Warner/Chappell Music, the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Swedish singer/songwriter Linnea Södahl.
Södahl wrote the global smash ‘Lush Life’ for Zara Larsson, which was certified platinum in 15 countries, including the UK and US, and went 10x platinum in Sweden. The single reached number one in Sweden, Poland and Mexico, and hit the top 10 in many other countries, including the number three spot in the UK.
Linnea Södahl said: “I’m all about gut feeling, so when I had the chance to work with Warner/Chappell I knew I had to! Warner/Chappell is the home to several of my favourite writers and artists, and I’m so excited to be part of that team that will help take my song writing to the next level.”
Mike Smith, Managing Director, Warner/Chappell Music UK, said: “Linnea is a tremendous young talent and a songwriter who I’m incredibly impressed by. I’m really looking forward to see her continue to grow and develop with us at Warner/Chappell.”
As well as writing for Zara Larsson, Södahl has credits on Tinie Tempah’s top 10 album Youth, Skott’s song ‘Wolf’, and Grey’s ‘Crime’ and co-wrote and featured on the Jaded single ‘In The Morning’. She’s also worked with artists including Anne-Marie, Axwell, Icona Pop, Louisa Johnson, Tove Styrke and Wizkid.
