Johnny Goldstein


Yonatan "Johnny" Goldstein is an Israeli multi-platinum record producer and songwriter specializing in pop, hip hop, dance and electronic music. Most notably, he worked alongside will.i.am on the Black Eyed Peas's eighth studio album TRANSLATION with features including: Shakira, Tyga, Ozuna, Nicky Jam, Becky G, Maluma, French Montana, El Alfa, Piso 21 & J Rey Soul.
Goldstein has also collaborated with artists including Maejor, Iza, Avishai Cohen, Anna Zak, Shy'm, Sofiane, Fat Joe, Killboy, Lola Marsh, and more.
Additionally, Goldstein has contributed original compositions featured in global commercial campaigns for Samsung, LG, Honda, Citroen, Amex, Heinz, and 7Up.

Career

Goldstein, born in Israel to Yosef and Ora Goldstein, was interested in music from a very young age. He began playing drums at age nine and started writing and singing at 11. He was a member of a rock band in high school.
Using the nickname "Little Johnny", he recorded a song with the band Hadag Nahash. After sending a six-song demo to David Klemes, they decided to work on one of the demos as the basis for an album by Goldstein. The project, to be called "My Neighborhood, never materialized. In addition to the album project and his school load, Goldstein worked with an assortment of artists and musicians, including Avishai Cohen, Dana Adini, Ania Bukstein, Sagol 59 and Corinne Allal. In 2008, he released his debut album, The Johnny Show, through Helicon Records. It featured 14 tracks and a number of collaborators, including Muki, Hadag Nahash, Rami Fortis, Useless ID, Shlomi Shaban, Avishai Cohen, Adi Ulmansky, Sha'anan Street, Cohen@Mushon and Kutiman
After graduating from Thelma Yellin High School of Arts, Goldstein collaborated with Israeli pop star Ivri Lider to form the vocalist duo TYP, also known as The Young Professionals. Their debut album, ', was released in Israel in 2011 and was greeted with critical and commercial success. TYP was named "Best Israeli Act" at the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards. Soon after, the group signed with Universal Music Group/Polydor for international distribution, and also signed with events promoter Live Nation Entertainment.
In 2015, Goldstein was selected to be the musical director and music producer for the reboot of the globally successful musical Hair. The production received rave reviews and went on to become the most viewed play of the year, with more than 250 showings. Goldstein then went on to serve as lead music producer and guest judge on The X Factor Israel for both the first and second seasons. He was also a judge on the successful teen oriented show, Band Project.
In 2016, as part of TYP, Goldstein released their final collaboration album together, Remixes and Covers, which includes official remixed for Lana Del Rey, Tove Lo, Moby, Imagine Dragons and Zedd.
In 2019, Goldstein began working alongside rapper and record producer will.i.am on the Black Eyed Peas' eighth studio album TRANSLATION, producing a total of twelve of fifteen tracks which made its debut at #3 on top ''Billboards Latin Albums Chart. Goldstein's first global hit record was his co-production on the Black Eyed Peas' lead single MAMACITA featuring Ozuna and J Rey Soul, which samples Madonna's Latin pop song "La Isla Bonita".

Discography

Production Credits

YearArtistLabelSongAlbumProduction Credit
2020Black Eyed PeasBEP / Epic RecordsFEEL THE BEAT
MAMACITA"
GIRL LIKE ME
VIDA LOCA
NO MAÑANA
TONTA LOVE
CELEBRATE
TODO BUENO
DURO HARD
MABUTI
GET LOOSE NOW
NEWS TODAY
TRANSLATIONProducer, Writer
2020Iza & MaejorWarner Music GroupLet Me Be The OneN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020MaejorIsland RecordsRIP Vol 1: FrequencyProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020KillboyAtlantic Records666N/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020KillboyAtlantic RecordsTHAT'S OK I'LL JUST F*** MYSELFProducer, Mixed
2020Ella Lee LahavTedy ProductionsZot AniN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020MerguiGaga Booking LTDLo yotze lemesibotN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020Eliana TidharNMC MusicMema’kerProducer, Writer, MixedProducer, Writer, Mixed
2020Stephane LegarUnicellLook what you didN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Mergui & Stephane LegarGaga Booking LTDDibor NaguaN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Stephane LegarUnicellMAPIOTN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Keren PelesNMC MusicMi AniN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019MerguiGaga Booking LTDMa Iyea
Plus 1
Madagaskar
Hakol Shakoff
Asur
Ze Hasof Shelanu		Ma IyeaProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Nathan GoshenTedy ProductionsMitgaagaatBati LachlomProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Anna ZakNMC MusicCall It OutN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019Mooki & Berry SakharofHeliconMin Azvut ShekazotN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2019MerguiGaga Booking LTDAni Lo AniN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2018Richard Orlinski ft Anna Zak, Fat JoeOR / Jo& CoGravityN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2018SofianeSuther KaneSa MéreAffranchisProducer, Writer
2018Anna ZakNMC MusicBang BangN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2018MerguiGaga Booking LTDTni Li RegaN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2018Eden AleneAroma MusicBetterN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2018Marina Maximilian BluminTedy ProductionsGlow NowN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2017Avishai CohenSony MusicMotherless Child
Blinded		1970Producer, Writer
2017Lola MarshBarclayRemember Roses
Bluebird
Morning Bells
Hometown		Remember RosesProducer, Writer, Mixed
2017Anna ZakNMC MusicMy LoveN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2017Anna ZakNMC MusicMoney HomeyN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2016Dudu AharonNMC MusicSam Tabaat AlehaN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2016Adi Ulmansky ft. Curtis WilliamsRED MusicHigherN/AProducer, Writer, Mixed
2014Shy'mWarner Music FranceL'effet de Serre
Cape Town De Toi		SolitaireProducer, Writer, Mixed
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Albums

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;as part of TYP