Kyle Townsend

Kyle Townsend
Background information
Birth name	Kyle Dwayne Townsend
Born	(1978-09-21) September 21, 1978 (age 45)
Origin	Seattle, Washington, United States
Genres	Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Soul, Classical
Occupation(s)	Record producer, musician, composer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Piano, Organ, Guitar, Drums, Sampler, Bass
Years active	2003–present
Website	www.kyletownsend.com

Kyle Townsend (born September 21, 1978) is an American record producer, songwriter, and composer. He has produced songs for such acclaimed recording artists as 5-time GRAMMY Award winner Celine Dion, 10-time Academy Award-nominated songwriter Diane Warren, as well as Mary J Blige, Lady Gaga, Jessie J, Andra Day, and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson.^[1] He has produced 3 Academy Award nominated songs, and his work has earned an additional 3 Grammy Award Nominations. He scored the Emmy Award nominated Showtime documentary "The One and Only Dick Gregory."