Nathan Scherrer

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Nathan Scherrer
Born (1988-09-24) September 24, 1988 (age 35)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProducer
Notable workBeyonce's Formation Video and music film Lemonade
AwardsGrammy, Cannes Grand Prix, BET Video of the Year, Cannes Lion Broze
Websitewww.freenjoy.com

Nathan Scherrer, born 1988 in Northport, Michigan, is a Grammy Award–winning and nominated music video producer[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] and the founder of the Los Angeles–based video production company Freenjoy.[11][12] Through Freenjoy, Nathan Scherrer has produced music videos for a range of artists including The Weeknd,[13] Kendrick Lamar,[14][15][16] Pharrell Williams,[17] Travis Scott,[18] Beyonce,[19] NIKE, Harry Styles,[20][21] and Ariana Grande.[22]

Early life[edit]

Nathan Scherrer graduated from the University of Michigan in 2011 and produced his first music video in 2013, entitled "Back to Me" for artist Joel Compass. The video, which won the 2014 Jury Award at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas, has surpassed half a million views on line. Following that first video, he produced Justin Timberlake's "Tunnel Vision".[23]

Highlighted producing credits[edit]

Year Title Position
2013 Justin Timberlake: Tunnel Vision Producer
2015 Led Zeppelin: Brandy & Coke Producer
2015 Rihanna: American Oxygen Producer
2015 Diploe Presents: @Large - Creators at Work Producer
2015 The Weekend: The Hills Producer
2015 Big Sean Feat. Kanye West & John Legend: One Man Can Change the World Producer
2015 Skrillex, Diplo, Justin Bieber: Where Are Ü Now Producer
2016 Coldplay: Up&Up Producer
2016 Tove Lo: Fairy Dust Producer
2016 Pharrell: Freedom Producer
2016 Beyonce: Formation Producer
2016 Beyonce: Lemonade Producer
2017 Kendrick Lamar: Humble Producer
2018 Ariana Grande: no tears left to cry Producer
2018 Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj: the light is coming Producer
2018 Ariana Grande: God is a woman Producer
2019 Taylor Swift: ME! Producer
2020 Arizona Zervas: ROXANNE Producer
2020 Ariana Grande: Positions Producer

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SNorthport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer". michiganradio.org/. February 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "SAC Alum Nathan Scherrer Nominated for Two Grammys for Best Music Video". lsa.umich.edu.
  3. ^ "Northport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer". michiganradio.org. February 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "Jack White's Third Man Records pull in three Grammy nominations". axs.com.
  5. ^ "Grammy Awards 2017: Complete Nominees and Winners List". usmagazine.com. February 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Adele takes song, record and album of the year at Grammy Awards". usatoday.com.
  7. ^ "Grammys 2017: Complete list of winners and nominees". latimes.com/. December 6, 2016.
  8. ^ "Grammy winners chat about honors backstage". ocregister.com. February 13, 2017.
  9. ^ "Nathan Scherrer's Behind The Screen Life". northernexpress.com/.
  10. ^ "Grammy Winners 2017: The Full List, From Adele To Bowie". forbes.com.
  11. ^ "Big Sean - One Man Can Change The World ft. Kanye West, John Legend". defjam.com.
  12. ^ "Kendrick Lamar – "Humble" (Prod. Mike Will Made-It, Nathan K. Scherrer, Dave Free, Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith)". backspin.de.
  13. ^ "The Weekend "The Hills" Music Video". hypebeast.com. May 27, 2015.
  14. ^ "Grammys 2018: The Complete Winners List". rollingstone.com/. January 28, 2018.
  15. ^ "Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy list with 11 nominations". northernexpress.com/. December 7, 2015.
  16. ^ "Kendrick Lamar "Humble." (Dave Meyers, dir.)". videostatic.com.
  17. ^ "Pharrell Williams Freedom". theinspirationroom.com.
  18. ^ "Travis Scott Releases Jackboys Short Film and Official Video for "Gang Gang"". http://stylemagazine.com/. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  19. ^ "Leelanau County's Nathan Scherrer Takes Home Grammy for Beyoncé's Music Video "Formation"". mynorth.com. February 28, 2017.
  20. ^ "Harry Styles' "Adore You" is #2 on YouTube Trending". artsnla.com. December 7, 2019.
  21. ^ "Adore You, El Nuevo Sencillo de Harry Styles". rollingstone.com.
  22. ^ "ARIANA GRANDE'S "GOD IS A WOMAN" VIDEO X ALEXA MEADE MTV VMA NOMINATION". conceptartists.com/. August 20, 2019.
  23. ^ "Justin Timberlake's "Tunnel Vision" Visualizes More Than A Tunnel". gstylemag.com. July 4, 2013.