‘I wrote huge songs with popstars at their lowest points but turned down millions’
04-05-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk

‘I wrote huge songs with popstars at their lowest points but turned down millions’

Tody Gad is behind some iconic hits but he turned down the money (Picture: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Acura)Work-life balance is something we all struggle with but for Toby Gad, his ‘crossroads’ saw him step away from multi-million dollar opportunities.While he might not be a household name, he’s actually behind eight UK Top 10 hits — four of which are number ones.For the past 30 years, Toby has been one of the most in-demand songwriters and producers in pop,
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