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Teo Lucas Halm (born May 18, 1999) is an American record producer, songwriter, singer, and actor. As a producer and songwriter, Halm has contributed to several notable projects, including two tracks on SZA's acclaimed album SOS, "(Notice Me" and "Open Arms" with Travis Scott, Rosalía's hit singles "Con Altura" with J Balvin and "TKN" with Travis Scott (the former earning a Latin Grammy Award), and "Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me at All)" by Omar Apollo. Halm also contributed to two tracks on the Beyoncé-produced The Lion King: The Gift. As an actor, Halm is best known for starring in the 2014 film Earth to Echo.

Life and career

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Teo Halm was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother's family is from France and Morocco and his father is Australian, of British and Czech descent.[3][4]

Halm grew up performing in theater, performing in productions of The Sound of Music and The Music Man.[3] Some of his first professional credits included a 2009 episode of the PBS series Nova and an UCLA alumni fundraising campaign.[5][6] In the following years he appeared in a few short films. He was cast in a supporting role in the James Franco-directed Bukowski, an independent film adaption of Ham on Rye; the film was produced in early 2013 but was not distributed due to a copyright issue.[7][8] Also in 2013, Halm was cast in the pilot of the Disney Channel Boy Meets World follow-up series Girl Meets World as Elliot, the son of Cory and Topanga;[9][10] his character was ultimately cut from the series after the pilot was shot.[11]

Halm had his most prominent film role in the 2014 sci-fi fantasy film Earth to Echo, for which he received top billing. The film premiered at the LA Film Festival and was released in theaters in July 2014. For his role as Alex, Halm received the Best Actor Award at the ninth annual PICK Awards.[12] As a teenager, he had a supporting lead role in the movie Memoria, which premiered at the Austin Film Festival in 2015 and distributed in North America in 2016,[13][14][15] and the film Camp starring Joey King and Nolan Gould. In 2018, Halm played the role of Theo in the independent feature film Spiral Farm; it premiered at Slamdance Film Festival in January 2019 during which it was nominated for Best Narrative Feature.[16]

Since 2016, Halm has worked as a record producer and songwriter, and often collaborates with producers Michael Uzowuru, Frank Dukes, Mark Ronson, Carter Lang and Blake Slatkin.[8][17] In 2019, he was named to Billboard's 21 Under 21 list of songwriters and producers, having co-written the Latin Grammy-winning[18] song "Con Altura" by Rosalia (featuring J Balvin) and co-writing and co-producing "Mood 4 Eva" by Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Childish Gambino, from the Grammy-nominated album The Lion King: The Gift.[8] In 2021, "Mountains", performed by Charlotte Day Wilson and co-written by Halm, was sampled in the track "Fair Trade" by Drake featuring Travis Scott from the album Certified Lover Boy.[19] At the 2022 Juno Awards, Teo was nominated as a co-writer with Charlotte Day Wilson as Songwriter of the Year for "I Can Only Whisper."[20] Omar Apollo's Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me at All) co-written and produced by Halm reached number 51 on Billboard Hot 100[21] after going viral on TikTok.[22] Rolling Stone ranked it at number 29 on the 100 Best Songs of 2022.[23] At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2022, Teo as a writer/producer of four songs on the Rosalia album Motomami won a Latin Grammy for Album of the Year and also best Alternative Music Album.[24] At the 2023 Grammy Awards Motomami won Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album.[25] Halm co-wrote and produced two songs on the SZA album SOS, Notice Me and Open Arms (with Travis Scott). The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and stayed there for ten consecutive weeks, becoming the biggest streaming R&B album of the decade.[26] In May 2024, Omar Apollo announced the June 28 release of his second studio album, God Said No, which was recorded in London's legendary Abbey Road Studios with executive producer Teo Halm.[27] In September 2024 Rex Orange County released his long-awaited fifth studio album The Alexander Technique with six tracks co-written and produced by his friend Halm.[28] As a songwriter, he is signed to Universal Music Publishing Group and Electric Feel Publishing.[29][30]

