Biffco

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Biffco
Background information
Origin	Brighton, England
Genres	Pop, dance, electronic
Occupation(s)	Record producers, songwriters
Years active	1993–present
Members	Richard "Biff" Stannard Julian Gallagher Ash Howes
Website	http://www.biffco.co.uk/

Biffco is a music production and songwriting team from Brighton, England, formed by Richard "Biff" Stannard, Julian Gallagher and Ash Howes.^[1] The group have worked with a number of high-profile artists, including Kylie Minogue, One Direction, Atomic Kitten, Ellie Goulding, Leona Lewis, Little Mix, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Will Young. They are also largely responsible for the rise of the Spice Girls,^[2] Five, and East 17.^[3] So far, Biffco have had 41 hit singles, including nine number-ones.^{[citation needed]} Stannard and Howes also worked as music directors and show song producers on The X Factor since 2010.^[4][5]