Matthew Koma
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, recognized for contributions to pop music. Collaborated with various artists and bands, writing and producing songs that achieved chart success. Achieved notoriety for work on tracks such as 'Clarity' by Zedd and 'Sparks' by Alesso. Released solo music, showcasing a blend of pop and electronic influences.
Co-wrote 'Clarity' by Zedd
Wrote and produced tracks for multiple artists
Released solo albums including 'This Is New York'
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