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Tyler Spry

Tyler Spry is an American record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and recording engineer. He has co-written and produced songs for artists including Bad Bunny, BTS, Tate McRae, OneRepublic, Karol G, Rauw Alejandro, Omar Apollo, Latin Mafia, Katseye, and David Guetta, among others.

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Tyler Spry
Born
Tyler Spry

19931
Mission Viejo, CA
Genres
Occupations
  • Producer
  • songwriter
  • engineer
  • multi-instrumentalist
Years active2016-present
PublisherRunner Music

Tyler Spry is an American record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and recording engineer. He has co-written and produced songs for artists including Bad Bunny, BTS, Tate McRae, OneRepublic, Karol G, Rauw Alejandro, Omar Apollo, Latin Mafia, Katseye, and David Guetta, among others.

Career

Spry began his career as a musician and engineer.2 In 2016 he worked with producer, songwriter, and OneRepublic bandmates Ryan Tedder and Brent Kutzle. As they continued to work together, Spry's role expanded to songwriter and producer, and in 2021 he co-wrote, co-produced, and contributed to nine tracks on the OneRepublic album Human.34 In 2022 he co-wrote and co-produced One Republic's "I Ain't Worried". The song, which appeared on the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack,5 was nominated for International Song of the Year at the 2023 Brit Awards.67 Tedder signed Spry to Runner Music, his publishing company, in 2024.8

In 2025, Spry co-wrote and co-produced two tracks on Bad Bunny's Debí Tirar Más Fotos, including the title track "DtMF". "DtMF" debuted at #1 Billboard Global 200, and the album debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200.910 Spry won a Latin Grammy for "DtMF" in 2025,11 and in 2026, as a producer and songwriter on Debí Tirar Más Fotos, he won Grammy awards for Album of the Year and Best Música Urbana Album. He was also Grammy-nominated for Tate McRae's "Just Keep Watching."12

BTS released Arirang, their fifth studio album, in March 2026; Spry co-wrote and co-produced the lead single, "Swim",13 and the album track "Please".14

Selected discography

Year Artist Album Song Credits Ref.
2019 Switchfoot Native Tongue Album Engineer, producer, songwriter 15
2021 OneRepublic Human Album Songwriter, producer, 16
2022 OneRepublic Top Gun: Maverick "I Ain't Worried" Songwriter, producer 17
Portugal. The Man Non-album single "What, Me Worry?" Songwriter, producer 18
2023 Tate McRae Think Later Album Songwriter, producer 19
"Exes" Songwriter, producer 20
2024 Karol G and Tiësto Non-album single "Contigo" Songwriter, producer 21
Rauw Alejandro Cosa Nuestra "Déjame Entrar" Songwriter, producer 22
"Amar de Nuevo" Songwriter, producer 22
Album Songwriter, producer 22
David Guetta and OneRepublic Artificial Paradise (deluxe) "I Don't Wanna Wait" Songwriter, producer 23
Katseye Soft Is Strong "Debut" Songwriter, producer 24
2025 Bad Bunny Debí Tirar Más Fotos DtMF Songwriter, producer 25
"Kloufrens" Songwriter, producer 25
Omar Apollo and Latin Mafia Non-album single "Hecho Para Ti" Songwriter, producer 2627
Tate McRae F1: The Album "Just Keep Watching" Songwriter, producer 1228
2026 BTS ARIRANG "Swim" Songwriter, producer 2930
BTS "Please" Songwriter, producer 14

Selected awards and nominations

Year Organization Award Project Result Ref.
2019 GMA Dove Awards Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year Switchfoot – Native Tongue Won 31
2023 BRIT Awards International Song of the Year OneRepublic – "I Ain't Worried" Nominated 32
2025 Juno Awards Single of the Year Tate McRae – "exes" Won 33
Album of the Year Tate McRae – Think Later Won
Pop Album of the Year Won
Latin Grammy Awards Song of the Year Bad Bunny – "DtMF" Nominated 34
Album of the Year Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos Nominated
Urban Song of the Year Bad Bunny – "DtMF" Won
2026 Grammy Awards Record of the Year Bad Bunny – "DtMF" Nominated 35
Song of the Year Nominated
Album of the Year Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos Won
Best Dance Pop Recording Tate McRae – "Just Keep Watching" Nominated
References

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