Fernando Garibay

Career

Garibay was the musical director of Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball and the producer of her Born This Way album. He has produced and written for artists including Lady Gaga, U2, Sia, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, Shakira, Bruno Mars, Kylie Minogue, Enrique Iglesias, the Pussycat Dolls, Snoop Dogg, Paris Hilton, Poppy (singer), Ellie Goulding, JJ Lin, Giorgio Moroder, Shaggy, Sting, Wiz Khalifa, and Lizzo. Garibay formed the pop duo collaboration Kylie and Garibay, with Australian singer Kylie Minogue in 2014.

He has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards, 6 BMI Songwriter Awards and has helped write and produce a number of global chart-topping hit records, including five US number ones and several top 10 dance records on Billboard.

Garibay was the producer on the Grammy Award-winning recording The Fame Monster by Lady Gaga, which won the "Best Pop Vocal Album" award at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2010.

He has written several position papers and opinion pieces for publications like The Hill and The Messenger.

References

References

1. Halperin, Shirley. (May 31, 2011). "Lady Gaga Producer on the Making of 'Born This Way,' the 'Extreme' Measures to Keep It From Leaking and More". [[Prometheus Global Media]].
2. Bertsche, Rachel. (May 23, 2011). "Born This Way's Musical Director Fernando Garibay on Working With Gaga While Drinking Whiskey and the Revival of the Sax". New York Media LLC.
3. Caulfield, Keith. (October 3, 2015). "Kylie Minogue & Fernando Garibay on Linking Up for 3-Song EP: 'It Was a Beautiful Thing'".
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7. (April 26, 2023). "AI-generated music is officially a hit — how will it change the music industry?".