Filmography

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Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Nova Neanderthal boy TV series; episode: "Becoming Human: Last Human Standing"
2012 Waltham Vanguard Bud Short film; CINE Golden Eagle winner
2013 Bukowski Frank Sullivan Unreleased
2014 15 Young Brother Short film
2014 Girl Meets World Elliot Matthews Unaired pilot[31]
2014 Earth to Echo Alex PICK Awards winner – Best Actor
2015 Lift The Introvert Short film
2015 Memoria Alex (13 yrs)
2019 Spiral Farm Theo Slamdance Premiere January 26, 2019[32]
2024 Camp Howard Tubi Original movie set for release July 12, 2024[33]

Discography

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Singles

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  • "Ukiyo" (2016)[34]
  • "Sweet" 2016[35]
  • "she doesn't even know my name" (2017)[35]
  • "scumbag demo" (2017)[36]
  • "GIIIRL" (2017)[37]
  • "Today" (2018)[38]
  • "Frankie Muniz wakes up to a perfect morning (2018)[35]
  • "outside orbit 124 1" (2018)[35]
  • "R3552 INTO THE SUN (2018)[35]
  • 3:4 Mystics 126.82 (2018)[35]
  • "Momma" (2018)[39]
  • "new days" (2020)[35]
  • "Sun On Me 147.13 Th" (2021)[35]
  • "Alright so now we in the thrashher tee [149.502 BPM]" (2022)[40]
  • "Winter 1 Th" (2022)[35]
  • "Dnb 2 166 Th" (2023)[35]
  • "Blueprint 2" (2024)[35]
  • "suite for a friend" (2024)[35]
  • "RAIN AMBIENCE 3 TH" (2024)[35]

