MNEK (real name Uzoechi Emenike) is a British singer, songwriter, and record producer who has contributed production work to his own releases as well as to tracks by a variety of other artists. Below is an overview of notable production credits that have been documented in reliable music industry sources up to 2024.
Self‑produced releases
| Year | Release | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | “Every Little Word” (single) | Producer, co‑writer |
| 2015 | “Ready for Your Love” (single, with Sam Smith) | Producer, co‑writer |
| 2016 | “Never Forget You” (single, with Zara Larsson) | Co‑producer, co‑writer |
| 2017 | “Colour” (single) | Producer, co‑writer |
| 2018 | “Girlfriend” (single) | Producer, co‑writer |
| 2020 | “Where Did You Go?” (single) | Producer, co‑writer |
| 2022 | “Memento” (EP) | Producer, co‑writer (all tracks) |
Production work for other artists
| Year | Artist | Track(s) | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Zara Larsson | “Never Forget You” (Zara Larsson version) | Co‑producer |
| 2015 | Jax Jones | “You Don’t Know Me” (feat. Raye) | Co‑producer, co‑writer |
| 2016 | Little Mix | “Touch” (album Glory Days – additional production) | Co‑producer |
| 2016 | Elton John & Years & Years | “Be Safe” (single) | Co‑producer, co‑writer |
| 2017 | Clean Bandit | “Solo” (feat. Demi Lovato) – additional production | Additional producer |
| 2018 | Dua Lipa | “Want More” (album Future Nostalgia – vocal production) | Vocal producer |
| 2018 | Mabel | “Cigarette” (single) | Co‑producer, co‑writer |
| 2019 | Anne-Marie | “Don’t Play” (with KSI & Digital Farm Animals) – additional production | Additional producer |
| 2020 | Rita Ora | “Let’s Make It Right” (album Future Dust) | Co‑producer |
| 2021 | Britney Spears | “Hold Me Closer” (single – produced by Skrillex & Parker Ighile, with MNEK credited for additional production) | Additional producer |
| 2022 | Sam Smith | “Unholy” (feat. Khalid) – vocal production | Vocal producer |
| 2023 | Kylie Minogue | “Padam Padam” (album Tension – additional production) | Additional producer |
Notes
- The above list includes only those production credits that have been publicly documented in liner notes, official streaming metadata, or reputable music press outlets. It is not exhaustive; MNEK has contributed additional production, vocal production, or co‑production on numerous other tracks and album projects.
- In many cases, MNEK’s role is described as “co‑producer” or “additional producer,” reflecting collaborative production processes common in contemporary pop and dance music.
- Production credits are typically registered with performance rights organisations (e.g., PRS for Music, ASCAP) and appear in the metadata of digital releases.
References
- Official credits listed on the All Music database for MNEK.
- Liner notes of Never Forget You (RCA Records, 2015).
- Credits on streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music) for the tracks noted above.
- Articles from Billboard, NME, and Music Business Worldwide that identify MNEK’s production contributions.
This summary reflects the state of publicly available information up to September 2024.