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'''Nathan Scherrer''', born 1988 in Northport, Michigan, is an American music video and commercial executive producer and creative producer who has been nominated for several [[Grammy Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://michiganradio.org/post/northport-michigan-native-goes-intern-grammy-nominated-video-producer|title= SNorthport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer | publisher = michiganradio.org/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://lsa.umich.edu/sac/news-events/all-news/alumni-news/sac-alum-nathan-scherrer-nominated-for-two-grammys.html|title= SAC Alum Nathan Scherrer Nominated for Two Grammys for Best Music Video | publisher = lsa.umich.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://michiganradio.org/post/northport-michigan-native-goes-intern-grammy-nominated-video-producer|title= Northport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer | publisher = michiganradio.org}}</ref>, including Pharrell William's [[Freedom (Pharrell Williams song)|Freedom]]<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2016/pharrell-williams-freedom/ | title= Pharrell Williams Freedom | publisher = theinspirationroom.com}}</ref> and [[Dead Weather]]'s [[I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)|I Feel Love]],<ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.axs.com/jack-white-s-third-man-records-pull-in-three-grammy-nominations-71916 | title= Jack White's Third Man Records pull in three Grammy nominations | publisher = axs.com}}</ref> and in 2016 won the Grammy for Best Music Video for [[Beyonce]]’s [[Formation (song)|Formation]] video <ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/2017-grammy-awards-complete-nominees-and-winners-list-w466292| title= Grammy Awards 2017: Complete Nominees and Winners List | publisher = usmagazine.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/02/12/live-from-the-2017-grammy-awards/97825744/ | title= Adele takes song, record and album of the year at Grammy Awards | publisher = usatoday.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-grammys-2017-nominations-winners-list-20161205-story.html| title= Grammys 2017: Complete list of winners and nominees | publisher = latimes.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.ocregister.com/2017/02/13/grammy-winners-chat-about-honors-backstage/| title= Grammy winners chat about honors backstage | publisher = ocregister.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://mynorth.com/2017/02/nathan-scherrer-grammy-beyonces-music-video/|title= Leelanau County’s Nathan Scherrer Takes Home Grammy for Beyoncé’s Music Video "Formation" | publisher = mynorth.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.northernexpress.com/news/feature/article-7661-nathan-scherrers-behind-the-screen-life/ | title= Nathan Scherrer’s Behind The Screen Life | publisher = northernexpress.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/07/kendrick-lamar-taylor-swift-the-weeknd-up-for-top-grammys/ | title= Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy list with 11 nominations | publisher = northernexpress.com/}}</ref> which was directed by [[Melina Matsoukas]]. The video also won the Cannes Gran Prix Best Music Video award and the best music video of year award at the BET Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.advertolog.com/beyonce/online/formation-21447605/|title= Beyoncé Adverts & Commercials Archive Formation | publisher = pressherald.com}}</ref> It also won the video of year at the VMAs in 2017. He was also among several producers who were nominated for Beyonces music film, [[Lemonade (Beyoncé album)|Lemonade]], which won the best long form music video award at the 2017 VMAs.<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7341787/beyonce-lemonade-album-features-the-weeknd-diplo-kendrick-lamar-more | title= Beyonce's 'Lemonade': A Deep Dive Into the Star-Studded Album's Credits | publisher = billboard.com/}}</ref>
'''Nathan Scherrer''', born 1988 in Northport, Michigan, is an American music video and commercial executive producer and creative producer who has been nominated for several [[Grammy Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://michiganradio.org/post/northport-michigan-native-goes-intern-grammy-nominated-video-producer|title= SNorthport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer | publisher = michiganradio.org/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://lsa.umich.edu/sac/news-events/all-news/alumni-news/sac-alum-nathan-scherrer-nominated-for-two-grammys.html|title= SAC Alum Nathan Scherrer Nominated for Two Grammys for Best Music Video | publisher = lsa.umich.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://michiganradio.org/post/northport-michigan-native-goes-intern-grammy-nominated-video-producer|title= Northport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer | publisher = michiganradio.org}}</ref>, including Pharrell William's [[Freedom (Pharrell Williams song)|Freedom]]<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2016/pharrell-williams-freedom/ | title= Pharrell Williams Freedom | publisher = theinspirationroom.com}}</ref> and [[Dead Weather]]'s [[I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)|I Feel Love]],<ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.axs.com/jack-white-s-third-man-records-pull-in-three-grammy-nominations-71916 | title= Jack White's Third Man Records pull in three Grammy nominations | publisher = axs.com}}</ref> and in 2016 won the Grammy for Best Music Video for [[Beyonce]]’s [[Formation (song)|Formation]] video <ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/2017-grammy-awards-complete-nominees-and-winners-list-w466292| title= Grammy Awards 2017: Complete Nominees and Winners List | publisher = usmagazine.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/02/12/live-from-the-2017-grammy-awards/97825744/ | title= Adele takes song, record and album of the year at Grammy Awards | publisher = usatoday.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-grammys-2017-nominations-winners-list-20161205-story.html| title= Grammys 2017: Complete list of winners and nominees | publisher = latimes.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.ocregister.com/2017/02/13/grammy-winners-chat-about-honors-backstage/| title= Grammy winners chat about honors backstage | publisher = ocregister.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://mynorth.com/2017/02/nathan-scherrer-grammy-beyonces-music-video/|title= Leelanau County’s Nathan Scherrer Takes Home Grammy for Beyoncé’s Music Video "Formation" | publisher = mynorth.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.northernexpress.com/news/feature/article-7661-nathan-scherrers-behind-the-screen-life/ | title= Nathan Scherrer’s Behind The Screen Life | publisher = northernexpress.com/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.pressherald.com/2015/12/07/kendrick-lamar-taylor-swift-the-weeknd-up-for-top-grammys/ | title= Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy list with 11 nominations | publisher = northernexpress.com/}}</ref> which was directed by [[Melina Matsoukas]]<ref>{{Cite web|url =https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2017/02/12/grammy-winners-2017-the-full-list-from-adele-to-bowie/#18f78e5f1a82 |title= Grammy Winners 2017: The Full List, From Adele To Bowie | publisher = forbes.com}}</ref>. The video also won the Cannes Gran Prix Best Music Video award and the best music video of year award at the BET Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.advertolog.com/beyonce/online/formation-21447605/|title= Beyoncé Adverts & Commercials Archive Formation | publisher = pressherald.com}}</ref> It also won the video of year at the VMAs in 2017. He was also among several producers who were nominated for Beyonces music film, [[Lemonade (Beyoncé album)|Lemonade]], which won the best long form music video award at the 2017 VMAs.<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7341787/beyonce-lemonade-album-features-the-weeknd-diplo-kendrick-lamar-more | title= Beyonce's 'Lemonade': A Deep Dive Into the Star-Studded Album's Credits | publisher = billboard.com/}}</ref>


