Matthew Tishler
Matthew Tishler is a Canadian songwriter and music producer who has written and produced songs for film, television, radio, stage, and theme parks. He is known for his work with teen pop artists such as Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, Dove Cameron, Ashley Tisdale, and JoJo Siwa, as well as popular K-pop/J-pop artists like BTS, TWICE, EXO, TVXQ, NCT Dream, ENHYPEN, Taeyeon, Red Velvet, BoA, Namie Amuro, Kumi Koda, EXILE Atsushi, P1Harmony, ZEROBASEONE and Stray Kids. His projects have combined sales of over 25 million units.
Tishler produced and co-wrote the theme song to Girl Meets World, "Take on the World", performed by Sabrina Carpenter and Rowan Blanchard, and songs for many Disney Channel original movies and series, including High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Descendants, Zombies, Austin & Ally, Teen Beach 2 and Shake It Up. He also co-wrote and produced "She's So Gone" from Lemonade Mouth, which is featured on Billboards list of "The 100 Greatest Disney Songs of All Time" and Rolling Stone's "Fake Bands, Real Songs: The 50 Best Tunes by Made-Up Musicians".
In early 2016, he was responsible for co-producing and co-writing a wave of successful K-pop singles, including "Sing for You" and "For Life" by EXO, "Rain" by Taeyeon from Girls' Generation, and "Good Luck" by AOA charting combined sales in excess of 1.4 million units that year. Tishler co-wrote and co-produced "보조개 " by BTS, which was featured on Love Yourself: Her and Love Yourself: Answer, the #1 albums in Korea for 2017 and 2018, respectively. Tishler also wrote and produced the title track for Namie Amuro's record-breaking album "Finally", and its accompanying "Finally" DVD/Blu-ray, which is the best-selling music DVD/Blu-ray in Japan of all time.
He also produced All I Want by Olivia Rodrigo and was a music producer on the finale of Pasek and Paul's movie-musical Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, performed by Shawn Mendes.
Selected discography
Album credits
Film/television credits
- Lemonade Mouth
- Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure
- Shake It Up
- Austin & Ally
- A.N.T. Farm
- Radio Rebel
- Girl vs. Monster
- Liv and Maddie
- How To Rock
- Hollywood Heights – Theme Song
- The Fresh Beat Band
- To the Beautiful You
- Hi wa Mata Noboru – Theme Song
- Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de – Theme Song
- Chase
- 12 Dates of Christmas
- Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Unstable
- Pretty Little Liars
- Snooki & JWoww
- People's Choice Awards
- E! News
- Blaze and the Monster Machines
- Dora and Friends: Into the City!
- Girl Meets World
- Teen Beach 2
- Corn & Peg
- I Am Frankie – Theme Song
- Butterbean's Café
- Fancy Nancy
- Pup Academy
- Mira, Royal Detective
- Zombies
- Descendants 3
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle - "Almost Famoose" Theme Song
- Freaky Friday
- Team Kaylie
- Barbie: Princess Adventure
- Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams
- Barbie: It Takes Two
- Barbie: Mermaid Power
- Mickey Mornings
- High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
- Team Zenko Go - Theme Song
- The J Team
- Monster High: The Movie
- Snow Day
- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
- CoComelon Lane
- Monster High 2
- Hailey's On It!
- Baby Shark's Big Movie!
- Vampirina: Teenage Vampire
- Rise Up, Sing Out
- Sesame Street
Miscellaneous credits
- Official Coca-Cola UEFA Euro 2012 Anthem
- JibJab – "Santa's Twerk Shop" E-Card
- Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade – "Baby, It's Cold Outside" performed by Jason Derulo and Jordin Sparks
- "Put a Little Love in Your Heart"
- "Fa La La"
- My Little Pony
- Equestria Girls
- FurReal Friends
- JoJo Siwa's D.R.E.A.M. The Tour
- Disney's Descendants: The Musical
- Descendants Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour
- "The Untrainable Dragon" (How to Train Your Dragon-themed stage show at Universal Epic Universe
Awards and nominations