Production discography

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Production and songwriting

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Tracks credited as producer and songwriter, unless otherwise noted
Year Artist(s) Song Album Notes
2016 Kevin Abstract "Tattoo"[41] American Boyfriend: A Suburban Love Story Asst. production credit
"Yellow"[41] Asst. production credit, additional vocals
Ezra Maeve, Teo Halm "Ukiyo"[34] Lavender Hills
Raury "Neveralone"[42] N/A Also bass, drums
2018 ¿Teo? featuring Jaden Smith "Uno Dos"[43] ¿Teo?
¿Teo? "Unitedpalace (Interlude)"[43] ¿Teo? Producer only
Amandla Stenberg "Always"[44] The Hate U Give (OST)
Omar Apollo, Teo Halm "Today"[45] Skate Kitchen (OST)
Quadry, Teo Halm "Momma"[46] Malik Ruff
Choker "Juno"[47] Honeybloom
2019 Goldlink, Khalid "Days Like This"[48] Diaspora
Kelsey Lu "I'm Not in Love"[49] Blood Also engineer
Rosalía & J Balvin "Con Altura"[50] N/A
070 Shake & Jessie Reyez "Scar" The Lion King: The Gift
Beyoncé, Jay-Z & Childish Gambino "Mood 4 Eva"[51] Misc. production credit
King Princess featuring Tobias Jesso Jr. "Isabel's Moment"[52] Cheap Queen Also engineer, piano
Choker "Lucky"[53] Forever & A Few
"Guppy"[54]
"Guava Tea"[54]
Charlotte Day Wilson "Mountains" Alpha Also guitar
UMI "Love Affair"[55] Love Language Also bass guitar
Omar Apollo "Trouble"[56] Friends (Omar Apollo EP)
Vegyn "Fire Like Tyndall" Only Diamonds Cut Diamonds[57] Songwriting credit only
"I Don't Owe U NYthing"
2020 Rosalía & Travis Scott "TKN"[58] N/A
IDK featuring Juicy J "Square Up" IDK & FRIENDS 2
Kaash Paige "FRIENDS"[59] Teenage Fever
Troye Sivan "could cry just thinking about you"[60] In A Dream
Anne-Marie featuring Doja Cat "To Be Young"[61] Therapy Also bass, drums, piano, programming, synthesizer
Omar Apollo "Kamikaze"[62] Apolonio
Bea Miller "Self Crucify"[63] elated
Zack Villere "Causeway"[64] N/A
Tierra Whack "Dora"[65] TW2* Co-producer credit, background vocals
2021 Charlotte Day Wilson feat.BadBadNotGood "I Can Only Whisper" Alpha Songwriting credit only
Swae Lee featuring Jhené Aiko "In the Dark"[66] Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Drake featuring Travis Scott "Fair Trade (song)"[67] Certified Lover Boy Composer and lyricist credits only
Baby Keem "trademark usa"[68] The Melodic Blue
Omar Apollo featuring Kali Uchis "Bad Life"[69] Also guitar, bass, programming, synth
HVN "Hellscat"[70] All Girls Go To Heaven
2022 FKA twigs "Meta Angel" Caprisongs[71]
"Pamplemousse"
Rosalía "La Combi Versace" (featuring Tokischa) Motomami Songwriting and Miscellaneous Producer
Lous and the Yakuza Kisé[72] LATY2* Producer only
Omar Apollo "Evergreen"[73] Ivory Also bass and programming
Selah Sue "Twice a Day"[74] Persona Songwriting credit only
Tanna Leone "Death n’ Taxes"[75] Sleepy Soldier
"February"[76] Also drums, percussion, bass, guitar, keyboards
Ravyn Lenae "Inside Out" Hypnos[77] Producer only
Ravyn Lenae featuring Mereba "Where I'm From"
Rex Orange County "Threat"[4] N/A Also guitar and bass
Rosalía "Aislamiento" Motomami+[78] Songwriting credit only
"La Kilié
"LAX"
Omar Apollo "Saving All My Love"[79] Ivory (Marfil) Producer only
Kid Cudi "Maybe So" Entergalactic[80]
Arima Ederra "Portals"[81] Orange Colored Day[82] Producer only
"Steel Wing"[83]
"Letters from the Imaginary"
"Message" Producer only
"Orange Colored Day"
