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jodi marr

MOMMY, SONGWRITER, PRODUCER, ARTIST DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, AUTHOR, STORYTELLER, ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVIST, and UNIVERSE TRUSTER.

Award-winning songwriter and producer Jodi Marr has cultivated one of the music industry’s most unique, genre-defying and cross-cultural careers.  Starting with multiple Latin-charting hits with artists including Ricky Martin, Alejandra Guzman, Luis Fonsi, Alih Jey and more, she soon carved her place as an artist development specialist after collaborating on early demos with the soon-to-be global superstar MIKA.  She co-wrote and associate produced MIKA’s worldwide smash ‘Grace Kelly’ along with multiple tracks on his first 2 Platinum-selling albums.  She then went on to nurture UK artist Paloma Faith’s star trajectory, co-writing and producing songs for her debut album including the hit single, ‘New York’.

Jodi continues with cuts across all genres and artists including icons Carole King and Dolly Parton as well as Kristin Chenoweth, Melanie C, Emily West, Orianthi, Liz Longley, Rita Wilson, Noah Schnacky and Juno Award-winning artist Johnny Reid. 

She is currently Professor of Commercial Songwriting at Nashville’s prestigious Belmont University. She channels her diverse experience, and keen expertise into the popular weekly newsletter, ‘From Songwriter to Star’, where she shares a practical and inspiring weekly ‘how to’ guide for developing songwriters and recording artists.

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