Lindy Robbins

Lindy Robbins is an American songwriter from Los Angeles, California. Her songwriting credits includes multiple hit songs, including Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper", Jason Derulo's "Want to Want Me", David Guetta's "Dangerous", MKTO's "Classic", Hot Chelle Rae's "Tonight, Tonight", Jason Derulo's "It Girl" and Astrid S' "Hurts So Good".

Background

Robbins grew up in the San Fernando Valley, California. She started singing with her musician father Wally when she was three years old, and was a performer in New York City and Los Angeles before becoming a full-time songwriter in 1997. Robbins now resides in Los Angeles.

Career Robbins has written songs for many artists in the music industry.

Number-one hits include: "Want to Want Me" by Jason Derulo, "Dangerous" by David Guetta (feat. Sam Martin), and "Tonight, Tonight" by Hot Chelle Rae. Other chart-toppers include: "Skyscraper" by Demi Lovato, "Classic" by MKTO, "Slow Down", "It Girl", "Miss Movin' On" by Fifth Harmony, "Hurts So Good" by Astrid S, "Day Drunk" by Morgan Evans, and "Crybaby" by Paloma Faith.

Lindy is also known for the following top-five singles: "Incomplete" by the Backstreet Boys, "What's Left of Me" by Nick Lachey, and Cinderella" by The Cheetah Girls.

Additional key releases include songs recorded by: Dua Lipa, Zedd, Bebe Rexha, LeAnn Rimes, One Direction, Jennifer Hudson, Rachel Platten, 5 Seconds of Summer, Jennifer Lopez, Leona Lewis (featuring OneRepublic), Faith Hill, Brandy, Britney Spears, Jason Mraz, Westlife, Shaggy, Jordin Sparks, Lisa Loeb, Clay Aiken, Toni Braxton, Monica, and Audra McDonald.

Discography 2026 Allie SherlockTrying to Unlove You (single)WriterJamie HannahOblivion (single)WriterMONSTA XHeal (single) WriterMatteo BocelliSi No Estás AquíWriterNorth of DewdneyREMEDY (single)WriterKONG.THE BEST IS YET TO COME. (single)Writer 2025 Jordin SparksSecret Santa (single)WriterToby Gad & Victoria JusticeBlessedWriterToby Gad & Jordin SparksChristmas Takes Me Back HomeWriterToby Gad & Loren AllredWonderful NightWriterToby Gad & Joelle JamesKiss Me for ChristmasWriterRondéNever Been Better (single)WriterMiyeonYou and No One ElseWriterMichael Patrick KellyLove Found UsWriterMatteo BocelliIf I Can't Have YouWriterDASUTTLove Me More (single)WriterHilary RobertsWoman to Woman (single)WriterStein Torleif Bjella & Hver gang vi møtesOm det brennWriter 2024 Dark of the Moon: A New Musical (The Sunset Sessions)The Ballad of Barbara Allen (Part One); Wildflower; Certified Rock Star; Maybe; Under Our Spell; Ordinary LifeWriter, co-producerSkinny LivingStrawberry Jam (single)WriterKlingande & RUGOn or Off (single)Writer 2023 Naya Rivera & Cast of GleePrayer for the Broken (single)WriterSam FischerHard to Love (single)WriterKISS OF LIFEGentlemanWriterStephanie J. BlockManhattan in DecemberWriterSøren EmilGhostedWriter, arrangerIdina MenzelROYALTYWriterU-KNOWSpotlightWriter, producer, arrangerJeremy Jordan & Cast of Spinning GoldGreatest Time (Spinning Gold)WriterCafunéPerspective (single)WriterDark of the Moon: A New MusicalAll songsWriterThomas DanielLove Me Better (single)Writer

2022

AitanaLa úItima (single)WriterMISIAEvery Wish Deserves a Dream (single)WriterClif MagnessLet Me Let GoWriterOnewSunshineWriter

2021

Joyce ChengBut I'm Not LonelyWriterKelly ClarksonBlessedWriterRita WilsonAftershockWriterFaustix, Zookeepers & Alexandra StanFuture Calling (single)WriterPentatonixThe Lucky Ones (single)Writer