"Drugz/Wooden Wheel" Producer only
"Fall for You" Songwriting credit only
"Dual Skies" Producer only
"Yellow Cabi" Producer only
Mount Kimbie and Dom Maker "dvd" (featuring Choker)[84] MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning[85] Songwriting credit, drums and bass
Kenny Beats "Rotten"[86] Louie Songwriting credit only
Lous and the Yakuza "Takata" Iota[87] Producer only
"Monster"
"Yuzu Balade"
SZA "Notice Me" SOS[88]
SZA featuring Travis Scott "Open Arms" Also drums, guitar, keyboards
Vegyn, Teo Halm, Michael Uzowuru "Alright so now we in the thrashher tee [149.502 BPM]"[89] Don't Follow Me Because I'm Lost Too!!
2023 Lil Yachty "Drive Me Crazy!" Let's Start Here
Julián Dysart "Man Down"[90]
Matt Cleare "4000!"[citation needed]
Kirby (Ni'Jah) "Agatha"[91] Swarm soundtrack
Amire Obè "Blinded Interlude"[92] after.
Vagabon "Do Your Worst"[93] Sorry I Haven’t Called
Omar Apollo "Ice Slippin"[94] Live for Me Also drums, guitar, synthesizer, programming
"Pilot"[95] Also drums, bass, synthesizer
Sampha "Inclination Compass (Tenderness)"[96] Lahai Producer only
2024 Yeat "Never Quit"[97] 2093 P2
Dominic Fike "Coast2coast"[98] 14 Minutes
Trueno "Plo Plo!"[99] El Ultimo Baile
Omar Apollo "Spite"[100] God Said No Also drums, bass, guitar, synthesizer, Juno synthesizer, programming, percussion
"Dispose of Me"[17] Also bass, drums, percussion
"Less of You"[101] Also keyboards, synthesizer, background vocals, programming, Oberheim synthesizer, Roland paraphonic keyboards
"Be Careful with Me" Also background vocals, synthesizer, drum programming, piano
"Done with You" Also background vocals, programming, guitar, bass, drums, Mellotron
"Plane Trees" (featuring Mustafa) Also synthesizer, guitar Juno synthesizer, grand piano
"Drifting" Also background vocals, synthesizer, programming, Prophet synthesizer
"Empty" Also background vocals, Wurlitzer, upright piano,
"Life's Unfair" Also synthesizer, programming
"Against Me" Also Prophet synthesizer
"While U Can"
"How" Also drum programming, Juno synthesizer, synthesizer programming
"Pedro" (featuring Pedro Pascal) Also background vocals, piano,Wurlitzer, celeste piano, horns
"Glow" Also programming, guitar, bass, grand piano, organ, Minimoog
Bruteman "And in the Night"[102] Also bass, guitar, synths, drums
Rex Orange County "Guitar Song"[103] The Alexander Technique[104] Also acoustic guitar, background vocal, bass guitar, drum machine, horn arrangement, programmer[105]
"The Table"[106] Also synth, piano, programmer
"2008" Also electric guitar, drum programming
"Therapy"
"Lost For Words" Also acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mouth trumpet, drum programming
"Finally" Also sample chop, programming
Pearl & The Oysters "Halfway Where? Planet Pearl[107] Songwriting credit only
"Big Time"
"Mid City"
Halsey "Dog Years" "The Great Impersonator"[108] Additional production
Sailorr "W1LL U L13?"[109] FROM FLORIDA'S FINEST
Arima Ederra featuring Mereba "Oh God"[110] Also guitar, congas, engineering
Arima Ederra "Really Tired" Also Moog Model D, engineering
Quadry "The Ghost of BrandyWine" Ask a Magnolia[111]
"I'm Wrong"
"The Waterboy"
2025 Sailorr "GRRL’S GRRL"[112] FROM FLORIDA'S FINEST
Archie Madekwe "Love and Obsession"[113] Lurker (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Producer only
Daniel Caesar "Have a Baby (With Me)"[114]
Jordan Ward "JUICY"[115]

