Matthew Tavares

Matthew Tavares
Tavares in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Matthew A. Tavares
Also known as	Matty
Born	(1990-09-15) September 15, 1990 (age 34) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Origin	Toronto, Ontario
Genres	Post-bop, jazz fusion, instrumental hip hop, R&B, ambient, indie rock
Occupations	Musician record producer songwriter
Instruments	Piano synthesizer guitar
Years active	2010–present
Formerly of	BadBadNotGood
Website	http://matthewtavares.ca/

Matthew Adam Tavares (born September 15, 1990), also known as Matty, is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and music producer. He is best known as a founder of the instrumental group BADBADNOTGOOD, with whom he released five studio albums and produced with for other artists. Tavares released his first solo album in 2018 and has since released a series of solo and collaborative genre-spanning albums. As a songwriter, he has helped pen songs for the likes of Post Malone, Rosalía, Camilla Cabello, Kendrick Lamar, and Kali Uchis, and often works with producer Frank Dukes.