Bucks Music Group

Bucks signs songwriter, producer and DJ Jack McNeilage to exclusive deal

McNeilage has over 1m monthly listeners under DJ moniker Jack David and over 300m streams as a songwriter.

London, UK, 18th June 2026

Bucks Music Group has signed Jack McNeilage to an exclusive worldwide publishing deal.

Professionally known as Jack David, McNeilage is a Scottish songwriter, producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist based in London, with songs that have amassed over 300 million streams on Spotify alone.

After being discovered by multi-platinum selling DJ Sam Feldt, McNeilage began writing and producing for some of the biggest names in dance music including Timmy Trumpet, VAMERO, Tom Enzy, POLTERGST, and many more. There was even a stage at Tomorrowland 2022 named after Jack’s song Renaissance Of Rave, which he wrote for Sub Zero Project. He also co-wrote and produced Dutch superstar Nick Schilder’s Top 10 hit Dancin’ Alone which has received extensive radio play across Europe.

McNeilage began as one half of the duo Able Faces, which was highly successful in Germany and The Netherlands. They performed over 200 shows, including at iconic venues such The Royal Albert Hall and KOKO in London, and multiple times at Amsterdam Dance Event.

In 2024, within months of starting his chill house solo project McNeilage had a hit under his Jack David moniker with his single Lost In The Night, which has amassed over 25 million streams so far, and has had extensive airplay across Europe. He now has over 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify and, as a DJ, has performed alongside acts including Laidback Luke, FAST BOY, Martin Jensen, Sam Feldt, and Valtos.

McNeilage is also the Musical Director for Scottish comedy group Weegie Hink Ae That? He has written and produced songs for their last three shows which have toured across The UK, Europe, and the US. Most recently, he co-wrote and produced the group’s charity single Feeling This Christmas. Celebrities participating in the campaign for the song include Stephen Fry, Alan Cumming, Brian Cox, Lorraine Kelly, and Sam Heughan.

Other recent cuts include co-writing and co-producing the single Homeland for the new Scottish folk rock band The Getaway, and co-writing the Official 2026 Reverze Festival Anthem, which was used as the festival’s grand finale in Antwerp for the crowd of 25,000 spectators.

Bucks Creative Director Dr. Sarah Liversedge Platz said: “Jack is a multi-faceted songwriter, producer and DJ who has already achieved so much in his career. We’re very pleased to be working alongside him, and look forward to helping him reach new heights.”

Bucks A&R Josh Gregg said: “Jack is an incredible talent whose music clearly connects around the world. He’s been a pleasure to work with and we’re excited to continue presenting opportunities to help him develop, both as an artist and as a songwriter.”

Jack McNeilage said: “I am delighted to sign with Bucks. Josh has been brilliant at setting me up with some fantastic collaborators since I moved to London, so it’s lovely to take our working relationship to the next level! Big thanks to Josh, Sarah, and the whole team.”

Bucks Music Group is one of the UK’s leading and longest running international, independent, family-owned music publishers. It has a rich musical heritage, having been responsible for launching and developing the careers of music legends including David Bowie, TRex, The Move, Black Sabbath and Procol Harum. Its active A&R department continues to discover and develop new song writing talent.

Bucks’ catalogue includes works written by David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Procol Harum, DJ Fresh, James Blunt, Professor Green, Rudimental, Beyoncé, CAN, Pete Doherty, Roni Size & Reprazent, David Arnold, Guy Chambers, Sacha Skarbek, Troy Miller, Seton Daunt, Natalie Findlay, Jules Apollinaire, Oscar Dawson, Ash Howes, James Dring, Erol Alkan, Little Barrie, Nadine Shah, Manpower, Erland Cooper, CATTY, The Heavytrackerz, Brooke Bentham, Molly Payton, Rosbeh, Clavis7even, Murdo Mitchell and more.

Label publishing partners include: Heavenly, Nude, Full Time Hobby, Brownswood, Rekids and Arts & Crafts.

Bucks Music Group

Bucks Music Group is one of the UK’s leading and longest running international, independent music publishers.