Other credits

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Notes
2014 PICK Awards[12] Best Actor Award Earth to Echo Won
2019 Latin Grammy Awards[18] Best Urban Song "Con Altura" (Rosalía & J Balvin) Won Songwriter
2021 BMI Awards[119] Award Winning Song "Con Altura" (Rosalía & J Balvin) Won Songwriter
2022 Juno Awards[20] Songwriter of the Year "I Can Only Whisper" (Charlotte Day Wilson) Nominated Songwriter
2022 Latin Grammy Awards[24] Album of the Year Motomami (Rosalía) Won Songwriter/producer

4 tracks

Best Alternative Music Album Won Songwriter/producer

4 tracks

2023 Grammy Awards[120] Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album Motomami (Rosalía) Won Songwriter/producer 4 tracks
Best Progressive R&B Album SOS (SZA) Won Songwriter/producer 2 tracks

References

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from Grokipedia
Teo Lucas Halm (born May 18, 1999) is an American record producer, songwriter, singer, and based in . Best known for his genre-blending production style that draws from and influences, Halm has collaborated with major artists including , , , , and in 2025 co-produced Jordan Ward's single "JUICY", earning a Latin Grammy Award for his work on 's "" featuring and . His contributions span hit singles, albums, and soundtracks, amassing over 5 billion streams (as of 2025) and multiple platinum certifications. Halm's career began in acting, starting at age nine when he portrayed Rolf in a production of The Sound of Music, singing "Sixteen Going on Seventeen." Discovered at age 12 on a soccer field by a manager, he appeared in commercials for PBS’s Nova and UCLA before landing roles in films and television, including the lead in the short film Waltham Vanguard (2012), which won a CINE Golden Eagle Award, and a supporting role as Alex in the sci-fi adventure Earth to Echo (2014), for which he received the Best Actor award at the 9th Annual Fanlala PICK Awards. Other notable acting credits include the rebellious skater kid in Memoria (2015), Frank Sullivan in Bukowski (2013), and Cory and Topanga’s son in an episode of Girl Meets World (2013). Transitioning to music production in his late teens, Halm gained prominence with early credits like two tracks on Beyoncé's The Lion King: The Gift soundtrack (2019) and co-production on Rosalía's "TKN" featuring Travis Scott (2020). His work with SZA on the album SOS (2022) and Omar Apollo's single "Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me at All)" (2022) showcased his ability to blend R&B, pop, and alternative elements. In 2024, Halm served as executive producer and co-writer on Omar Apollo's sophomore album God Said No, recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, where he co-produced tracks like "Plane Trees" and "Glow," earning a 2025 Gold Derby nomination for Best R&B Album. Additional collaborations include projects with Baby Keem, Rex Orange County, and Lil Yachty, solidifying his reputation as a versatile hitmaker in contemporary music.

Early life

Family background

Teo Halm was born on May 18, 1999, in , . As of November 2025, he is 26 years old. Halm's ethnic heritage reflects a diverse blend of Jewish ancestries across continents. His father is Australian, with Ashkenazi Jewish roots tracing to , , and , having passed through before settling in . His mother is French, with Sephardi Jewish descent from . This multicultural background shaped his upbringing in a Los Angeles household that exposed him to varied cultural influences from an early age. Halm grew up with two sisters, and Aliza, in a family connected to through extended relatives. His maternal uncle, Jérôme Cohen-Olivar, is a writer and director, while his paternal grandfather, Albert Halm (born Albert Rosenberg), was a survivor and author of the My Handwriting Saved Me. These familial ties contributed to an environment in that nurtured creative pursuits, though specific parental professions remain private.

Childhood and early performances

Growing up in this creative hub, Halm engaged early with the performing arts through participation in local school and community theater productions, which provided his initial exposure to stage performance. At age nine, Halm debuted on stage as Rolf in a production of The Sound of Music, where he performed the song "Sixteen Going on Seventeen." This role marked his entry into musical theater during elementary school. He followed this with appearances in other youth-oriented musicals, including The Music Man, continuing his involvement through middle school years and honing basic performance skills in non-professional settings. These extracurricular theater activities during his childhood laid the groundwork for Halm's interest in , as he balanced them with other pursuits like soccer while based in . By around age 10, his experiences in these productions had positioned him to explore further opportunities in .

Acting career

Early roles

Halm entered the professional world at the age of 10 with his television debut in the 2009 PBS documentary episode "Becoming Human: Last Human Standing" from the series Nova, portraying a boy in a reenactment exploring . This non-speaking role marked his initial foray into screen work, building on his prior performances in local theater productions. The following year, in , Halm took on a small promotional role as the fictional spokesperson Will Campbell in a video for a UCLA e-solicitation campaign. He continued with minor appearances in independent projects, including uncredited parts in short films during and 2011, as he pursued auditions in to transition from theater to on-camera work. These early efforts involved balancing frequent casting calls with his school responsibilities, though no major opportunities emerged at the time. By 2012, Halm secured his first leading role in the Waltham Vanguard, playing the character Bud in this that earned a CINE award for excellence in short films. The next year, he landed a supporting role as Elliot Matthews, the older brother in the family, in the unaired pilot for the series Girl Meets World, a sequel to Boy Meets World; however, the character was ultimately cut from the final series. These pre-2014 roles established Halm's presence in independent and television projects without achieving widespread recognition.

