony.

The music video for "Not Alone" was filmed in Joshua Tree featuring Jonas Myrin driving solo across the Mojave desert from sunrise to sunset, a visual of his admitted soul searching journey that year.

Jonas Myrin's collaborations continued as he worked on his solo material.

Jonas Myrin wrote the anthem "No Fear" on Kari Jobe's No 1 album The Blessing: Live, that was released October 2020.

Jonas Myrin reunited with Idina Menzel in a duet for a new version of "At This Table" that he produced for a deluxe version of the album, A Season of Love, sold at Target stores Christmas 2020.

Jonas Myrin's work has been included on soundtracks starting in 2011 with, "A Little Too Much" with Natasha Bedingfield.