Sarah Aarons
Sarah Paige Aarons is a songwriter from Melbourne, Australia. Now based in Los Angeles, Aarons is signed to Sony ATV Publishing. She co-wrote "Stay" by Zedd and Alessia Cara and "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey, which both went to #1 on Mainstream Top 40 and were each certified double platinum in the US. In 2019 Aarons was nominated for Song of the Year at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards for her work on "The Middle".
In Australia, Aarons had acclaimed success with the breakout song "Keeping Score" by LDRU, "Frozen" by Pon Cho and Cosmo's Midnight's "History," which in turn has become the most played song on Triple J in 2017. She has also received three ARIA Awards for her work with LDRU and has gone double platinum in Australia.
Recently, Aarons was appointed one of APRA AMCOS Ambassadors and was included in LA Weeklys 20 hottest current songwriters. At the APRA Music Awards of 2018 she won Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year, she was also nominated for Country Work of the Year for the track, "House", alongside co-writers Brooke McClymont, Mollie McClymont, Samantha McClymont and Michael Fatkin.
At the 2019 APRA Awards, Aarons won Songwriter of the Year as well as Most Played Australian Work, Rock Work of the Year and Dance Work of the Year.
Selected discography
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| Year | Artist | Album | Song | Co-written with |
| 2015 | Smizzy | The Cover | "Problems Aside" | Martin Brown, Luke Rundle, Timothy Carr, Paul Conrad |
| 2015 | LDRU | Sizzlar | "Keeping Score" | Drew Carmody |
| 2016 | Jai Waetford | Heart Miles | "Living Not Dreaming" | Jai Waetford, Michael Fatkin |
| 2016 | Jai Waetford | Heart Miles | "Worlds" | Jai Waetford, Michael Fatkin |
| 2016 | PON CHO | rowspan="3" | "Lonely Walls" | Kevin Kerr |
| 2016 | Emmalyn | "Hungover" | Emmalyn Estrada, Brett McLaughlin, Jordan Palmer | - |
| 2016 | PON CHO | "Frozen" | Kevin Kerr | - |
| 2017 | Cosmo's Midnight | What Comes Next | "History" | Cosmo Liney, Patrick Liney |
| 2017 | Lost Kings | "Quit You" | Robert Abisi, Norris Shanholz, Sean Myer | |
| 2017 | Zedd | "Stay" | Anton Zaslavski, Anders Froen, Jonnali Parmenius, Linus Wiklund, Alessia Caracciolo | |
| 2017 | Mabel | Bedroom EP | "Bedroom" | Mabel McVey, Thomas Hull |
| 2017 | LDRU | Sizzlar | "The Calling" | Drew Carmody |
| 2017 | Jessie Ware | Glasshouse | "Alone" | Jessica Ware, Thomas Hull |
| 2017 | Galantis | The Aviary | "Tell Me You Love Me" | Christian Karlsson, Linus Eklow, Jimmy "Svidden" Koitzsch, Henrik Jonback, Robert Bergin, Eddie Jenkins |
| 2017 | Demi Lovato | Tell Me You Love Me | "Lonely" | Dijon Mcfarlane, Niholas Audino, Lewis Hughes, Te Whiti Warbrick, Dwayne Carter Jr. |
| 2017 | Demi Lovato | Tell Me You Love Me | "Smoke & Mirrors" | Demetria Lovato, Benjamin Abraham |
| 2017 | Guy Sebastian | Conscious | "Drink Driving" | Guy Sebastian, Bastian Langebaek |
| 2017 | Madison Beer | As She Pleases EP | "Say It to My Face" | Dayyon Drinkard, Frederik Ball |
| 2017 | Camila Cabello | Bright: The Album | "Crown" | Camila Cabello, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha |
| 2018 | Zedd | "The Middle" | Anton Zaslavski, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha, Stefan Johnson, Jordan Johnson, Marcus Lomax | |
| 2018 | Whethan | Fifty Shades Freed OST | "High" | Ethan Snoreck, Dua Lipa, Jonathan Hill |
| 2018 | Bobi Andonov | "Smoke" | Bobby Andonov, Samuel Watters, Louis Biancaniello, Dylan William | |
| 2018 | SeeB | Nice to Meet You EP | "Drink About" | Simen Eriksrud, Espen Borg, Joakim Haukaas, Alex Hope, Thomas Hull |
| 2018 | Alina Baraz | The Color of You | "Tainted" | Alina Baraz, Ajay Bhattacharya |
| 2018 | The Rubens | Lo La Ru | "Never Ever" | Samuel Margin, Elliott Margin |
| 2018 | Peking Duk | Reprisal EP | "Fire" | Adan Hyde, Reuben Styles, Samuel Littlemore |
| 2018 | Lykke Li | So Sad So Sexy | "Sex Money Feelings Die" | Li Zachrisson, Ilsey Juber, James Ryan Ho, Dacoury Natche, Thomas Hull |
| 2018 | Ruel | Ready EP | "Younger" | Ruel van Dijk, Mark Landon, Larry Griffin Jr., JaVohn Griffin |
| 2018 | Cosmo's Midnight | What Comes Next | "Talk to Me" | Cosmo Liney, Patrick Liney |
