Daniel Ingram

Daniel Ingram is a Canadian composer and songwriter, primarily for animated series soundtracks. He has written more than 100 songs for television, including the theme songs for My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and Martha Speaks in genres ranging from current Pop and Classic Rock right through to large-scale Broadway-style musical theater. In addition, Ingram has also composed music for Pound Puppies.

Ingram has received several awards for his music. Between 2012 and 2013, he has been nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Original Song in a Children’s or Animated Series. «Becoming Popular (The Pony Every Pony Should Know)» and «May The Best Pet Win» from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic were nominated in 2012, and «If You’re A Guy» from Littlest Pet Shop was nominated in 2013. He received a 2010 Leo Award for Best Music in an Animated Series for Martha Speaks, and the 2008 Leo Award for Best Music in a Variety Television Show for About a Girl.

On October 18, 2012, The Hub network officially announced that Ingram will be performing double duties as songwriter for the third season of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and the new series Littlest Pet Shop. In 2013, he received a Leo Award for Best Musical Score in an Animation along with Steffan Andrews for his work in the Friendship Is Magic episode «Magical Mystery Cure».