Sylvester Sivertsen Explained

Sly
Birth Name:	Sylvester Willy Sivertsen
Birth Date:	1992 5, df=yes
Years Active:	2018-present
Associated Acts:	Dua Lipa

Sylvester Willy Sivertsen (born 8 May 1992), known professionally as Sly, is a Danish successful songwriter and music producer who has written and produced the following: Dua Lipa's "We're Good",^{[1] [2] [3]} Sigrid's album "How To Let Go",^[4] Jonas Brothers' "Comeback"^[5] (from the album Happiness Begins), Shawn Mendes' "Higher", The Chainsmokers' "Side Effects", Liam Payne’s "Slow" and "Live Forever" (featuring Cheat Codes), among others.^[6]

Sly is the son of Danish singer and songwriter Lis Sørensen and drummer Jan Sivertsen.^[7]

Discography

Production and songwriting credits^{[8] [9]}

Year	Artist	Title	Record Label	Achievements
2023	Måneskin	HONEY (ARE U COMING?)	EPIC
	UPSHAL	WET WHITE TEE SHIRT (SIDE A)	ARISTA Records
2022	5 Seconds of Summer	Flatline	BMG Rights Management (US) LCC
	Winona Oak	Radio	Warner Music Group
	Måneskin	SUPERMODEL	EPIC, Sony Music	SUPERMODEL: Platinum and gold certified, BMI Award 2023 "Most-Performed Songs of the Year"
		TIMEZONE
		BABY SAID
		GASOLINE
		DON'T WANNA SLEEP
		IF NOT FOR YOU
		READ YOUR DIARY
	MØ	Cool to Cry	Sony Music
		New Moon
	Fletcher	Her Body Is Bible	Capitol Records
	Lauv	Kids Are Born Stars
	Sigrid	How To Let Go	Island Records
2021	Westlife	Alone Together	East West Records
	Sigrid	Burning Bridges	Island Records
		Mirror	Island Records
	Tove Styrke	Start Walking	Sony Music
	MØ	Live to Survive	Island Records
	Dua Lipa	We're Good^[10] ^[11]	Warner Music	Certified Silver in UK^[12] and Gold in USA^[13]
	Boys World	Relapse	KYN Entertainment
	David44	Understood	Thunderboy Records
2020
	Shawn Mendes	Higher	Island Records
		Was It All In My Head?
		With Myself^[14]	Neon Gold Records/Atlantic Records
		Life in Stereo
	NCT 127	Elevator (127F)	SM Entertainment
	SuperM	Together at Home	Capitol Records
2019	Jonas Brothers	Comeback (from album Happiness Begins)	Republic Records
		All You Need to Know (Feat. Calle Lehmann)	Darkroom Records/Geffen Records	Certified Gold^[15]
	Steve Aoki & Monsta X	Play it Cool	Ultra Records/Starship Entertainment
	Stefan	Lies
		Other Hands
	Skinz	Spotlight	Warner Music
	Alexander Oscar	Highs & Lows	Sony Music
	Jackson Penn	Sick In The Head	Lobster
2018	The Chainsmokers	Side Effects feat. Emily Warren	Disruptor Records/Columbia Records	Certified Gold
		Slow
	Jens	Mixtape
	Norlie & KKV	Om Du Lämner Mig Nu
	Citybois	Glemme Mig	Sony Music
		De Eneste	Sony Music/Epic Records

2020

• Sly - "Cotton Candy" (feat. Emily Warren)^{[16] [17] [18]}

Awards

• Won BMI Award for Most-Performed Song of the Year 2020, for "Side Effects" by The Chainsmokers.^[19]
• Won BMI Award for Most-Performed Song of the Year 2022, for "We're Good" by Dua Lipa.^[20]
• Nominated for Carl-prisen 2020, Producer of the Year and International Success of the Year.^[21]
• Won Danish Music Award for Best Danish Producer 2021^[22]
• Nominated for Carl-prisen 2022, Pop composer of the Year and International Success of the Year.^[23]
• Won Carl Prisen 2022 for International Success of the year^[24]

References

1. Web site: 2021-02-15. Danske Sylvester hitter med verdensstjerne: 'Det er jo bare kæmpe optur'. 2021-02-18. DR. da.
2. Web site: Dua Lipa Releases New Song "We're Good". 2021-02-18. pm studio world wide news. ja.
3. Web site: Dua Lipa udgiver deluxe-album og ny single – produceret af dansker. 2021-02-18. gaffa.dk. da.
4. Web site: 2021-05-26. Sigrid - "Mirror". 2021-09-02. Stereogum. en.
5. Web site: Danske musikere går nummer 1 med genforenet amerikansk boyband. 2021-02-18. gramex.dk. da-DK.
6. Web site: Sly (51). Discogs.
7. Web site: Lis Sørensens nye liv: Sej single. Lisbeth. Povlsen. SE og HØR.
8. Web site: Sylvester Sivertsen. 2020-10-12. Discogs. en.
9. Web site: Sylvester Willy Sivertsen Credits. 2021-05-20. AllMusic. en.
10. Web site: Chavez. Adriana. 2021-02-12. Dua Lipa Releases 'We're Good' Single and Music Video. 2021-02-18. Vacancy Magazine. en-US.
11. Web site: Wolkoff. Christian. Dansker har produceret Dua Lipas nye single – se Titanic-videoen til 'We're Good'. 2021-05-20. SOUNDVENUE.COM. da-DK.
12. Web site: Award. 2021-09-02. BPI. en.
13. Web site: Gold & Platinum. 2021-09-23. RIAA. en-US.
14. Web site: Winona Oak Shares New Song "With Myself". pm studio world wide news.
15. Web site: Gold & Platinum. 2020-10-12. RIAA. en-US.
16. Web site: Robles . Jonathan . Sly makes magnetic debut with 'Cotton Candy,' featuring Emily Warren . 2021-02-18 . Variance Magazine . en-gb.
17. Web site: HITS Daily Double : The B-Side - SLY AND SWEET . HITS Daily Double.
18. Web site: McPherson . Steve . August 18, 2020 . PLAYLIST: What's New On The Sphere? .
19. Web site: 2020 BMI London Awards. BMI.com.
20. Web site: 2022 BMI Pop Awards . 2023-02-21 . BMI.com.
21. Web site: Carl Prisen 2020: Og de nominerede er…. gaffa.dk.
22. Web site: Freudendal. Jakob. Vinderne ved Danish Music Awards er fundet – Artigeardit, Tessa og Drew Sycamore hiver priser hjem. 2021-11-23. SOUNDVENUE.COM. da-DK.
23. Web site: Her er de nominerede til sangskriverprisen Carl Prisen . 2022-05-05 . gaffa.dk . da.
24. Web site: Kønsbalancen i dansk musik var i bedring ved Carl Prisen – og Lars Ulrich fik æresprisen . 2022-06-16 . gaffa.dk . da.

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