2020

Dixie D'Amelio feat. Wiz KhalifaOne Whole Day (single)WriterJoey McIntyreOwn This Town (single)WriterBen Lesser feat. Emily VaughnLetter to the WorldWriterKeith UrbanSay SomethingWriterMatt SimonsBetter Tomorrow (single)WriterAlice ChaterPretty in Pink (single)WriterMcFly feat. Ximena SariñanaThose Were the DaysWriterConnell CruiseDamaged People (single)WriterJasmin AbrahaMake It like It Was (single)WriterAiGood as GoldWriter

2019

Backstreet Boys Passionate Writer Backstreet Boys Is It Just Me Writer Austin Mahone Dancing With Nobody Writer Bebe Rexha Right Here Right Now WriterAfrojack, Rae Sremmurd & StanajSober (single)Writer Rita Wilson Tear By Tear Writer Varsity Od'd Writer Billy Stritch Manhattan in December Writer Louis Baker Alive Writer

2018

Andra Day Amen (single) Writer MKTO How Can I Forget (single) Writer Morgan Evans Day Drunk (single) Writer Chromeo One Track Mind (single) Writer Max George Barcelona (single) Writer Maddie Poppe Going Going Gone (single) Writer Oli Fox Cruel (single) WriterWestside Cast & Caitlin AryCan't Find the WordsWriterWestside CastWestside FinaleWriter Catherine McGrath Wild (single) Writer Catherine McGrath I Thought It Was Gonna Be Me (single) WriterSKOLESBerlin (single)WriterKeshia ChantéLights Out; FreedomWriterSkinny LivingI Still Love You (single)WriterMága JenniferTil Tomorrow (single)Writer Poesy Soldier of Love (single) Writer Don Diablo feat. Betty Who Higher (single) Writer Sam FischerSmoke (single) WriterJohnnie MikelLive While You CanWriter

2017

Jennifer Hudson Burden Down (single) Writer Rachel Platten Collide; Thank You for Being a Friend Writer DJ Snake feat Lauv A Different Way (single) Writer Paloma Faith Crybaby (single) Writer LeAnn Rimes Love Is Love Is Love (single) Writer Dua Lipa No Goodbyes Writer Pitbull feat Jason Derulo Educate Ya Writer Nashville (season 5) (Season 5: Vol 1) All of Me WriterKumi KodaHeartlessWriterZuri StarAfter AllWriter Levina Perfect Life (Official German Eurovision Song) WriterCarlos MarcoSaturday NightWriterSoul SystemSatisfactionWriterJohnnie MikelCome with Me (single)Writer Mads Langer Unusual (single) Writer Citizen Four Want You Back (single) WriterSwallowCan't Hold Me DownWriter

2016

Tini Stoessel Still Standing Writer Tini Stoessel Sigo Adelante Writer Jason Derulo If It Ain't Love (single) WriterAstrid S Hurts So Good (single) Writer Daniel Skye Lovesick Day Writer Idina Menzel Extraordinary WriterOlivia HoltIn the DarkWriterAlfie ArcuriCruel (single)WriterMedinaWe Survive (single); Liquid CourageWriter Kandace Springs Too Good To Last Writer

2015

Jason Derulo Want to Want Me (single) Writer Jason Derulo Cheyenne (single) Writer Jason Derulo feat Jennifer Lopez and Matoma Try Me Writer Olly Murs Kiss Me (single) Writer China Anne McClain Night is Young (Descendants Soundtrack) Writer Prince Royce Handcuffs Writer Bea Miller We're Taking Over Writer MKTO Bad Girls (single) Writer Hilary Duff Outlaw Writer Hilary Duff Night Like This Writer Zedd feat Troye Sivan Papercut Writer Zedd Straight into the Fire WriterAbraham MateoIf I Can't Have You; When You Love SomebodyWriterBrenna WhitakerLove BackWriter Nova Rockafeller Made in Gold (single) WriterForever in Your MindWheneverWriter Borgeous They Don't Know Us (single) Writer Rachel Platten Superman WriterAubrey PeeplesThe Way I WasWriterAce WilderDo U LikeWriterMYNAMEEverlastin' LuvWriterDaniel SkyeLoveSick Day (single)WriterHaraeki Stage AparanoiaWriterJuliana JoyaLooking for Trouble (Peligrosa)WriterLindsey RaySave MeWriterMoniquePienk Champagne (single)WriterNina RepetaTurn AroundWriterCold ShouldersDo Yourself a FavorWriter