| 2018 | Ruel | Ready EP | "Intro" | Ruel van Dijk, Mark Landon, Larry Griffin Jr. |
| 2018 | Odette | To a Stranger | "Lights On" | Georgia Sallybanks, Alex Hope |
| 2018 | Zedd | "Happy Now" | Anton Zaslavski, Jonnali Parmenius, Linus Wiklund | |
| 2018 | David Guetta | 7 | "Don't Leave Me Alone" | Pierre Guetta, Jonnali Parmenius, Linus Wiklund |
| 2018 | Gryffin | Gravity | "Tie Me Down" | Daniel Griffith, Badrilla Bourelly, Aaron Forbes, Jussi Karvinen, Nathaniel Cyphert |
| 2018 | Example | Bangers & Ballads | "Headlights" | Elliot Gleave, Andy Sheldrake |
| 2018 | Noah Cyrus | Good Cry EP | "Mad at You" | Noah Cyrus, Thomas Hull |
| 2018 | Nao | Saturn | "Drive and Disconnect" | Neo Jessica Joshua, Daniel Traynor, Ajay Bhattacharya, Jeff Gitelman |
| 2018 | Khalid | Suncity EP | "Vertigo" | Khalid Robinson, Ryan Vojtesak, Jamil Chammas, Jonathan Hill, Rogét Chahayed |
| 2018 | MØ | Forever Neverland | "I Want You" | Karen Marie Ørsted, Ajay Bhattacharya |
| 2018 | Louis the Child | Kids at Play EP | "Breaking News" | Frederic Kennett, Robert Hauldren, Rachel Keen |
| 2018 | Kelsey Lu | Blood | "Due West" | Kelsey Lu, Jeff Kleinman, Michael Uzowuru, Rodaidh McDonald, William Boston |
| 2019 | Maren Morris | Girl | "Girl" | Maren Morris, Greg Kurstin |
| 2019 | Meg Mac | Hope | "Something Tells Me" | Megan McInerney |
| 2019 | Meg Mac | Hope | "Head Away" | Megan McInerney |
| 2019 | Maren Morris | Girl | "Common" | Maren Morris, Greg Kurstin |
| 2019 | John Legend | "Preach" | John Stephens, Greg Kurstin | |
| 2019 | Khalid | Free Spirit | "Paradise" | Khalid Robinson, Jonathan Hill, Dacoury Natche |
| 2019 | Khalid | Free Spirit | "Outta My Head" | Khalid Robinson, John Mayer, Jamil Chammas, Jonathan Hill |
| 2019 | Khalid | Free Spirit | "Free Spirit" | Khalid Robinson, Ryan Vojtesak, Jamil Chammas, Justin Scott Lucas |
| 2019 | Khalid | Free Spirit | "Bluffin'" | Khalid Robinson, Ryan Vojtesak, Jamil Chammas |
| 2019 | Miquela | "Right Back" | Miquela Sousak, Ethan Snoreck, Jordan Palmer | |
| 2019 | Ruel | Free Time | "Real Thing " | Ruel van Dijk, Mark Landon |
| 2019 | Ruel | Free Time | "Painkiller" | Ruel van Dijk, Mark Landon |
| 2019 | Jonas Brothers | Happiness Begins | "Happy When I'm Sad" | Nicholas Jonas, Joel Little |
| 2019 | Mabel | High Expectations | "FML" | Mabel McVey, Kelly Kiara, Marlon McVey-Roudette, Warren Felder |
| 2019 | Hilltop Hoods | The Great Expanse | "Exit Sign" | |
| 2019 | Foster the People | Pick U Up EP | "Imagination" | |
| 2019 | Foster the People | Pick U Up EP | "Pick U Up" | |
| 2019 | Kaskade | "With You" | Ryan Raddon, Finn Bjarnson, Richard Beynon, Thomas Shaw, Samuel Gerongco, Robert Gerongco | |
| 2019 | Ingrid Michaelson | Stranger Songs | "Pretty" | Ingrid Michaelson, Alexandra Robotham |
| 2019 | Gallant | Sweet Insomnia | "Crimes" | Christopher Gallant, Ajay Bhattacharya, Benjamin Abraham |
| 2019 | Gallant | Sweet Insomnia | "Celine" | |
| 2019 | Cashmere Cat | Princess Catgirl | "Without You" | Magnus August Hoiberg, Benjamin Levin, Kevin Esmenda, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Mattias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson, Oscar Holter |
| 2019 | Bea Miller | "Never Gonna Like You" | Oliver Dickinson, James David, Joe Janiak | |
| 2020 | Halsey | Manic | "I Hate Everybody" | Ashley Frangipane, Noonie Bao, Peder Losnegård, Benjamin Levin, Magnus August Høiberg, Nathan Perez, Finneas O'Connell |
| 2020 | SZA, Justin Timberlake | TROLLS: World Tour | "The Other Side" | Ludwig Göransson, Max Martin, Justin Timberlake, SZA |
| 2020 | Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Kelly Clarkson, Mary J Blige, Anderson Paak & Kenan Thompson | TROLLS: World Tour | "Just Sing" | |
| 2020 | Gracie Abrams | TBA | "21" | |
| 2020 | Gracie Abrams | TBA | "I Miss You I'm Sorry" | |
| 2020 | Childish Gambino | 3.15.20 | "Time" | |
| 2020 | Whethan and Group Love | "Upside Down" | ||
| 2020 | Tracee Ellis Ross | The High Note | "Love Myself" | |
| 2020 | Tracee Ellis Ross & Kelvin Harrison Jr | The High Note | "Track 8" | |
| 2020 | Kelvin Harrison Jr | The High Note | "Like I Do" | |
| 2020 | The Chicks | Gaslighter | "For Her" |