Major films and later work

Halm's breakthrough in acting came with his lead role as Alex in the adventure film , directed by Dave Green and released in July 2014. In the film, Halm portrayed one of three friends who discover a small alien creature and embark on a nighttime quest to help it return home, earning critical notice for the young cast's chemistry and authentic performances in a found-footage style narrative. The role marked his transition from short films to a major studio production, distributed by . Following , Halm appeared in supporting roles that showcased his versatility in independent cinema. In 2015, he played the rebellious skater kid Alex in Memoria, a co-directed by Vladimir de Fontenay and Nina Ljeti, produced by and exploring themes of memory and isolation among troubled youth. His next feature was Spiral Farm (2019), directed by Alec Tibaldi, where he portrayed Theo, a young outsider arriving at a remote , contributing to the film's introspective that premiered at Slamdance. Halm's most recent acting credit is as Howard in the ensemble comedy-drama Camp (2024), directed by Josh Yunis and released on in July, depicting teenagers navigating friendships and betrayals at a . Halm's complete credited acting roles in feature films are listed chronologically below:
YearTitleRoleDirector(s)
2013BukowskiFrank Sullivan
2014AlexDave Green
2015Alex (13 yrs.)Vladimir de Fontenay, Nina Ljeti
2019Spiral FarmTheoAlec Tibaldi
2024CampHowardJosh Yunis
These credits reflect Halm's evolution from in ensemble adventures to supporting parts in indie dramas, with notably reduced film activity after 2015 as he shifted focus to music production. He has not pursued professional television series or stage work beyond an unaired 2014 pilot. As of November 2025, Halm has no announced upcoming films.

Music career

Beginnings in music production

Following a slowdown in his acting career in the mid-2010s, Teo Halm began pursuing production in 2016 at the age of 17, establishing a home studio in where he experimented with and songwriting. Largely self-taught without formal training, Halm honed his skills through hands-on , drawing on limited resources to develop an intuitive approach to recording and mixing. This period marked a pivotal shift, allowing him to balance creative exploration with financial support from prior residuals as he immersed himself in the local scene. In 2016, Halm signed a publishing deal with (UMPG), which offered professional resources and opportunities for songwriting and production collaborations with emerging talent. The agreement, administered alongside Publishing, provided a foundational platform for his entry into the industry, enabling him to focus on crafting tracks that blended elements with modern production techniques. Halm's early credits included assistant production on Kevin Abstract's "Tattoo" from the 2016 album American Boyfriend: A Suburban Love Story, an independent release that showcased his budding abilities in genre-blending R&B and alternative sounds. By 2018, he contributed to initial projects with up-and-coming artists like on "Today" and Choker on "Juno," marking his growing presence in ' indie music circles. Influenced by the timeless grooves of and alongside innovators, Halm emphasized live instrumentation and vintage warmth in these foundational works, setting the stage for his evolution into a sought-after producer by the late .

Notable production credits

Halm first gained significant recognition as a co-producer and songwriter on 's 2019 single "," featuring and , from the album . The track, which blended flamenco rhythms with and urban influences, earned a Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song in 2019. Halm continued his collaboration with on her 2022 album . The project won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year, highlighting its experimental fusion of , electronic, and alternative elements. In 2022, Halm co-produced and co-wrote tracks for SZA's album , including "Notice Me" and "Open Arms" featuring . These songs showcased his production style through lush, emotive R&B arrangements with layered vocals and subtle electronic textures, contributing to the album's chart-topping success and critical acclaim. Halm also co-produced selections for Beyoncé's 2019 curated album , including "Mood 4 Eva" featuring and Childish Gambino. His contributions emphasized orchestral swells and rhythmic grooves inspired by sounds, aligning with the project's thematic tribute to the film's narrative. More recently, Halm served as alongside on the 2024 album God Said No, building on their earlier for the 2022 single "Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me at All)." The full-length project explored introspective heartbreak through soulful, orchestral production, with Halm handling much of the and . In September 2024, he co-produced Rex Orange County's album The Alexander Technique with Jim Reed, infusing its 16 tracks with intimate, jazz-inflected pop elements that addressed themes of personal growth and vulnerability. Halm's broader production and songwriting credits span over 80 songs by 2025, with additional contributions including tracks for Quadry ("I'm Wrong" and "The Waterboy," 2024), Sailorr ("GRRL'S GRRL," 2025), and Archie Madekwe ("Love and Obsession" with Kenny Beats, 2025).
ArtistSong/AlbumYearRole
Quadry"I'm Wrong"2024Producer, Songwriter
Quadry"The Waterboy"2024Producer, Songwriter
Sailorr"GRRL'S GRRL"2025Producer
Archie Madekwe"Love and Obsession" (feat. Kenny Beats)2025Producer, Songwriter
Halm's production style has evolved to merge Motown-inspired soulful warmth—characterized by live and vintage tape saturation—with contemporary urban sounds like trap beats and atmospheric synths, particularly evident in his work across Latin and R&B genres.

