19 Facts About Rick Nowels

Rick Nowels has co-written and co-produced over 90 hit singles with multiple artists, and albums his songs have appeared on have sold over 250 million copies.

Rick Nowels was later asked to co-produce Nicks' album Rock a Little alongside Jimmy Iovine.

In 1987, Rick Nowels produced Belinda Carlisle's album Heaven on Earth.

The album featured four songs written or co-written by Rick Nowels, including "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" and "Circle in the Sand", which went to number one and number seven, respectively, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Rick Nowels wrote six of the ten songs, including "Leave a Light On", which went to number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and to number four in the UK.

Rick Nowels co-wrote the title track from Celine Dion's album Falling into You, which won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1997.

Rick Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the hit single "The Game of Love", performed by Santana and Michelle Branch, which won ASCAP Song of the Year in 2003.

Rick Nowels co-wrote the global hit single "White Flag" for Dido, which won the 2004 Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year.

Rick Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the hit single "Out of Love" with Alessia Cara from her sophomore album, The Pains of Growing.

Rick Nowels has been a longtime collaborator of Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li.

Rick Nowels co-wrote the hit single "Loud Places" from In Colour, the solo debut album of Jamie xx.

In 2016, Rick Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the British artist FKA Twigs' single, "Good to Love".

Rick Nowels later booked two weeks worth of writing time with Nowels in his Hollywood Hills studio.

Rick Nowels met Dido in 1999 during the recording sessions for her debut album, No Angel, under Cheeky Records, an independent label in London.

Rick Nowels wrote five songs featured on the album, including singles "White Flag" and "Sand in My Shoes".

Rick Nowels met Lana Del Rey in the spring of 2011 and has collaborated with her on multiple albums since.

Del Rey and Rick Nowels' singles include "High by the Beach", as well as "Music to Watch Boys To".

Rick Nowels co-wrote "Lost in Your Light", recorded by Dua Lipa featuring Miguel, which was released on 21 April 2017 as the sixth single from the former's self-titled debut studio album.

Rick Nowels is a supporter of TreePeople Los Angeles, The Sierra Club, and the Natural Resource Defense Council.