The 2011 university of Michigan graduate produced his first music video in 2013, entitled Back To Me for artist [[Joel Compass]]. The video, which on the 2014 Jury Award at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin Texas, has surprised half a million views on line. Following that first video, he produced Justin Timberlake's [[Tunnel Vision (Justin Timberlake song)|Tunnel Vision]].<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://gstylemag.com/2013/07/03/justin-timberlakes-tunnel-vision-visualizes-more-than-a-tunnel-explicit-video-nsfw/ |title= Justin Timberlake’s "Tunnel Vision" Visualizes More Than A Tunnel | publisher = gstylemag.com}}</ref>
The 2011 university of Michigan graduate produced his first music video in 2013, entitled Back To Me for artist [[Joel Compass]]. The video, which on the 2014 Jury Award at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin Texas, has surprised half a million views on line. Following that first video, he produced Justin Timberlake's [[Tunnel Vision (Justin Timberlake song)|Tunnel Vision]].<ref>{{Cite web|url =http://gstylemag.com/2013/07/03/justin-timberlakes-tunnel-vision-visualizes-more-than-a-tunnel-explicit-video-nsfw/ |title= Justin Timberlake’s "Tunnel Vision" Visualizes More Than A Tunnel | publisher = gstylemag.com}}</ref>

Revision as of 23:58, 25 September 2017

Nathan Scherrer
Born (1988-09-24) September 24, 1988 (age 36)
Northport, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProducer
AwardsGrammy, Cannes Grand Prix, BET Video of the Year, Cannes Lion Broze
Websitewww.freenjoy.com

