Ryan Beatty on Writing ‘Sweet Fortune,’ Winning Grammys With Beyoncé, and Making Healing Music
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
10/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
9/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
The California singer-songwriter spent a year racking up frequent-flier miles to turn a long-distance relationship and restless nights in New York City into his tender new album. After touring his critically acclaimed Calico and accepting album of the year for writing with Beyoncé, he’s still figuring out how much of himself to reveal.


