Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written hit musicals including Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics to successful films including Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998, music and lyrics), Enchanted (2007), Disenchanted (2022), and the two-part adaptation of Wicked (2024–2025, music and lyrics). Schwartz has earned numerous accolades including three... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Stephen Schwartz first charted in 1971 with Day by Day (Godspell Medley).The artist placed 16 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 13 UK Top‑75 entries, including 4 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: When You Believe - #2: Colors of the Wind - #3: When You Believe - #4: Someday - #5: Defying Gravity
#2 Colors of the Wind
Vanessa Williams [Vanessa Lynn Williams]
If I Never Knew You
Jon Secada & Shanice
Defying Gravity
Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth
For Good
The Glee Cast
When You Believe
Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston
No One Mourns the Wicked
Ariana Grande
The Wizard and I
Cynthia Erivo
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