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Oli Jacobs is a 3-time GRAMMY winning.[1] British music recording and mixing engineer. He is known for his work with Taylor Swift[2], Kendrick Lamar[3], Sabrina Carpenter[4], Harry Styles[5], The 1975, Bleachers and Jack Antonoff.
Oli began his career at Real World Studios working alongside Peter Gabriel[6][7][8], before moving to Los Angeles. During his time at Real World he engineered on top-10 albums including Harry's House[5] and Being Funny in a Foreign Language. Oli has mixed records for musicians including Beabadoobee, Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX, The Japanese House and The 1975 together with billboard #1 albums and singles including luther and squabble up by Kendrick Lamar and SZA[9]. In the UK, he has worked on #1 studio albums including This Is How Tomorrow Moves by Beabadoobee[10], i/o by Peter Gabriel[11] and People Watching by Sam Fender[12]. Oli also mixed the music for Kendrick Lamar's half-time performance at the Super Bowl LIX.
Oli won the best engineered album at the 65th Annual Grammy awards in 2023 for his work on Harry Styles' Harry's House[13]. This album also won Album of the Year in the same year[14]. Oli also won the best engineered album award at the 67th Annual Grammy awards in 2025 for his work on Peter Gabriel's i/o[1]. He won the Recording Engineer of the Year award at the 2023 MPG awards in London[15] and was nominated for Mix Engineer of the Year at the 2025 awards[16]
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Organization | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 65th Annual Grammy Awards | Album of the Year[17] | Harry Styles - Harry's House | Won |
| Best Engineered Album, Non Classical[17] | Won | |||
| 2024 | 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Album of the Year[18] | Sabrina Carpenter - Short 'n' Sweet | Nominated |
| Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets Department | Nominated | |||
| Record of the Year[18] | Taylor Swift - Fortnight | Nominated | ||
| Best Engineered Album, Non Classical[18] | Peter Gabriel - I/O | Won | ||
| Sabrina Carpenter - Short 'n' Sweet | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Oli Jacobs | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
- ^ Jones, Damian (2024-04-19). "Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department': Here are the full album credits". NME. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
- ^ A, Aron (2024-11-22). "Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Full Credits: SZA, Mustard, Roddy Ricch & More". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ "Short n' Sweet - album". Muso.AI. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ a b Bloom, Madison (2022-05-20). "Harry Styles Releases New Album Harry's House: Listen and Read the Full Credits". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
- ^ Jacobs, Oli (2016-05-02). "The Team | Real World Studios". Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "Oli Jacobs: Lost In Space". headlinerhub.com. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
- ^ "Oli Jacobs | University of Surrey". www.surrey.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
- ^ Trust, Gary (2025-03-03). "Kendrick Lamar & SZA's 'Luther' Leads Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "THIS IS HOW TOMORROW MOVES". Official Charts. 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "I/O". Official Charts. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "PEOPLE WATCHING". Official Charts. 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "Oli Jacobs | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "Watch Harry Styles Win Album Of The Year For 'Harry's House' | 2023 GRAMMYs | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "The Music Producers Guild Announces 2023 Awards Winners". The Music Producers Guild. 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "Shortlist for the 2025 MPG Awards Revealed". The Music Producers Guild. 2025-03-10. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
- ^ a b "65th Annual GRAMMY Awards | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ^ a b c "67th Annual GRAMMY Awards | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-06-20.