About MATT HObbs

Born and raised in New Orleans, LA, Matt Hobbs is an award-winning songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer based in Atlanta, GA.

An advertising and design agency veteran, Matt has a history of collaborating with creative teams to help bring musical ideas to life for advertising, TV, and film.

Matt is the creator of Puppy Songs - for which he creates original songs about his pups Leni and Marley - and occasionally special guest pups. With more than a million fans around the globe, Puppy Songs is home to dozens of viral mega-hits including Cheese Tax, Big Stretch, Where the Heck is Mom?, Spot for My Snoot, Snooze Next to You, and Stuck on My Teefs.

Matt’s of catalog original songs stretches a wide variety of genres - incluing raw, heartfelt compositions like “Savannah” as well as upbeat, often zany songs like “How Amazing” and “Carrots.” Matt’s lyrical and musical style has often compared to Ben Folds, They Might Be Giants, and Ben Gibbard.

Matt was named Reader’s Pick “Best Songwriter” in Creative Loafing’s “Best of Atlanta” 2019.

A passionate lover of musical theatre, Matt has been a resident Music Director and Musical Improviser at Dad’s Garage Theatre Company in Atlanta since 2012. Matt has provided on-the-spot musical accompaniment for countless improv shows, and he’s composed songs for more than a dozen scripted productions like the sketch comedy revue “Woman of the Year” and the Suzi Bass Award Winning “Black Nerd” by playwright Jon Carr.