ABOUT
Rob Wells is a multi-platinum, award-winning music producer and songwriter based in Canada, celebrated for his work across the global pop landscape. A JUNO and ECMA nominee, Rob’s signature sound has powered the careers of some of the world’s biggest artists.
He has collaborated with a remarkable roster of talent, including Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Adam Lambert, Weezer, Mika, Backstreet Boys, Paloma Faith, Nelly Furtado, Nick Lachey, Katharine McPhee, Big Time Rush, Melanie Fiona, Pixie Lott, The Struts, Mindless Behavior, Kiana Ledé, Miranda Cosgrove, Cyndi Lauper, Corey Hart, Olivia Newton-John, Patty Smyth, Serena Ryder, The Parachute Club, David Archuleta, Boyzone, Naomi Shobha, Ria Mae, Jedward, Ella Eyre, Daisy Dares You, Etana, Clement Marfo & The Frontline, Alicia Moffet, USS, Amie Miriello, Frank Walker, Randy Bachman, Colin James, Gowan, Alan Frew, Alan Doyle, Emm Gryner, Leahy, Nice Horse, MacKenzie Porter, Keshia Chanté, Matt Dusk, and many more.
Rob’s music has generated tens of millions in record sales and amassed over 9.5 billion streams worldwide. His work has been featured extensively in film, television, advertising, and video games, reaching global audiences across multiple platforms. He’s also been honored with a star on the Mississauga Music Walk of Fame.
His credits span iconic programs and productions such as The Grammys, Sesame Street, Smurfs 2, One for the Money, Flicka, Street Dance 3D, So You Think You Can Dance, Dancing With The Stars, The View, One Tree Hill, Laguna Beach, The O.C., Eurovision, House of Carters, Canadian Idol, The Next Star, Degrassi, Instant Star, Big Voice, Late Night with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and campaigns for Scotiabank, Cineplex, and WWE.
In gaming, Rob has composed and produced music for major titles including EA’s FIFA 2013, SSX 3, F1 2011, and all ZAPiT Games soundtracks.
On screen, Rob has appeared as a producer on Canadian Idol, The House of Carters, and The Next Star. He is the recipient of multiple SOCAN #1 awards, numerous songwriting competition first-place wins, and holds multiple gold, platinum, and multi-platinum certifications.
Passionate about education, Rob is a faculty member at Toronto’s Harris Institute for the Arts, where he teaches Songwriting Levels 1 & 2. He also guest lectures at Fanshawe College (Canada), the Irish Institute of Music & Song (Ireland), IMSTAFESTA, and Lakefield College School.
Rob is the creator and host of the podcast “Women In The Music Industry,” available on all major podcast platforms and YouTube, where he highlights and celebrates the voices of women shaping the music business today.