Trevor Muzzy Explained

Trevor Muzzy
Origin:	San Francisco, CA
Genre:	Pop, Hip-Hop, Pop-Rock, Dance-Pop, Rock, Alternative
Occupation:	Mixer, Engineer, Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Bassist
Years Active:	2009 - Present
Website:	www.trevormuzzy.com

Trevor Muzzy (born May 22) is an American mixer,^[1] producer, songwriter, engineer, guitarist, and bassist, known for his work with Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Jason Derulo, Pitbull, Alejandro Sanz, and Nicki Minaj. He has engineered and mixed tracks that have gone multi-platinum like “On The Floor” (JLo feat. Pitbull),^[2] “Starships”^[3] (Nicki Minaj),^{[4] [5]} “Judas” (Lady Gaga),^[6] and more.

Career

Beginnings

Originally from the bay area of California, Trevor Muzzy began his career learning bass guitar as a teen. He continued his studies at The University of California San Diego where he majored in Interdisciplinary Computing In The Arts, with a focus on music. In 2009, Muzzy met RedOne, an international music producer, through a friend, and was hired as an engineer and vocal editor. Muzzy also began playing guitar on songs and eventually began mixing them. During these years he engineered, played on, and mixed songs recorded and released by Lady Gaga, JLo, Pitbull, Enrique Igelsias, Kelly Rowland, Jason Derulo, Nicole Scherizinger, Nicki Minaj, and more.^[7]

Discography

Notable productions

• SonReal - "The Aaron LP" (album), "Have A Nice Day" (single), "Last Year" (single), "Parachutes" (single), "Healing (feat. Jessie Reyez)", "Bank On Me" (single),^[8] "Ride" (single)^[9]

Notable mixes

• Alejandro Sanz - "Mi Persona Favorita (feat. Camila Cabello)" (single), "
  1. ElDisco
  " (album), "No Tengo Nada" (single)
• Ricky Martin - "Tiburones" (single)
• SonReal - "Can I Get A Witness" (single), "No Warm Up" (single)
• Pablo Alborán - Prometo (album)^[10]
• Lady Gaga - Born This Way (album), "Angel Down (Work Tape)"
• Nicki Minaj - "Starships" (single), "Pound The Alarm" (single)
• Jennifer Lopez - "On The Floor (feat. Pitbull)" (single), "Love?" (album), "Live It Up (feat. Pitbull)" (single), "A.K.A." (album),^[11]
• Jason Derulo - "Fight For You" (single), "Talk Dirty" (album)
• Fonseca - Agustín (album)

Awards

!Year!Award Type!Award!Song/Album!Artist!Nomination / Win

2020	GRAMMY	Best Latin Pop Album	ElDisco	Alejandro Sanz	Win^[12]
2019	Latin GRAMMY	Record of the Year	Mi Persona Favorita feat. Camilla Cabello	Alejandro Sanz	Win^[13] ^[14]
2019	Latin GRAMMY	Record of the Year / Song of the Year	No Tengo Nada	Alejandro Sanz	Nomination^[15]
2019	Latin GRAMMY	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album	Augustín	Fonseca	Nomination^[16]
2018	GRAMMY	Best Latin Pop Album	Prometo	Pablo Alborán	Nomination^[17]
2018	Latin GRAMMY	Album of the Year / Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album	Prometo	Pablo Alborán	Nomination^[18]
2012	GRAMMY	Album of the Year / Best Pop Vocal Album	Born This Way	Lady Gaga	Nomination^[19]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 20a Entrega Anual del Latin GRAMMY. Latin GRAMMYs. en. 2020-05-09.
2. News: Gold & Platinum - RIAA. RIAA. 2017-07-06. en-US.
3. Web site: Trevor Muzzy: Recording Nicki Minaj's 'Starships' . www.soundonsound.com. en-gb. 2017-07-06.
4. News: Producer/Engineer Trevor Muzzy - Pensado's Place #173 - YouTube – Acoustic Fields. 2014-07-31. Acoustic Fields. 2017-07-06. en-US.
5. News: Gold & Platinum - RIAA. RIAA. 2017-07-06. en-US.
6. News: Gold & Platinum - RIAA. RIAA. 2017-07-06. en-US.
7. Web site: Trevor Muzzy Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More . 2022-07-28 . AllMusic . en.
8. Web site: Listen to "Bank On Me," SonReal's Track About Betting on Yourself . 2022-07-28 . Complex . en.
9. Web site: 2019-05-14 . The Aaron LP: SonReal releases new album . 2022-07-28 . HipHopCanada . en-CA.
10. Roiz . Jessica . 2018-09-20 . From Pablo Alboran to Nicky Jam, Meet The 10 Latin Grammys Record of the Year Nominees . 2022-07-28 . Billboard . en-US.
11. Web site: Trevor Muzzy . 2022-07-28 . Discogs . en.
12. Web site: Alejandro Sanz . www.grammy.com . . 27 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230527064156/https://www.grammy.com/search/alejandro%20sanz?search_type=person_group . 27 May 2023 . en . live.
13. Web site: GRAMMY.com . 2022-07-28 . www.grammy.com.
14. Web site: Latin GRAMMYs . 2022-07-28 . Latin GRAMMYs . en.
15. Roiz . Jessica . 2019-09-24 . Breaking Down All Of Alejandro Sanz's 2019 Latin Grammy Nominations . 2022-07-28 . Billboard . en-US.
16. Web site: Latin GRAMMYs . 2022-07-28 . Latin GRAMMYs . en.
17. Lynch . Joe . 2018-12-07 . Grammys 2019 Nominees: The Complete List . 2022-07-28 . Billboard . en-US.
18. Web site: Univision . Lista completa de los nominados a los premios Latin GRAMMY 2018 . 2022-07-28 . Univision . spanish.
19. Web site: Grammy Nominations 2012 in full . 2022-07-28 . www.telegraph.co.uk.