Movie Minute - Hitmakers

 

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and producer Ben Johnson is set to star in the new Netflix docuseries Hitmakers. Comprised of six episodes, the series follows 12 of the industry's best songwriters and producers as they come together at real high-stakes writing camps to create hits for today's biggest stars like John Legend, Shaboozey and Lisa of Blackpink. With tensions high and time short, viewers get a front-row seat to the creative chaos, emotional stakes and personal breakthroughs. This isn't just about writing music…it's the journey of a hitmaker.    WATCH: HITMAKERS TRAILER No stranger to success, Johnson has penned 11 No. 1 songs like HARDY's "Truck Bed," Dierks Bentley's "Gone," Parmalee's "Take My Name" and Lee Brice's "One Of Them Girls." His other credits include Weezer's "All My Favorite Songs," Charlie Puth's "Patient" and most recently BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman's "All The Way," which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Last fall, Johnson extended his publishing deal with Tape Room Music and Artist Publishing Group, in addition to joining Ryan Tedder's Runner Music. Keep up with Ben at theonlybenjohnson.com and on Instagram.

ABOUT BEN JOHNSON: Ben Johnson is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and producer based in Nashville, Tenn. He launched his career with Charlie Puth's "Patient" and has gone on to earn cuts with Morgan Wallen, Justin Timberlake, Jelly Roll, John Legend, Ava Max, Thomas Rhett, Kane Brown and Dasha, among other notable artists. Johnson has written 11 No. 1 hits, including Lee Brice's "One Of Them Girls," which set a record as the first song to ever be named Song of the Year by all three performing rights organizations. His other works include HARDY's "Truck Bed" and "Give Heaven Some Hell," Dierks Bentley's "Gone," Parmalee's "Take My Name," Weezer's "All My Favorite Songs" and most recently BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman's “All The Way,” which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.