Nathan Scherrer, born 1988 in Northport, Michigan, is an American music video and commercial executive producer and creative producer who has been nominated for several Grammy Awards[1][2][3], including Pharrell William's Freedom[4] and Dead Weather's I Feel Love,[5] and in 2016 won the Grammy for Best Music Video for Beyonce’s Formation video [6][7][8][9][10][11][12] which was directed by Melina Matsoukas[13]. The video also won the Cannes Gran Prix Best Music Video award and the best music video of year award at the BET Awards.[14] It also won the video of year at the VMAs in 2017. He was also among several producers who were nominated for Beyonces music film, Lemonade, which won the best long form music video award at the 2017 VMAs.[15]

The 2011 university of Michigan graduate produced his first music video in 2013, entitled Back To Me for artist Joel Compass. The video, which on the 2014 Jury Award at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin Texas, has surprised half a million views on line. Following that first video, he produced Justin Timberlake's Tunnel Vision.[16]

In 2016, at the annual advertising festival, Cannes Lions, in France, Nathan Scherrer also picked up a bronze award for Unacceptable Letter,[17] a controversial campaign he produced about rape on college campuses that led to a national debate and encouraged universities around the United States to issue public statements condemning past crimes and take a stand against future incidents of violence on their campuses.

Scherrer is currently the president Freenjoy,[18] a Los Angeles-based company, whose music video, The Weekend’s 2015 The Hills,[19] has surpassed one billion views on-line.[20] In March 2017, Freenjoy produced Kendrick Lamar's music video for his song Humble.[21][22]

Highlighted producing credits

Year Title Position
2015 Led Zeppelin: Brandy & Coke Producer
2015 Rihanna: American Oxygen Producer
2015 Justin Timberlake: Tunnel Vision Producer
2015 Diploe Presents: @Large - Creators at Work Producer
2015 The Weekend: The Hills Producer
2015 Big Sean Feat. Kanye West & John Legend: One Man Can Change the World Producer
2015 Skrillex, Diplo, Justin Bieber: Where Are Ü Now Producer
2016 Coldplay: Up&Up Producer
2016 Tove Lo: Fairy Dust Producer
2016 Pharrell: Freedom Producer
2016 Beyonce: Formation Producer
2016 Beyonce: Lemonade Producer
2017 Kendrick Lamar: Humble Producer

References

  1. ^ "SNorthport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer". michiganradio.org/.
  2. ^ "SAC Alum Nathan Scherrer Nominated for Two Grammys for Best Music Video". lsa.umich.edu.
  3. ^ "Northport, Michigan native goes from intern to Grammy-nominated video producer". michiganradio.org.
  4. ^ "Pharrell Williams Freedom". theinspirationroom.com.
  5. ^ "Jack White's Third Man Records pull in three Grammy nominations". axs.com.
  6. ^ "Grammy Awards 2017: Complete Nominees and Winners List". usmagazine.com.
  7. ^ "Adele takes song, record and album of the year at Grammy Awards". usatoday.com.
  8. ^ "Grammys 2017: Complete list of winners and nominees". latimes.com/.
  9. ^ "Grammy winners chat about honors backstage". ocregister.com.
  10. ^ "Leelanau County's Nathan Scherrer Takes Home Grammy for Beyoncé's Music Video "Formation"". mynorth.com.
  11. ^ "Nathan Scherrer's Behind The Screen Life". northernexpress.com/.
  12. ^ "Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy list with 11 nominations". northernexpress.com/.
  13. ^ "Grammy Winners 2017: The Full List, From Adele To Bowie". forbes.com.
  14. ^ "Beyoncé Adverts & Commercials Archive Formation". pressherald.com.
  15. ^ "Beyonce's 'Lemonade': A Deep Dive Into the Star-Studded Album's Credits". billboard.com/.
  16. ^ "Justin Timberlake's "Tunnel Vision" Visualizes More Than A Tunnel". gstylemag.com.
  17. ^ "College Acceptance Letters Get Seriously Dark, Beginning With One in the Harvard Crimson". adweek.com.
  18. ^ "Big Sean - One Man Can Change The World ft. Kanye West, John Legend". defjam.com.
  19. ^ "The Weekend "The Hills" Music Video". hypebeast.com.
  20. ^ "The Weeknd Celebrates 1 Billion Views of 'The Hills'". theboombox.com.
  21. ^ "Kendrick Lamar "Humble." (Dave Meyers, dir.)". videostatic.com.
  22. ^ "Kendrick Lamar – "Humble" (Prod. Mike Will Made-It, Nathan K. Scherrer, Dave Free, Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith)". backspin.de.
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