Hit Songwriter Amy Allen Talks ‘Espresso,’ ‘Greedy,’ ‘Feather’ and Her Other Smashes This Year
variety.comJem Aswad Executive Editor, Music When any artist, even a Drake or Taylor Swift, has three major hits in under three months, it’s a big headline.
When a songwriter reaches that same milestone, it takes an article like this to make people notice. In 2024 alone, hit songwriter Amy Allen has seen four of her songs bounding around the top 10 of several Billboard charts: Tate McRae’s “Greedy” (No.
3 on the Hot 100), Sabrina Carpenter’s “Feather” (No. 1 Pop Airplay) and Justin Timberlake’s “Selfish” (No. 9 Pop Airplay), and they’d barely started to fade before Carpenter’s “Espresso” began vaulting up the Hot 100 — it premiered at No.
7 three weeks ago, is currently at No. 4 and is already a candidate for song of the summer. On top of that, last week, she also dropped a solo single, “Girl With a Problem,” a teaser from her forthcoming debut solo album, due later this year.
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