Though their contributions rarely receive credit, pets have always played their part in the creative process. From gut wrenching pieces to upbeat tracks that make you wonder “who let the dogs out”, there’s no denying what pets have done for musicians over the generations.
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Clairo Pets
Claire Cottrill, known professionally as Clairo, is an American singer-songwriter. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Carlisle, Massachusetts, she began posting music on the internet at age 13. Clairo rose to prominence following the viral success of the music video for her lo-fi single “Pretty Girl” in 2017.
Dawid Podsiadło Pets
Dawid Podsiadło is a Polish singer-songwriter who won the second series of X Factor in 2012. He received PLN 100,000 and a recording contract with Sony Music. On the show, he was mentored by Tatiana Okupnik.
glaive Pets
Ash Blue Gutierrez, known professionally as glaive, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. After posting a string of hyperpop songs to SoundCloud during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that earned him a cult following, he signed a record deal with Interscope Records and released his debut extended play, Cypress Grove, in 2020. His second EP, All Dogs Go to Heaven, and his collaborative EP with Ericdoa, Then I’ll Be Happy, were released in 2021.
Nikki Sixx Pets
Nikki Sixx is an American musician who is the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a member of Sister before going on to form London with his Sister bandmate Lizzie Grey. In 2000, he formed side project group 58 with Dave Darling, Steve Gibb and Bucket Baker issuing one album, Diet for a New America, the same year while, in 2002, he formed the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with L.A.
Nicholas Matthews Pets
Nicholas Matthews is the lead vocalist for the band Get Scared. Matthews left the band between 2011 and 2012 due to mental health issues. He rejoined the band in 2012.
Lil Tecca Pets
Tyler-Justin Sharpe, known professionally as Lil Tecca, is an American rapper and singer. He rose to mainstream fame with the release of his 2019 single “Ransom”, which peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single was included on his debut mixtape We Love You Tecca (2019) which peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard 200.
Chad Kroeger Pets
Chad Kroeger is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Nickelback. In addition to his work with Nickelback, Kroeger has been involved with a variety of collaborations, appearing as a guest musician in several songs and has contributed in both production and songwriting. He has co-written several songs for other artists and films.
Ava Max Pets
Amanda Ava Koci, known professionally as Ava Max, is an Albanian-American singer and songwriter. Max signed with Atlantic Records in 2016, through which she released the song “Sweet but Psycho” in August 2018. It became her breakthrough single after peaking at number one in 22 countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, and New Zealand.
Charli XCX Pets
Charlotte Emma Aitchison, known professionally as Charli XCX, is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Cambridge and raised in Start Hill, Essex, she began posting songs on Myspace in 2008, which led to her discovery by a promoter who invited her to perform at warehouse raves. In 2010, she signed a recording contract with Asylum Records, releasing a series of singles and mixtapes throughout 2011 and 2012.
Keith Richards Pets
Keith Richards is an English musician and songwriter, who has achieved international fame as the co-founder, guitarist, secondary vocalist and co-principal songwriter of the Rolling Stones. His songwriting partnership with Mick Jagger is one of the most successful in history. His career spans over six decades and his guitar playing style has been a trademark of the Rolling Stones throughout the band’s career.