Diane Warren

Diane Eve Warren born September 7 1956 is an American songwriter She has won an Academy Honorary Award Grammy Award an Emmy Award two Golden Globe Awards and three consecutive Billboard Music Awards for Songwriter of the Year from 1997 to 1999 She first gained recognition for her work on DeBarges 1985 single Rhythm of the Night By the late 1980s she joined the record label EMI where she became the first songwriter in the history of Billboard magazine to have written seven hit songs each recorded by different artists prompting EMIs UK Chairman Peter Reichardt to call her the most important songwriter in the world Warren has written nine numberone songs and 33 top10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 including If I Could Turn Back Time Cher 1989 Look Away Chicago 1988 Because You Loved Me Celine Dion 1996 How Do I Live LeAnn Rimes 1997 When I See You Smile Bad English 1989 and I Dont Want to Miss a Thing Aerosmith 1998 Two of the top 13 hits in the Hot 100s 57year history were composed by Warren She has been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame She has been rated the third most successful female artist in the UK leading her to win the Ivor Novello Award and Special International Award in 2008 Warren has received 16 competitive Academy Award nominations without a win tying with sound mixer Greg P Russell for the most Oscar nominations without a single win She received an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards in November 2022 Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane Warren licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia