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Westlake Studios

Founded in the early 1970s, Westlake Recording Studios is draped with legendary Hollywood status. Westlake is the central creative hub of Los Angeles, with today’s most influential artists, producers and labels gathering in the historic hallways and studios to create music. The world renowned studio has withstood the test of time and is home of the most iconic recordings in the history of music. 

Westlake Studios is an oasis of comfort, privacy, and prestige. Artists, songwriters and producers appreciate the relaxed setting, full service staff and state of the art equipment. For close to 50 years, major artists continue to trust Westlake with their most important projects. Artists such as...

Michael Jackson · Rihanna · Shakira · Justin Timberlake · Madonna · Donna Summer · Ne-Yo
Alanis Morissette · Boston · Van Halen · Frank Ocean · Josh Groban · Quincy Jones
Dave Matthews · Kelly Clarkson · Nas · Keyshia Cole · Aaliyah · Usher · Missy Elliott
Britney Spears · Nine Inch Nails · Justin Bieber · Jhene Aiko · H.E.R.

  • Michael Jackson

  • Rihanna

  • Shakira

  • Justin Timberlake

  • Madonna

  • Donna Summer

  • Ne-Yo

  • Alanis Morissette

  • Boston

  • Van Halen

  • Frank Ocean

  • Josh Groban

  • Quincy Jones

  • Dave Matthews

  • Kelly Clarkson

  • Nas

  • Keyshia Cole

  • Aaliyah

  • Usher

  • Missy Elliott

  • Britney Spears

  • Nine Inch Nails

  • Justin Bieber

  • Jhene Aiko

  • H.E.R.

Notable recordings

Rather Be
GIVEON
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Rather Be
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2025.4
The Last Of Us
Berta Rojas, feat. Gustavo Santaolalla
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The Last Of Us
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2025.3
Alter Ego
LISA
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Alter Ego
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2025.2
Game Time
AZ Chike
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Game Time
"
2025.1
Cowboy Carter
Beyoncé
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Cowboy Carter
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2024.6
Chromakopia
Tyler, The Creator
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Chromakopia
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2024.5
Bando Stone and The New World
Childish Gambino
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Bando Stone and The New World
"
2024.5
Crash
Kehlani
"
Crash
"
2024.4
Coming Home
Usher
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Coming Home
"
2024.3
Wanted?
Jesse Rutherford
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Wanted?
"
2024.2
The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
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The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY
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2024.1
Pink (From Barbie The Album)
Lizzo
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Pink (From Barbie The Album)
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2023.0
CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale
Tyler, The Creator
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CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale
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2023.0
Unholy
Sam Smith, Kim Petras
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Unholy
"
2023.0
Hold My Hand (From “Top Gun: Maverick”)
Lady Gaga
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Hold My Hand (From “Top Gun: Maverick”)
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2022.0
Come Home The Kids Miss You
Jack Harlow
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Come Home The Kids Miss You
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2022.0
Public Displays Of Affection
Muni Long
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Public Displays Of Affection
"
2022.0
Lift Me Up (From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
Rihanna
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Lift Me Up (From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
"
2022.0
Candydrip
Lucky Daye
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Candydrip
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2022.0
Special
Lizzo
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Special
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2022.0
SOS
SZA
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SOS
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2022.0
Intimidated (Feat. H.E.R.)
Kaytranada
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Intimidated (Feat. H.E.R.)
"
2021.0
Call Me If You Get Lost
Tyler, The Creator
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Call Me If You Get Lost
"
2021.0
Planet Her
Doja Cat
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Planet Her
"
2021.0
Chilombo
Jhene Aiko
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Chilombo
"
2020.0
Igor
Tyler, The Creator
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Igor
"
2019.0
A
Usher
"
A
"
2018.0
Astroworld
Travis Scott
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Astroworld
"
2018.0
Awaken, My Love
Childish Gambino
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Awaken, My Love
"
2017.0
H.E.R.
H.E.R.
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H.E.R.
"
2017.0
Starboy
The Weeknd
"
Starboy
"
2016.0
Anti
Rihanna
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Anti
"
2016.0
Closer
The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey
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Closer
"
2016.0
Beauty Behind the Madness
The Weeknd
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Beauty Behind the Madness
"
2015.0
Born To Die
Lana Del Rey
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Born To Die
"
2012.0
Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
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Channel Orange
"
2012.0
Kisses On The Bottom
Paul McCartney
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Kisses On The Bottom
"
2012.0
Night Visions
Imagine Dragons
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Night Visions
"
2012.0
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
"
2010.0
Cómplices
Luis Miguel
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Cómplices
"
2008.0
In My Own Words
Ne-Yo
"
In My Own Words
"
2005.0
American Life
Madonna
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American Life
"
2003.0
No Strings Attached
*NSYNC
"
No Strings Attached
"
2000.0
Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette
"
Jagged Little Pill
"
1995.0
I’m Your Baby Tonight
Whitney Houston
"
I’m Your Baby Tonight
"
1990.0
Till I Loved You
Barbra Streisand
"
Till I Loved You
"
1988.0
Bad
Michael Jackson
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Bad
"
1987.0
Thriller
Michael Jackson
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Thriller
"
1982.0
Van Halen II
Van Halen
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Van Halen II
"
1979.0
Fulfillingness’ First Finale
Stevie Wonder
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Fulfillingness’ First Finale
"
1974.0