Damon Sharpe, born Damon Jared Reinagle (born July 10, 1972), is an American record producer, songwriter, DJ and recording artist who works in Los Angeles. He first reached notability as a member of Guys Next Door. He has since contributed to various albums that have cumulatively sold over 40 million copies and have been streamed over 2 billion times. He has over 80 million streams as a solo artist and 800k monthly streams on Spotify.
Current career Sharpe is active in Los Angeles. He is signed to Armada Music and has worked with various contemporary artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Ariana Grande, Pitbull, Alesso, Kylie Minogue, Anastacia, Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, Loud Luxury, Flo Rida, New Boyz, Monica, Charlie Wilson, NKOTB, Nelly, A1, Ginuwine, Amerie, CoCo Lee, 98 Degrees, American Idol's Kimberley Locke and Justin Guarini, Natalie Cole, Corbin Bleu, Korean and Japanese artists Got7, 2PM, SF9, BoA, Shinee, Da-ice, Kangta, Laboum, Kim Jae-joong, Ai, W-inds, T-ara, Kumi Koda, B1A4, Fairies and others. He has collaborated with EDM DJs Alesso, Thomas Gold, DVBBS, Morgan Page, Zonderling, Gattuso, Elephante, Kap Slap, Mischa Daniels, and Ferry Corsten. In 2005 he released the Hurricane Katrina relief record Come Together Now written with actress Sharon Stone and featuring contributions from Celine Dion, Nick Carter, Joss Stone, Jesse McCartney, Patti LaBelle, Wyclef Jean, Gavin DeGraw, Anthony Hamilton, The Game, JoJo, John Legend, Kimberley Locke, Natalie Cole, Brian McKnight, AJ McLean, Mýa, Aaron Carter, Stacie Orrico, Kelly Price, and Ruben Studdard. Other releases include works by Boyz II Men, 98 Degrees, JLS, Leona Lewis, Big Time Rush, and more. He also appeared on season 2 of The X Factor as one of the on camera vocal coaches.
Sharpe appeared as a coach/judge on the YTV spinoff series The Next Star: SuperGroup that aired spring 2014.
In 2022, Sharpe launched his own record electronic/dance record label entitled Brainjack Music. The same year, he also performed his second DJ set at Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.
Discography + Discography Title Artist Label "Party Monster"2PMSony Music Japan "Cherry On Top"10시 45분Dreamus "No More"A1Columbia UK "Brand New Day"AiUniversal Sigma "Enough of Me"Aaron CarterTranscontinental Records "It's U"Abraham MateoSony Music Spain "Fue Un Error Amarte"Abraham MateoSony Music Spain "I'm Feeling So Good" feat. CD9Abraham MateoSony Music Spain "Been There Done That"Afro Z CoolAlessoDef Jam Records "415"Alex Donofrio and Damon Sharpe "Flesh & Bone"Alex Mattson & Damon Sharpe ft Cimo FrankelSony Music Finland "Na Na Na"Alicja JanoszRCA "Dangerous"AmerieIsland Def Jam "Broken Wings"AnastaciaBMG Rights Management "Defeated"AnastaciaMercury and Island Def Jam "Naughty"AnastaciaMercury and Island Def Jam "Love Is A Crime" of Chicago: Music from the Miramax Motion PictureAnastaciaEpic "Paid My Dues"AnastaciaEpic "Why’d you Lie To Me"AnastaciaEpic "You’ll Be Fine"AnastaciaMercury and Island Def Jam "Brokedown Palace"Angemi & Ale QSmash the House "Pink Champagne"Ariana GrandeRepublic "Cuts and Bruises"Asher DIndependiente Records "Only One"B5Bad Boy Records "Nothin Even Matters"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Elevate"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Love Me Love Me"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "All Over Again"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Crazy For U"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "24/7"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Untouchable"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Love Me Again"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Run Wild"Big Time RushNickelodeon and Columbia "Sushi"BIJOU & DVRKO & Damon SharpeDVRPKO "Sweet Thing"BlueInnocent and Virgin UK "Lose Your Mind"BoAAvex Records "Feel You"BoASM Entertainment "Losing Sleep"Boyz II MenBMG Rights Management "Feel The Love"Cahill feat. Kimberley Locke3 Beat and AATW "Blink"CascadaKontor Records "My Favorite Part of You"Charlie WilsonRCA Records "Good Time"Charlie Wilson feat. PitbullRCA Records Down to Earth (soundtrack)Chris RockEpic "Cool"CoCo LeeEpic "Gotta Clue"CoCo LeeEpic"So Good"CoCo LeeEpic "Marchin"Corbin BleuHollywood Records "Mixed Up"Corbin BleuHollywood Records "Hollaback Girl"Damon SharpeBrainjack "Lost Years"Damon SharpeLoudkult "Man of the Year"Damon SharpeSTSN "Spontaneous"Damon SharpeLoudkult "Own That"Damon SharpeHood Politics "Solid Ground"Damon Sharpe & Afterdark & Kate WildBrainjack"Safe Haven"Damon Sharpe & Chris BurkePurple Fly "15 Minutes"Damon Sharpe & Disco FriesArmada "Hotta Fire"Damon Sharpe & Jeff RetroBrainjack "Is It Me"Damon Sharpe feat. Krayzie BoneLondon and Sire Records "First Time"Damon Sharpe ft Polina GraceArmada "Point the Sky"Damon Sharpe ft Polina GraceArmada "Let's Get Real"Damon Sharpe & Raven & Kreyn ft AlleArmada "Dock of the Bay"Damon Sharpe ft ScarlettBrainjack "Naughty Girl"Damon Sharpe ft Tima DeeBrainjack "Wicked Ways"DVBBS feat. Stella RioSpinnin' Records "Age of Innocence"Elephante, Trouze, Damon SharpeArmada Music "Hemera"ExileAvex Records "Hero"FairiesAvex Trax "Not Alone"Ferry CorstenArmada "High Heels"Flo Rida & Walker Hayes (Damon Sharpe Remix)APG "Club Hopping"Gareth Gates19 and RCA UK "Enough of Me"Gareth Gates19 and RCA UK "Groove With Me"Gareth Gates19 and RCA UK "Just Say Yes"Gareth Gates19 and RCA UK "When In Rome"Gattüso & Damon SharpeArmada "Faces"Gian Varela & Damon Sharpe ft MatluckMixmash Records "Just Because"GinuwineEpic "2 in the Morning"GirliciousUniversal Records Canada "Sick"Got7JYP Entertainment "Marchin"High School Musical: The ConcertHollywood Records "There for You"Hilary RobertsRed Songbird "Fight to the Other Side"Hilary RobertsRed Songbird "The Storm Center"INTO1腾讯视频 "Critical"Jason MalachiJMRP "So Done",Jeannie OrtegaHollywood Records "Love Don’t Cost A Thing"Jennifer LopezEpic "3D"JLSEpic "This Ones For Me And U" feat. New EditionJohnny GillCaroline "Doin' Things"Justin Guarini19 & RCA "Erase You"KaazeRevealed Recordings "Undercover"KalimbaSony Records "Many Times"KangtaSM Entertainment "Famous"Katy TizLava "Every Time You Walk Out That Door"Kelly RowlandColumbia "No Man No Cry"Kelly RowlandColumbia "Welcome To My Wild World"Kim Jae-joongC-JeS Studios "Doing It Tonite,"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Hey DJ"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Last Christmas"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Now I Can Fly"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Supa’woman"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Talk About Us"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "What I Gotta Do"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "You Don’t Have To Be Strong"Kimberley LockeCurb Records "Get Outta My Way"Kylie MinogueEMI "Go Hard or Go Home"Kylie MinogueEMI "Story Travel"LaboumNH Media, Nega Network "Bang Bang"Laboum Capitol Records "Rich"Laboum Capitol Records "Safe With Me (Damon Sharpe Remix"Loud Luxury ft Drew LoveArmada "Safe With Me"Loud Luxury ft Drew LoveArmada "No Looking Back"Mandy & Damon SharpeDirty Workz "No Good in Goodbye"Mercury 4 "I Wrote This Song"MonicaJ Records "Just Another Girl"MonicaJ Records "Beautiful Disaster"Morgan Page, feat. Stella Rio and Damon SharpeArmada Music "Fire & Gold"Morgan Page & VIVID ft Alle & Damon SharpeArmada "Dangerous Mind"MýaMotown "Just Be A Man About It"MýaMotown "Say A Little Prayer"Natalie ColeVerve "Phantom Heart"Ørjan Nilsen & Damon SharpeArmada "Ghost Ship"Ørjan Nilsen & Damon SharpeArmada "Break My Bank"New Boyz: feat. IyazAsylum and Warner Bros. Records "Hard (Not Luvin U)"NKOTBNKOTB Music "Another Love Story"PLAYEpic "Never Never land"PLAYEpic Cell Block Tango of Chicago: Music from the Miramax Motion PictureQueen Latifah feat. Lil' Kim and Macy Gray)Epic"Dirty Paradise"Reece MastinSony Music Entertainment "How I Do"Rigo LunaMachete and Universal "321"SHINeeUniversal "Vacant Eyes"SOREN & Damon Sharpe ft Sarah De WarrenDirty Workz "Act Like You Know"Stacie OrricoVirgin "Gifted"Stacie OrricoVirgin "Jump the Gun"Stacie OrricoVirgin "Let It Go"Stacie OrricoVirgin "Life After You"Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano ft RANIArmada "Ooh La La" T-araMBK Entertainment "Jumpstart"These Kids Wear CrownsCapitol Records/EMI "Saints & Sinners"Thomas Gold ft M.BRONXArmada "Yellow Light"TiffanySM Entertainment "Yellow Light"Tiffany YoungSM Entertainment "Outlaw"Tren'LCasablanca, Universal "Blink"U.V.U.K: "Blink"Robbins Entertainment "Come Together Now"Various artistsConcord "Addicted to love"W-inds.Pony Canyon "Ayo"98 DegreesEntertainment One "No Part of You"98 DegreesEntertainment One "Take The Long Way Home"98 DegreesEntertainment One
References
External links Interview, HitQuarters Mar 2003 Article, LAWEEKLY Mar 2021 Interview, FLAUNT Aug 2021