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Jacob Manson

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Jacob Manson
Manson in 2015
Manson in 2015
Background information
Also known asBlonde (duo)
Born
Jacob Manson

Bristol, England,United Kingdom.
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • songwriter
  • multi-instrumentalist
  • record producer
Instruments
  • piano
  • keyboards
  • guitar
  • bass
  • drums
Years active2013–present
Formerly ofBlonde (duo)
Alma materUniversity of Leeds (BA)


Jacob Manson is a British songwriter, record producer and DJ. He is best known as one half of the electronic music duo Blonde, whose singles "I Loved You" (featuring Melissa Steel) and "All Cried Out" (featuring Alex Newell) charted in the UK top 10 and received BPI Platinum certification.[1][2]

As a songwriter and producer outside Blonde, Manson has contributed to 9 top 10 records and has credits with artists including Ed Sheeran, David Guetta and Jason Derulo, as well as frequent collaborations with Elderbrook and Nines.[3][4] In July 2025, he co-wrote "Dior" by MK featuring Chrystal, which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart for two weeks as well as an 11 week stay in the top 10.[5][6] In 2024, "Messy in Heaven" by venbee and Goddard.—which Manson co-produced— charted at #3 in the UK and was nominated for the BRIT Award for Song of the Year with Mastercard.[7][8]

Discography

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With Blonde

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[9]
UK Dance
[9]
AUT
[10]
BEL
(FL)

[11]
GER
[12]
IRE
[13]
SCO
[14]
SWI
[15]
"Foolish"
(featuring Ryan Ashley)
2014 82 Non-album singles
"Higher Ground"
(featuring Charli Taft)
"I Loved You"
(featuring Melissa Steel)
7 5 60 31 25 65 10 56
"All Cried Out"
(featuring Alex Newell)
2015 4 1 59 74 4
"Feel Good (It's Alright)"
(featuring Karen Harding)
76 19 99 50
"Nothing Like This"
(with Craig David)
2016 15 5 94 34
[17]
Following My Intuition
"Don't Need No Money"
(Imani featuring Sigala and Blonde)
2016 67 22 77 Non-album single
"Just for One Night"
(featuring Astrid S)
2017 Non-album single
"Me, Myself & I"
(featuring Bryn Christopher)
2018 Non-album single
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Select Production and Songwriting Discography