Solo releases and performances

Teo Halm began releasing solo material in the mid-2010s, primarily as self-released singles on platforms like , marking his entry into performing as a singer alongside his production work. His debut efforts included the track "GIIIRL," shared in , which showcased an introspective, lo-fi style influenced by personal storytelling. This was followed by "scumbag demo" in January 2017, a raw, self-reflective song exploring themes of inadequacy and unrequited affection, released independently and available on streaming services. Halm's solo output remained limited, with no full-length albums or EPs to date, emphasizing sporadic singles over extensive discography building. In 2018, he expanded into featured performances, contributing vocals to "Today" by , a collaborative track from the Skate Kitchen soundtrack that blended indie and R&B elements. These releases highlight Halm's vocal style, often characterized by a smooth, emotive delivery drawing from and influences, though his focus has largely shifted to behind-the-scenes production. Live performances as a solo artist have been sparse, with Halm prioritizing studio collaborations over touring. He has appeared in production-related sessions and videos, such as live band recordings for Omar Apollo's "" in 2022, where he contributed to arrangements but did not perform front-stage. By 2025, Halm continued to position himself as an emerging solo through occasional teases, though no major live shows or new solo singles were announced that year.
TitleRelease DateLabel/Platform
GIIIRL2016Independent (SoundCloud)
scumbag demoJanuary 2017Independent (SoundCloud/Genius)
Today (feat. Teo Halm)September 2018Darkroom/Interscope

Awards and nominations

Acting awards

Halm's acting awards are centered on his early performances in youth-oriented projects, reflecting his breakthrough in family-friendly cinema before transitioning to music production. These honors, primarily from fan-voted and children's film recognitions in Los Angeles, highlight his appeal to young audiences but are limited, with no major industry awards for adult roles following his 2014 film work.
  • 2014 PICK Award for Best Actor: Halm won this youth-voted honor at the 9th Annual Fanlala PICK Awards for his lead role as Alex in the sci-fi adventure film , recognizing his performance as a resourceful boy discovering an alien friend.

Music awards

Teo Halm has received recognition from major music awards bodies for his production and songwriting contributions, particularly in the Latin and R&B genres, establishing him as a prominent young collaborator in the industry. His work on Rosalía's projects earned him two , while his involvement in SZA's music led to Grammy nominations. These accolades highlight his role in blending urban, alternative, and R&B elements across high-impact releases. The following table summarizes Halm's key music awards and nominations:
YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2019Best Urban Song"Con Altura" (Rosalía feat. & )Won
2022Album of the YearMotomami (Rosalía)Won
2023Best Melodic Rap Performance"Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me at All)" ()Nominated
2023Best Latin Rock or Alternative AlbumMotomami (Rosalía)Won
2024Album of the YearSOS (SZA)Nominated
2025Gold Derby AwardsBest R&B AlbumGod Said No ()Nominated
These honors underscore Halm's collaborative impact, with wins spanning production on viral hits like "," which fused and urban influences, to innovative tracks on and SZA's .

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