2014

David Guetta feat Sam Martin Dangerous (single) Writer David Guetta feat Trey Songz, Chris Brown and Sam Martin Dangerous Part 2 Writer Prince Royce Perdóname Writer Selena Gomez Mas Writer Bella Thorne Paperweight Writer Ella Henderson Beautifully Unfinished Writer Cash Cash Surrender (single) Writer G.R.L. Don't Talk About Love Writer MKTO Classic (single); American Dream (single); Heartbreak Holiday; Wasted; Goodbye Song Writer 5 Seconds of Summer Heartbreak Girl Writer 5 Seconds of Summer Wherever You Are Writer Britney Spears Unbroken Writer Breathe Carolina feat. Karmin Bang it Out (single) Writer Borgeous Invincible (single); Wildfire (single) Writer Lucy Hale Kiss Me Writer The Vamps Lovestruck WriterGuano ApesClose to the Sun (single)WriterDove CameronCount Me In (single)WriterSHINeeBoys Meet U (single)WriterJacky CheungIt's Not Too Late; Not BadWriter Girls' Generation Goodbye WriterMichael PaynterAnother YouWriterTyler James Williams & Coco JonesMe and YouWriterBrandon Mychal Smith, Spencer Lee & Tyler James WilliamsTonight's the NightWriterRuben StuddardUnconditionalWriterNikkoleWalking on the Sky; What Love Is; One Track Mind; Just Give Him My BestWriterG HanneliusFriends DoWriterKARAShake It UpWriterYuliannaForgiveness; No Looking BackWriterNatalia SzroederNie pytaj jak (single)WriterJess LeeGive Me LoveWriterNick HowardUntouchableWriterNRGMayday (single)Writer Roxanna Close Your Eyes (single) WriterBrooklyn HaleyCrashWriter

2013

Selena Gomez Slow Down (single); Undercover Writer One Direction Half a Heart Writer Demi Lovato Fire Starter; Warrior Writer Fifth Harmony Miss Movin' On (single) Writer R5 Loud (single); (I can't) Forget About You (single); Fallin For You; One Last Dance; I Want U Bad; Love Me Like That Writer Sam Bailey Skyscraper (single) Writer Stooshe Your Own Kind Of Beautiful; Jimmy WriterLIVVIABefore It Began (single)Writer Union J Beethoven; Save The Last Dance; Where Are You Now; Skyscraper WriterChristina GrimmieAbsolutely Final GoodbyeWriterNick LacheyAnother Day Is Done; Father's Lullaby; Sleepy Eyes; Little Big Dreamer; DreamlandWriter David Archuleta Nothing Else Better To Do WriterSarah & PietroThis Is ItWriterSara PaxtonHow Can I Remember to ForgetWriterKaty TizHeart (single)WriterJanaThat's What Love IsWriter

2012

One Direction Summer Love; Truly Madly Deeply; Taken Writer Breathe Carolina Hit and Run (single) Writer Big Time Rush If I Ruled The World (feat. Iyaz) (single); Cover Girl Writer Kris Allen Blindfolded WriterVictoria Justice & Victorious CastShut Up and DanceWriterVictoria Justice & Ariana GrandeL.A. BoyzWriterLeon Thomas III & Victoria Justice365 DaysWriterVictoria Justice & Victorious CastHere's 2 UsWriterRicki-LeeBecause I CanWriterCharlotte PerrelliJust Not Tonight (single)Writer Greyson Chance Leila; California Sky WriterMarkéta PoulíčkováJen jednou (single)WriterYoungbloodTenderlyWriterRoveenaI Lied (single)WriterStefanoLast DayWriterIt Boys!Start the Party (single)WriterIt Boys! & BC JeanTorn in TwoWriterRachel CrowMy Kind of WonderfulWriterYU-A & MYNAMESWITCHWriterJedwardWhat It Feels LikeWriterMoniqueBy Jou Voel Ek Beautiful; If I Could (500 Tears)Kumi KodaBoom Boom BoysWriterZendaya & Bella ThorneThe Same HeartWriter Blush feat. Snoop Dogg Undivided (single) Writer

