John Michael Dostal was nominated for the German Songwriting Award in 2018 and 2019 and began working professionally as a songwriter. He has already written songs with Basti Becks, David Neisser, Rainer Thielmann, Luisa Kutza and Daniel Schuhmacher. His trademark is his musical versatility. The first release was the pop single “Cold” by Daniel Schuhmacher in December 2020 which was also broadcast on ZDFneo.