Date of Birth: June 16, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Biography
Justin Tranter is an American musician, songwriter, and activist, best known for their work in the pop music industry. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Tranter developed a passion for music at an early age. They attended the Chicago Academy for the Arts and later studied at Berklee College of Music, where they honed their skills in songwriting and performance. Tranter first gained prominence as the lead singer of the glam rock band Semi Precious Weapons. The band enjoyed moderate success and even toured with Lady Gaga on her Monster Ball Tour. However, it was Tranter’s transition to songwriting for other artists that truly catapulted them into the limelight. Collaborating with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, and Ariana Grande, Tranter has co-written a string of hits such as “Sorry,” “Hands to Myself,” and “Bad Liar.” They are celebrated not only for their musical talents but also for their advocacy of LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in the entertainment industry.
5 Interesting Facts about Justin Tranter
1. Justin Tranter is a co-founder of the non-profit organization Facet, which aims to support and mentor LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in the music industry.
2. Tranter was named BMI Pop Songwriter of the Year in 2017.
3. They have co-written four songs that have reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
4. Tranter is openly non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.
5. They were once a contestant on the VH1 reality show “Bands on the Run” with their band Semi Precious Weapons.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Justin Tranter
1. “Music has the power to change hearts and minds, and I’m committed to making songs that reflect the world we want to live in.”
2. “Being authentic and true to yourself is the most revolutionary act you can commit.”
3. “I want to create spaces where everyone feels welcome, especially those who have been marginalized.”
4. “Songwriting is my way of processing the world, my emotions, and my experiences.”
5. “Visibility matters. When people see someone like them succeeding, it gives them hope and courage.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
$5 million
Children
Justin Tranter does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Justin Tranter IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3654863/
2. [Justin Tranter Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Tranter
3. [Justin Tranter Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/tranterjustin/
5. [Justin Tranter on AllMusic](https://www.allmusic.com/artist/justin-tranter-mn0002040707
