Amanda Ghost
Ghost was born in North London to a Gibraltarian mother and an Indo-Trinidadian father.[2] In 1997, she contributed her version of Gary Numan's "Absolution" to the tribute album Random.[13][14] Ghost was fired from her position as president of Epic Records in 2010 after 20 months.[15] That same year, she established Outsiders, a joint venture with Sony Music.[19][20] Ghost is a three-time Ivor Novello Award winner,[6] a Golden Globe nominee,[21] and has been nominated for two Grammy Awards; as co-producer of two tracks on Beyoncé's album, I Am... Sasha Fierce, which was nominated as Album of the Year, and the other for "Once in a Lifetime", which she co-wrote with Scott McFarnon, Ian Dench, Jody Street, James Dring and Beyoncé.