According to trade weekly Music Week, there was a ‘sizeable gap’ between Harris and runner-up Sia Furler, who co-wrote David Guetta's Titanium and Flo Rida's Wild Ones.
The Scottish songwriter, performer and producer reached the top of the songwriters’ league for a second year through collaborations with the likes of Rihanna, Florence Welch and Cheryl Cole.
His name was ubiquitous in 2012; on Cole's Call My Name, Rihanna's We Found Love and his own songs Let's Go featuring Ne-Yo, We'll Be Coming Back with Example and Sweet Nothing featuring Florence Welch.
The year’s top 20 songwriters also included PRS for Music members Coldplay, Emelie Sande, Ina Wroldsen and Paul Epworth.
The Scottish songwriter, performer and producer reached the top of the songwriters’ league for a second year through collaborations with the likes of Rihanna, Florence Welch and Cheryl Cole.
His name was ubiquitous in 2012; on Cole's Call My Name, Rihanna's We Found Love and his own songs Let's Go featuring Ne-Yo, We'll Be Coming Back with Example and Sweet Nothing featuring Florence Welch.
The year’s top 20 songwriters also included PRS for Music members Coldplay, Emelie Sande, Ina Wroldsen and Paul Epworth.