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Title Year Artist(s) Credits Produced With Peak Chart Position (UK) Certification Album
"Lay It All on Me"
(ft. Ed Sheeran)
2015 Rudimental Co-writer 12 BPI: Platinum, RIAA Platinum, ARIA 2× Platinum We the Generation
"Just My Type" 2018 The Vamps Co-writer/Producer - Night & Day
"Answerphone"
(ft. Ella Eyre & Yxng Bane)
Banx & Ranx Co-writer 5 BPI: Platinum Non-album single
"Somebody Like Me"
(ft. AJ Tracey)
Craig David Co-writer/Producer/Mixer - The Time Is Now
"Used to Love You" Anne-Marie Co-Producer Fraser T. Smith, Lostboy - Speak Your Mind
"Hooked" Why Don't We Co-writer/Producer - 8 Letters
"I Don't Belong In This Club (ft. Macklemore)" 2019 - RIAA: Gold TBA
"Too Hot" Jason Derulo Co-writer/Producer - Non-album single
"F It Up" Co-writer/Producer - "2Sides (Side 1)"
"Talk About Us (ft. Stefflon Don" Co-writer/Producer -
"Walls" 2020 Louis Tomlinson Co-writer - Walls
"Houdini"
(ft. Swarmz and Tion Wayne)
KSI Co-writer/Producer AJProductions 6 BPI: Silver Dissimulation
"Numb" Elderbrook Additional Production - Why Do We Shake in the Cold?
"Why Do We Shake in the Cold?" Co-Producer/Mixer Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs -
"All My Love" Co-Writer/Producer -
"I'm A Fool" Co-Writer/Co-Producer Joel Pott, Elderbrook -
"Down By The Bay" Co-Writer/Producer/Mixer -
"Take A Minute" Co-Producer -
"Back To My Bed" Co-Producer -
"Set Fire To My Gun" Co-Producer -
"Next December" Co-Writer/Producer -
"Kein Hunger (ft. Ufo361))" Loredana Co-Producer/Co-Writer 9 (Germany) Medusa
"Interest (ft. Ms Banks & Oxlade)” 2021 Dolapo Co-producer AJProductions 9 (U.K. Afrobeats Chart) TBA
"Manchester Super Reds No.1 Fan” Don Broco Co-Writer/Co-Producer - Amazing Things
"Frost” Tomorrow X Together Co-Writer/Producer - TBA
"Gang Gang (ft. Jay1 & Deno (singer))” KSI Co-Writer/Producer 40 All Over the Place
"Wasted (Digga D song) (ft. ArrDee)” Digga D Co-Writer/Producer 6 BPI: Gold TBA
“BMW" 2022 Bad Boy Chiller Crew Additional Production 7 BPI: Gold TBA
“Come & Go” ArrDee Production 16 “Pier Pressure”
“Fuego” Aitch (rapper) Co-Production/Co-Writer Whyjay Close to Home
“The Palm” Whyjay & Litek
Messy in Heaven Venbee & Goddard Co-Production 3 BPI: Platinum TBA
“ILY2” NewDad Producer TBA
"I Need You" 2023 Elderbrook Co-Writer/Producer Little Love
“Calendar” Nines Co-Producer/Co-Writer Crop Circle 2
“Only One ft. Skrapz & OURAA” Crop Circle 3
“Toxic ft. Bad Boy Chiller Crew
“Never Be Me ft. Blade Brown”
“I Do ft. Tunde & Mugzz”
“Good Morning”
“Could of Been ft. Miraa May”
“Devil's Rejects ft. Skrapz & George The Poet”
“When We Were Young (The Logical Song) ft. Kim Petras David Guetta Co-Writer 51 TBA
"Places ft. Shimza" 2024 Elderbrook Co-Writer/Producer Another Touch
“Shallow Water”
“Afters”
“How Long”
“Going Crazy” Nines Producer/Co-Writer Quit While You're Ahead
“Champagne Problems ft. Skrapz”
"Dior ft. Chrystal" 2025 MK Co-Writer/Producer 1 BPI Platinum -
“Turn It Up” Marlon Hoffstadt Producer & Co-Writer TBA

References

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  1. ^ "I LOVED YOU – BLONDE FT MELISSA STEEL". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  2. ^ "ALL CRIED OUT – BLONDE FT ALEX NEWELL". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Dior – MK & CHRYSTAL (song credits)". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  4. ^ "messy in heaven – venbee & goddard. (song credits)". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  5. ^ "DIOR – MK FT CHRYSTAL". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  6. ^ "MK achieves first ever Official Number 1 Single with Dior ft Chrystal". Official Charts Company. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  7. ^ "The nominations for Song of the Year with Mastercard have been announced". The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  8. ^ "messy in heaven – venbee & goddard. (Production & Engineering credits)". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
  9. ^ a b Peaks in the UK:
  10. ^ Austriancharts.at – Blonde feat. Melissa Steel – I Loved You Archived 23 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  11. ^ Ultratop.be – Blonde feat. Melissa Steel – I Loved You Ultratop 50. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  12. ^ Officialcharts.de – Blonde feat. Melissa Steel – I Loved You GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  13. ^ Chart Track: Week 3, 2015 Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  14. ^ Archive Chart: 2014-12-13 Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  15. ^ Swisscharts.com – Blonde feat. Melissa Steel – I Loved You Archived 19 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  16. ^ a b c "BPI Certified Awards > Search". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  17. ^ "GFK Chart-Track". Archived from the original on 25 August 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2020.