Ep. 111: Kristen Anderson Lopez & Robert Lopez

Ep. 111: Kristen Anderson Lopez & Robert Lopez

Our final guests of 2020 are a dynamic duo who are best known for contributing their original songs to the Oscar-winning animated film ‘Frozen’ and its 2019 sequel, ‘Frozen 2,’ the biggest animated film of all time.

They composed seven songs for the sequel, including the single "Into the Unknown" which was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and most recently a 2021 Grammy Nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media. The duo was also nominated for a Grammy for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media. The original Grammy-winning ‘Frozen’ soundtrack spent 33 weeks in the top 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, including 13 weeks at No. 1. It is certified 4x Platinum and was ranked the No. 1 best-selling album on the 2014 year-end Billboard 200 chart. The soundtrack received two Grammy Awards for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media and Best Song Written for Visual Media for “Let It Go.” Following the success of Frozen, our guests collaborated in writing songs for the 2017 Pixar film ‘Coco,’ for which they won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song "Remember Me.” In addition to film, they have each have written songs and composed for renowned Broadway shows such as ‘The Book of Mormon’ and ‘Avenue Q,’ and ‘In Transit.’And one half of this duo, joined an exclusive list of 12 other individuals who have each won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards in competitive categories, being the youngest person ever to have earned all four awards. And The Writer Is… Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez!


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Ep. 239: Marcus Mumford (of Mumford & Sons) | 'Catching' Songs + Avoiding Self-Sabotage

Ep. 239: Marcus Mumford (of Mumford & Sons) | 'Catching' Songs + Avoiding Self-Sabotage

Today's guest is a festival headliner, Grammy-winning songwriter, and the architect of a sound that accidentally changed the course of folk, country, and alternative music forever.From singing as a fa...

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Ep. 238: Illenium | Addiction Almost Killed Him. Music Saved Him.

Ep. 238: Illenium | Addiction Almost Killed Him. Music Saved Him.

Today's guest is a multi-platinum DJ, producer, and songwriter who turned personal devastation into one of electronic music's most emotionally resonant careers.From opioid addiction in high school to ...

10 Helmi 1h 20min

 Ep. 237: Philip Lawrence | How a $5 Bus Pass Created Bruno Mars

Ep. 237: Philip Lawrence | How a $5 Bus Pass Created Bruno Mars

Today's guest is a Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, and performer, best known as one-third of The Smeezingtons and a foundational creative force behind Bruno Mars’ career. He has co-written and he...

28 Tammi 1h 58min

Ep. 236: John Ryan | The Playbook of a World-Class Songwriter

Ep. 236: John Ryan | The Playbook of a World-Class Songwriter

Today's guest has quietly shaped the sound of a generation.He has written and produced some of the biggest songs of the last 15 years—from One Direction's "Story of My Life" to Niall Horan's "Slow Han...

21 Tammi 1h 31min

Ep.235: David Foster | What It Takes to Last in the Music Business

Ep.235: David Foster | What It Takes to Last in the Music Business

Today’s guest isn’t just a living legend.He’s one of the architects of modern music.As a songwriter and producer, he’s discovered artists, shaped careers, and defined entire eras.This one is required ...

14 Tammi 1h 45min

Ep. 234: Diplo | Branding Decides Who Wins

Ep. 234: Diplo | Branding Decides Who Wins

And The Writer Is... Diplo! This episode isn’t about hits. It’s about how culture actually gets made. Taste, burnout, and building culture without permission. From growing up in Florida crate-digging ...

6 Tammi 1h 13min

Ep. 233: Alex Warren | Surviving on Delusional Self-Belief

Ep. 233: Alex Warren | Surviving on Delusional Self-Belief

And The Writer Is… Alex Warren.Alex joins the podcast to talk openly about resilience, finding his voice, and what it actually takes to turn pain into songs that connect.In this episode, he breaks dow...

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Ep. 232: FINNEAS | The Long Game of a Music Career

Ep. 232: FINNEAS | The Long Game of a Music Career

Today’s guest didn’t just enter the music industry — he grew up inside it. He isn’t just a Grammy-winning producer or a respected solo artist. He’s one of the rare creatives who’s built a career roote...

16 Joulu 20251h 54min

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