2011

Demi Lovato Skyscraper (single) Writer Jason Derulo It Girl (single) Writer Hot Chelle Rae Tonight, Tonight (single); I Like it Like That (single feat. New Boyz); Beautiful Freaks; Radio (feat. Bei Major) WriterSophie Ellis-BextorHomewreckerWriter Javier Colon Stitch By Stitch (single) Writer Days Difference Down With Me (single) Writer David Cook Hard To Believe Writerf(x)Beautiful GoodbyeWriter Victoria Justice All I Want Is Everything (single) Writer Matthew Morrison Don't Stop Dancing WriterChina Anne McClainExceptionalWriter Bridgit Mendler Somebody (single) WriterChris BrochuDon't Ya Wish U Were Us?WriterDia FramptonDanielWriterChord OverstreetBeautiful Girl (single)WriterJedwardEveryday SuperstarWriter Girls' Generation You-a-holic WriterTohoshinkiSuperstar (single)WriterThe McClymontsRock the BoatWriterDebby RyanHey JessieWriterAmanda StottSail OnWriterHeinz WincklerWeight of the World; Blindfolded; Wat Jy Nooit Sal Vergeet NieWriterChrizaanSpacemanWriterCharlize BergSit My Net Saggies Neer; Parachutes & AirplanesWriterElizma Theron & Nicholis LouwDie Wêreld Is Ons S'nWriterIzak DavelJys Die Een; VanaandWriterMichael PaynterPraying for RainWriterLogen HallOn My Way (single)WriterMichael Feinstein & the Carmel Symphony OrchestraWith YouWriter

2010

Selena Gomez and the Scene A Year Without Rain (single); Intuition WriterBoAAdrenalineWriterLee DeWyzeLive It Up; Dear Isabelle; Brooklyn Bridge; Earth Stood StillWriter Big Time Rush Stuck; I Know You Know (feat. Cymphonique) WriterDavid ArchuletaParachutes and AirplanesWriterEmily OsmentLovesick (single)WriterAJ McLeanSincerely YoursWriterRyan StarUnbreakWriterTarjaI Feel Immortal (single)WriterThe FirefliesIt's Useless (single); Can't Make Me Love You; Break It to My Heart; Tears Run DryWriterSons of SylviaRevelationWriterLIVVIAPromisesWriterVarsity FanclubI'm Your Guy (single)WriterBen MontagueDid You Know ItWriterShanna CrooksWhy Can't IWriterTom JordanAliveWriterLipstickPiosenka o zapominaniuWriter 2009

Leona Lewis (feat. OneRepublic) Lost Then Found Writer Demi Lovato Here We Go Again (single); Everything You're Not Writer, background vocals Westlife No More Heroes Writer Gloriana The World is Ours Tonight (single); Come and Save Me Writer Selena Gomez and the Scene More; I Don't Miss You At All; I Promise You Writer, background vocals Jordin Sparks Let it Rain; Papercut; Emergency (911); Faith; Average Girl Writer Kris Allen Before We Come Undone; Can't Stay Away; I Need to Know; From the Ashes WriterAshley TisdaleMe Without YouWriter, background vocalsMitchel MussoGet OutWriterKate VoegeleWho Are You Without MeWriterSweetboxWhen Will It Be Me; These DayzWriterBowling for SoupI Just Wanna Be LovedWriterThe Friday Night BoysPermanent Heartbreak; Suicide Sunday; She's Finding Me Out; Can't Take That Away; Hollow; The First Time (Natalie's Song); Unforget YouWriter Elliott Yamin You Say; How Do I Know WriterLisa LoisToo Much Is Never EnoughWriterGene ThomasForever's Gonna Start TonightWriterRenee CassarIt's Not You (single)WriterLiz CallawayJust Another FaceWriterEmily Robins & Maddy TyersNot in LoveWriterCherine NouriOutcast; UnloveWriterThe DaresLove Me When I LeaveWriterLindsey RayStrange WorldWriterRougeReady or NotWriterBrian JooTears Run DryWriterAlessandraLo Que Siempre SoñéWriterStephanie J. BlockThe Hardest Part of LoveWriter

