Will Wells B.M. ’11

Will Wells is a producer, songwriter, professional musician, and recording engineer. In 2019, he served as executive producer and cowriter of the debut album from Anthony Ramos, whom he met while working as electronic music producer on the Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer Prize-winning hit Broadway musical Hamilton. The critically acclaimed album The Good & The Bad was released on Republic Records. Will continues to thrive in the film and television world. He was commissioned by ESPN to write the first-ever theme song for the 2019 Heisman Trophy Ceremony and served as musical director for the national live-television broadcast in 2019 and 2020. Will coproduced "Stand Up," the end-title song for the Harriet Tubman biopic, Harriet, performed by the film's lead character, Cynthia Erivo. The song received nominations for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, Best Original Song at the 92nd Academy Awards and the 2020 Golden Globes, Best Song at the 25th Critics' Choice Awards, and Outstanding Song at the NAACP Image Awards.

Will studied film scoring and music production and engineering at Berklee College of Music. While there, he honed his skills as a songwriter, arranger, conductor, and musician. Since then, he has crafted an impressive résumé working with renowned artists such as Quincy Jones, Barbra Streisand, Imagine Dragons, Logic, Wyclef Jean, DJ Premier, LMFAO, Pentatonix, and many more, in the studio and on stage.