years_active label article_title name background genre origin birth_name occupation
1999 -- present elicit productions , rca , emi heather holley
 heather holley solo_singer pop urban contemporary , alternative dance , hip hop , pop rock , r & b , austin , texas , us heather holley singer a & r , record producer , songwriter , arranger , vocal producer ,
heather holley

heather holley is an american music producer , songwriter , vocalist , vocal producer , composer , pianist and pro tools engineer whose credits have yielded combined sales of over 29 million albums .
she specializes in artist development and is known for her role in launching christina aguilera 's career .
she and elicit productions partner rob hoffman , who has worked with michael jackson and quincy jones , wrote and produced the recordings that led to aguilera 's signing to rca records .
holley has also developed and/or worked with artists including skylar grey , nikki williams , katie costello , bebe rexha , rebekah del rio , itaal shur and dave eggar .
her songs have been featured in prime time television series such as `` grey 's anatomy '' , `` 90210 '' , `` american idol '' , `` the office '' , `` private practice '' ; feature films and trailers including `` pursuit of happyness '' , `` kiss of the dragon '' and david lachappelle 's `` rize '' ; runway shows for new york fashion week and ad campaigns for global brands such as mercedes benz , pepsi and microsoft .
heather has been interviewed for vh1 's `` driven : christina aguilera '' and two e! entertainment christina aguilera specials .