2008

Brandy Human; Gonna Find My Love WriterLesley RoyCrushedWriterNádineMade Up My Mind; Uncovered; I Will Be StrongWriterStanfourLonely Life; I Will BeWriterShannon NollYou're Never AloneWriterIdina MenzelLet Me FallWriterNikki ClanYa No Tengas MiedoWriter Jason Mraz, Van Hunt & Jon McLaughlin Something To Believe In WriterThe AftersFalling into PlaceWritereVonne Hsu万众瞩目 (WAN ZHONG ZHU MU)WriterCortés AlexanderEvery Other ThoughtWriter

2007

Backstreet Boys Inconsolable (single); You Can Let Go; Everything But Mine; One in a Million; Any Other Way; In Pieces; Downpour; Close My Eyes; Nowhere to Go Writer Jordin Sparks Next to You; Permanent Monday; Worth the Wait Writer JC Chasez You Ruined Me (single) WriterKatharine McPheeOrdinary WorldWriterNo AngelsA ReasonWriterSkye SweetnamKiss a GirlWriterDean GeyerI Don't Wanna WaitWriterYounhaDeleteWriterNatalie GauciHere I Am (single)WriterConstantine MaroulisFading into YouWriterNiki SalettaNo LolitaWriterKim WaymanSweet SpotWriterLexyFly on Your WallWriterJulianne HoughUnravelingWriterMichael DuffOvercomeWriterTessHold On (single)Writer 2006

Ashley Parker AngelAlong the Way; Beautiful LieWriter Nick Lachey What's Left of Me (single); I Can't Hate You Anymore (single); Resolution (single); Run to Me; Outside Looking In Writer Taylor Hicks Just to Feel That Way (single) WriterMichelle Culbertson & Brian CulbertsonCan't Remember the RainWriterKILLERSBunny♀&Monkey♂WriterEva AvilaFallin' for You (single)WriterRex GoudieOne Good ReasonWriterTata YoungSuperhypnoticWriterClaire LynchLove Will Find You AgainWriter Guy Sebastian Unbreakable (single) WriterKate AlexaAll I Hear (single); We All Fall Down; Under the Influence of YouWriterBabado NovoPedindo Um Pouco Mais (Innegable)WriterLeandro LopesDeixo a voz me Levar (single)WriterBecki RyanAliveWriterNKDWhat I Believe (single); What's That Noise; UnrealWriterAxizWelcome to My Sunny DayWriterKristy FrankDon't Even Think About ItWriterNikki FloresDreamWriterSiEn VanessaEvenly MatchedWriterBiancaEx FactorWriter

2005

Backstreet Boys Incomplete (single) WriterBrie LarsonShe Said (single)Writer, vocal arrangerBo BiceHold On To MeWriter Shaggy feat. Nicole Scherzinger Supa Hypnotic WriterMelissa O'NeilAlive (single)WriterKate DeAraugoMaybe Tonight (single); The Most Beautiful PlaceWriterL5Rendez-Moi La VieWriterChris HajianKathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List theme songWriterSimon WebbeOnly Love; SanctuaryWriterPeter RyanHold On To MeWriterJonEvery Girl I've Wanted (single)WriterThe Rhythm Slaves & D'RoxInside Your Eyes (single)WriterAnna SahleneDamn Good Try; Do Ya?WriterNiki SalettaSunny DayWriterChenoaTe EncontréWriterDean MillerComing Back to YouWriter Jesse McCartney The Best Day of My Life Writer

