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PJ Harding
OriginSydney, Australia[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • Musician
  • producer
Years active2015–present [2]
LabelUniversal Music Publishing Group[3] RCA Records
Websitehttps://www.pjharding.com/

Peter Harding, known professionally as PJ Harding, is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and producer originally from Sydney, Australia.[4] PJ relocated to Los Angeles in 2019.

Peter is best known for co-writing 'July' with Noah Cyrus, earning over one billion streams and an ARIA 5× platinum certification.[5] PJ was awarded the APRA AMCOS’ Billions Award. The song has reached multiple platinum status with seven times platinum in Canada, five times platinum in Australia, quadruple platinum in the US; and platinum in the UK, Austria, and Denmark. It was a top 10 song in New Zealand and the Netherlands.[6]

Career

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PJ has written alongside artists including: Lennon Stella, Lil Nas X, Bebe Rexha, Chromeo, Ruel, Jessica Mauboy and Guy Sebastian[7][8]

In April 2021, Harding and Cyrus released the People Don’t Change EP, featuring the single ‘Dear August’. The EP was by Records, LLC and RCA Records.[9]

Discography

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Extended plays

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List of EPs, with selected details
Title Details
People Don't Change (with Noah Cyrus)
  • Released: April 2021
  • Label: LLC / RCA
To Fall Asleep
  • Released: June 2023[10][11]
  • Label: LLC / RCA

Awards and nominations

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APRA Awards

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The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2026 "While I Got Time"
(Jessica Mauboy and PJ Harding)		 Song of the Year Shortlisted [12]

Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition

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The Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition is an annual competition that "acknowledges great songwriting whilst supporting and raising money for Nordoff-Robbins" and is coordinated by Albert Music and APRA AMCOS. It commenced in 2009.[13]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2025 "Cascadia" Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition Finalist [14]

References

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  1. ↑ "Pj Harding Noah Cyrus July To Fall Asleep".
  2. ↑ De Luca-Tao, Amber (23 April 2023). "songhubs-apra-amcos". themusicnetwork.com. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "Arists PJ Harding".
  4. ↑ Whelan, Addie (16 June 2023). "Get To Know Pj Harding". beyondthestagemagazine.com. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  5. ↑ "Interview Aussie Singer Songwriter Pj Harding". Spotlightreport.net. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "pj harding honoured with billions award noah cyrus july". Apra Amcos. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Catalogue". jaxsta.com.
  8. ↑ French-Morris, Kate (22 April 2021). "pj harding noah cyrus review". thefortyfive.com. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  9. ↑ "PJ Harding & Noah Cyrus Release Collaborative Debut EP 'People Don't Change'". RCA Records. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  10. ↑ Madarang, Charisma (8 June 2023). "pj harding a dangerous thing music video". rollingstone.com. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  11. ↑ "Pj harding It wasn't enough". preludepress.com.
  12. ↑ "APRA Song of the Year top 25 announced for centenary year". APRA Awards (Australia). 3 February 2026. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  13. ↑ "About the Vanda Young Global Song Writing Competition". APRA AMCOS. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  14. ↑ "Vanda & Young Global Song Comp Breaks Records As 2025 Top 50 Are Revealed". Noise11. 9 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
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