Pitch for: "Destined for More" by Johannes Steinray

Style: Pop, Reggaeton, Hip Hop

Background:
Johannes Steinray, renowned for his work as a composer for film and television, is also a distinguished vocal coach behind major shows such as X-Factor, Idol, and The Voice. He has served as Musical Director for numerous bands, showcasing his versatile expertise.

Song Compatibility:
"Destined for More" is a versatile track that would suit a wide range of artists from various regions, including American, British, Arabic, and Spanish performers. This song would resonate well with artists like Sean Paul, Post Malone, Justin Bieber, Drake, Bryson Tiller, Khalid, Travis Scott, The Weeknd, Emeli Sandé, Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, Rational, Rihanna, Frank Ocean and J Balvin.

Production Details:
The track "Destined for More" was written in Peckham and brought to life at Steinray Studio. It features vocals recorded remotely by a singer based in Los Angeles, facilitated through the SoundBetter platform.

Performance Highlights:
Johannes has had the honour of performing with legendary artists such as Stevie Wonder, Michael Bolton, Charlie Haden, Ray Brown, and Roy Hargrove. His performances have graced prestigious venues like Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden, and the Apollo Theatre. Notably, he performed in Washington DC for an audience of 250,000 people.

Career Journey:
Starting his musical journey at age four with the piano, Johannes began composing at sixteen. His passion for contemporary music led him to write for small ensembles and jazz big bands. At nineteen, he moved to New York to study at the New School, where he discovered a love for film music composition.

Professional Achievements:
Johannes has an impressive portfolio of music for TV and film across Europe, the US, Australia, and Asia. His work features on shows with over 20 million views on YouTube and collaborations with notable entities like Nickelodeon, New York Theatre Ballet, Zentropa, HBO, Coca-Cola, Lego, and Nike.

As an arranger, he has collaborated with producers, directors, and artists from Disney, Warner Bros, and Universal, contributing to albums through writing, arranging, producing, and performing as a pianist.