2004

Donny OsmondBroken ManWriterJavineBest of My Love (single)WriterSitaCe Qui Nous Rend Fous (single)WriterCasey DonovanShineWriterBoAFeel MeWriterTata YoungCinderella (single)WriterBeverley KnightSpinWritersoulDecisionLight It UpWriterMichelle McManusOnce in a LifetimeWriterChrisie SantoniIt's All InsideWriterDeborah TranelliGentle Souls and Tenderhearted FoolsWriterLisa LoebTry; DiamondsVocal arranger, vocal producer

2003

The Cheetah Girls Cinderella (single) Writer Clay Aiken Shine; I Will Carry You WriterAlcazarMénage à Trois (single)WriterJulieNever Really MineWriterS.H.EHalf SugarismWriterDiademsL'Amour À L'AmiableWriterJang Na-raOh! Happy DayWriterNikaQuién Dijo Que Era El Fin (single)WriterAnna SahleneDisappearWriterGareth GatesAll Cried Out; Just Say YesWriterDewiBeen There Done ThatWriterHinda HicksDo What You Gotta DoWriterAnn Hampton CallawayManhattan in DecemberWriterLinn S. AndersenIt's Alright with MeWriterMaureen McGovernI'll Never KnowWriterSharon McNightThe Well Spoken ManWriter

2002

Faith Hill Back To You WriterPlayCinderella (single); Never NeverlandWriter Lisa Loeb The Way It Really Is; Bring Me Up; Someone You Should Know Writer, vocal arrangerDonna McKechnieAstaireWriterDana GloverA ReasonWriterStephen SchwartzThe Roads UntakenWriterAnn Hampton Callaway7th Street and Avenue AWriterSeikoEverything I AmWriterYasmeenWhen Will It Be MeWriterLisa RichardI Break so Easily; Reach for the MoonWriterTommi MischellTo GiveWriterAlan Williams & David PomeranzThe Princess and the PeaBackground vocals

2001

2000

1999

Michael Feinstein & Maynard Ferguson The Rhythm of the Blues WriterAnn-MargretGet Bruce!WriterJoan RyanThe Moon & the StarsWriter

1998

Audra McDonald The Allure of Silence WriterLainie KazanGone as a Man Can GetWriterSasja Velt & Jan HaystonNie ohne dich (single)Writer

1997

David CampbellGentle Souls and Tenderhearted FoolsWriterBilly StritchGently; I Don't Want to Be Away from YouWriter Brian Lane Green Never Really Mine to Lose; I'll Find a Way WriterPatrick DeGennaroWhy'd You Have to Do It so GoodWriterThe Gay 90s original castDesmond, Sam & Ellen; Well Spoken WomanWriterJohn BucchinoSmile for Me Sometime; Paper and PenWriter, performerThe TonicsMore (Live at the Doolittle Theatre); Ridin' High (Live at the Luckman Theater)PerformerStephen SchwartzDreamscape; Crowded IslandBackground vocalsBill GravesWhy Do We Carry on This Way?Background vocals

1995

Harvey Fierstein This Is Not Going to Be Pretty; The Final Song WriterBilly StritchWhat Am I to DoWriterAndrea MarcovicciStrangers Once AgainWriterHappy Holidays musical by Martin CasellaOriginal music contributionsWriterThe TonicsAny Place I Hang My Hat Is Home (Live at Wilshire Theatre)PerformerLouis NicholeBetty BotterBackground vocals

1994

Eric Michael Gillett Flying in Your Dreams; Children of the Rainbow; Colors of the World WriterGeorge & Ira Gershwin: A Musical CelebrationI Got RhythmVocalist

1993

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Various theme songs and original music WriterThe TonicsGood Thing Going (Live at Carnegie Hall)Performer, arranger

1991

Wendy MaHarryFountain of YouthBackground vocals

1990

The TonicsOriginal music for performances (1990-1997)Writer