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Swedish Hitmakers Martin and Shellback Break Records, Earn Accolades
3 Oct
Summary
- Martin and Shellback are Swedish record producers and songwriters
- Shellback has won 4 Grammys, while Martin has won 5
- Martin broke the record for most No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart
Swedish record producers and songwriters Martin and Shellback have established themselves as two of the most successful hitmakers of the century. As of 2025-10-03, Shellback, 40, has won 4 Grammy Awards, while Martin, 54, has won 5. The pair was even nominated for an Oscar in 2016 for creating the hit song "Can't Stop the Feeling!" with Justin Timberlake for the Trolls movie.
Last year, in a remarkable achievement, Martin broke the record for the most No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart in history for a music producer. This accolade further solidifies Martin's status as a dominant force in the music industry. Despite their immense success, Martin has stated that he does not consider himself to be particularly business-minded, as his primary focus is on creating the best possible songs.
Looking ahead, it is clear that Martin and Shellback will continue to be in high demand, collaborating with top global artists and shaping the sound of popular music for years to come.
