Shelly Peiken is a GRAMMY nominated multi-platinum American songwriter who has been a behind-the-scenes force in the music business for over 20 years. She is best known for penning culturally resonant, female- empowerment anthems such as Christina Aguilera’s No. 1

hit, “What a Girl Wants,” the first #1 song of the century and GRAMMY nominated #2 Rock hit, “Bitch.”

Shelly’s songs have appeared in many films and TV shows including “What Women Want,” “The Blind Side,”“Music from the Heart,” “Orange is the New Black,” “30Rock,” “Glee,” “Smash” “Little Fires Everywhere” and many more. Her book Confessions of a Serial Songwriter, earned her a secondGRAMMY nomination for Best Spoken Word Album.

After decades of writing songs and years of creators’ rights advocacy with SONA (Songwriters of North America), Shelly is thrilled to be making an album of her own. 2.0 etc. will be a mix of songs she has written with and for artists over the years as well as some personal favorites that you will hear for the first time. The first two singles “Just Wanna Be Your Girl” and “What A Girl Wants” landed on Apple Music’s Easy HitsPlaylist. Keep up with all things Shelly at www.ShellyPeiken.com.