Leon Thomas Celebrates Major Award Season Milestones and Reflects on Victorious Roots
Q1: Did Leon Thomas write his own songs while working on Victorious?
A1: Yes. Thomas was one of the few cast members actively cowriting and arranging tracks for the official series soundtracks. His real-world musicianship informed the characterization of Andre Harris throughout the show's run on Nickelodeon.
Q2: What major awards has Leon Thomas won as an artist and producer?
A2: Thomas is a Grammy Award winner, earning the trophy for his songwriting and production contributions on SZA's massive single "Snooze." In 2026, he was also honored with the prestigious ASCAP Vanguard Award for his overall impact on contemporary songwriting and R&B production.
Q3: Which songs did Leon Thomas write for Ariana Grande?
A3: He contributed extensively to her 2013 debut album Yours Truly, cowriting tracks like "Honeymoon Avenue," "Baby I," and "Tattooed Heart." The two have continued collaborating across multiple projects throughout their respective solo careers.
