Paulo Mendonça
Paulo Mendonça is a Swedish funk guitarist songwriter and composer of Portuguese origin. He has released five studio albums and one live album, the first three in the 1990s as a performing artist and sold more than 250,000 copies and as a songwriter he received 8× platinum awards. In 1996 he participated at the Montreux Jazz Festival. He toured with Tina Turner among others. In 2008, he collaborated on Jeff Scott Soto's album, Beautiful mess. In 2010 Mendonca worked on several songs on the Hurts album Happiness as a guitarist and background vocalist. In 2013, he released Does anybody wanna funk? which featured the song "Birds and the bees", a moderate success in Sweden and Germany
In 2017 Mendonça co-wrote the song "Funky Song" for the Polish singer Margaret.
Discography and certifications as songwriter
A discography of songs written and/or produced by Paulo Mendonca.| Year | Song | Artist | Album | Label | Certifications |
| 2007 | "Officially Yours" | Craig David | Trust Me | Atlantic/Warner Music UK | United Kingdom (BPI): Gold |
| 2009 | "The last Words" | Kevin Borg | The Beginning | Sony BMG | International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI): Gold |