Labels Sony/ATV Music Publishing Role Songwriter | Name Alex Hope Years active 2012–present | |
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Birth name Alexandra Hope Robotham Born 29 November 1993 (age 30) London, United Kingdom ( 1993-11-29 ) Occupation(s) Songwriter, producer, musician, singer Instruments Guitar, bass, vocals, piano Similar People | ||
Alex hope accepts the 2016 apras breakthrough songwriter of the year
Alexandra Hope Robotham (born 29 November 1993), professionally known as Alex Hope is an ARIA and APRA Award winning songwriter, producer and musician. She is the daughter of the Gold Dagger awarded author, Michael Robotham.
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Alex has worked with a variety of artists including Troye Sivan, Tina Arena, Taylor Henderson, Wrabel, Tove Lo, Jack Antonoff and Broods.
Career
Alex co-wrote 'Borrow My Heart', which debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified 2x platinum, for runner-up of The X Factor Australia, Taylor Henderson and 'Your Eyes' for Jai Waetford, which peaked at No. 6.
She also co-wrote 'When You Were Mine', the first single from Taylor Henderson's second studio album, which debuted at No. 5 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum.
She wrote four songs on Tina Arena's album, Reset including Only Lonely, which peaked at No. 32 on the ARIA Singles Chart after being featured in a commercial for the 2013 finale of 'Home and Away'.
Alex co-wrote the song 'Paper Thin' which placed second in the 2013 'Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition'
In December 2013, Alex signed a publishing deal with Sony ATV Publishing.
Alex co-wrote 'Fun' on Troye Sivan's debut EP TRXYE and vocal produced Papercut.
Alex worked as a writer and producer on Troye Sivan's debut album Blue Neighbourhood, released in December 2015, and featured as a vocalist on the song 'BLUE'. Sivan first stated this in Zane Lowe's World Record on Apple Music's Beats 1 on 13 October 2015.
In 2016, Alex was named Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year at the APRA Awards.