NOW That’s What I Call R&B

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Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1No Scrubs (radio version)
recording of:
No Scrubs
additional writer:
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
writer:
Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss), Kevin Briggs and Tameka Cottle
TLC54:00
2Survivor
edit of:
Survivor (album version, with outro) by Destiny’s Child
recording of:
Survivor
writer:
Beyoncé (US singer, songwriter, record producer & actress), Anthony Dent and Mathew Knowles
publisher:
Beyoncé Publishing, BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)), Hitco South, M W E Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Destiny’s Child3.154:01
3Return of the Mack (C & J radio edit)
additional producer:
Cutfather & Joe
producer:
Phil Chill and Mark Morrison (r&b vocalist)
remixer:
Cutfather & Joe
recording of:
Return of the Mack
lyricist and composer:
Mark Morrison (r&b vocalist)
Mark Morrison43:33
4In da Club
recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Sha Money XL
assistant engineer:
Francis Forde, James “Flea” McCrone and Ruben Rivera (engineer)
co-producer:
Mike Elizondo
producer and mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass, guitar and keyboard:
Mike Elizondo
vocals:
50 Cent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2003, in 2015), Interscope Records (in 2003, in 2015) and Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label) (in 2003, in 2015)
recorded at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Teamwork Studios in Long Island, New York, United States
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
part of:
Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 9) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 444)
recording of:
In da Club
writer:
Andre R. Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Curtis Jackson and Mike Elizondo
publisher:
Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On but F*****’ Music, Blotter, Elvismambo Music, High on Life Music, Music of Windswept and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
50 Cent4.053:14
5Breathe
producer:
Ivan Matias
guest vocals:
Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
lead vocals:
Blu Cantrell
performer:
Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 2002)
samples:
What’s the Difference by Dr. Dre featuring Eminem & Xzibit
recording of:
Breathe (Blu Cantrell, rap version)
lyricist and composer:
Alvin Joiner, Charles Aznavour, Richard Bembery, Marshall Mathers, Andrea Martin (singer/songwriter for various dance/soul artists), Ivan Matias, Melvin Charles Bradford (US west coast hip-hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment) and Stephon Harris Cunningham
Blu Cantrell feat. Sean Paul3.63:50
6Gangsta’s Paradise
producer:
Doug Rasheed
vocals:
L.V. (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”)
samples:
Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder
music video for:
Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio feat. L.V.
recording of:
Gangsta’s Paradise
writer:
Artis L. Ivey Jr. (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer), Larry James Sanders (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”), Doug Rasheed and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd., Jobete Music and Polygram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
is based on:
Pastime Paradise
Coolio feat. L.V.3.754:01
7Killing Me Softly With His Song (radio edit)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1996)
cover recording of:
Killing Me Softly With His Song
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:
Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc., Platz Music Publishng and Rodali Music
Fugees54:00
8Empire State of Mind, Pt. II (Broken Down)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Jive Label Group (add no releases here!) (in 2009)
recording of:
Empire State of Mind, Part II: Broken Down
writer:
Alexander Shuckburgh (Alexander Shuckburgh; songwriter, musician and producer), Angela Hunte (American-Trinidadian singer-songwriter and producer), Bert Keyes (piano, soul/funk producer/writer), Alicia Keys, Sylvia Robinson, Janette Sewell and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
Alicia Keys3.653:37
9No DiggityBlackstreet feat. Dr. Dre3.254:11
10I Don’t Mind
recording of:
I Don’t Mind
writer:
Cirkut, Łukasz Gottwald, Juicy J (US rapper), Jacob Kasher (American songwriter, producer), Theron Thomas, Timothy Thomas (US-based caribbean R&B/hip hop musician) and Usher (R&B singer-songwriter Usher Raymond Ⅳ)
Usher feat. Juicy J54:10
11Never Too Much
recording engineer and mixer:
Michael H. Brauer (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer), Gregg Mann (engineer), Andy Hoffman (engineer), Nicky Kalliongos (engineer) and Don Wershba (engineer)
engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer)
executive producer:
Larkin Arnold
producer:
Luther Vandross
bass:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
congas:
Bashiri Johnson
drums (drum set):
Buddy Williams (drummer)
guitar:
Georg Wadenius
horn [horns] and strings:
Paul Riser
keyboard [keyboards]:
Nat Adderley, Jr.
percussion:
Crusher Bennett
background vocals [female backup vocals]:
Tawatha Agee, Brenda White, Michelle Cobbs, Cissy Houston, Yvonne Lewis and Sybil Thomas
background vocals [male backup vocals] and lead vocals:
Luther Vandross
vocals arranger:
Luther Vandross
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 466)
recording of:
Never Too Much
lyricist and composer:
Luther Vandross
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
Luther Vandross4.153:51
12Right Here (Human Nature radio mix)
engineer:
Franklin Grant (Sound engineer and producer)
executive producer:
Kenny Ortiz
producer:
Brian Alexander Morgan
editor:
Gregski Royal (US hip-hop producer, engineer and mixer) and Kenny Ortiz
other vocals [Rap]:
Pharrell Williams
remixer:
Allen Gordon Jr. and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
remixed at:
Future Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Right Here (Human Nature Remix)
writer:
John Bettis, Brian Alexander Morgan and Steve Porcaro
is based on:
Human Nature
revision of:
Right Here
SWV3:48
13Ain’t Nobody
additional synthesizer:
James Newton Howard (American score composer)
alto saxophone:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
bass:
Bobby Watson (bassist)
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
flute:
Gary Herbig, Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist) and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
guitar:
Tony Maiden
keyboard:
Kevin Murphy (American keyboardist, Rufus & The American Breed) and David “Hawk” Wolinski
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
tenor saxophone:
Gary Herbig and Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist)
trumpet:
Jerry Hey
vocals:
Chaka Khan and Tony Maiden
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 403)
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody
lyricist and composer:
David Wolinski
publisher:
Overdue Music
Rufus & Chaka Khan3.74:44
14This Is How We Do It
samples:
Children’s Story by Slick Rick
recording of:
This Is How We Do It
writer:
Montell Jordan, Oji Pierce and Ricky Walters (US rapper Slick Rick)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Songs of Universal, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Montell Jordan4.53:58
15Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
producer:
Nellee Hooper
guest lead vocals and guest vocals:
Caron Wheeler
performer:
Caron Wheeler
recording of:
Back to Life
writer:
Nellee Hooper, Simon Law (Soul II Soul), Beresford Romeo and Caron Wheeler
Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler3.653:47
16Milkshake (radio mix)
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
recording of:
Milkshake
writer:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
music quoted on:
ENERGY
Kelis3.83:06
17Get Ur Freak On
Missy Elliott3:32
18Family Affair
recording of:
Family Affair
additional writer:
Luchana N. Lodge, Melvin Charles Bradford (US west coast hip-hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment) and Paula Miller
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Mary J. Blige, Mike Elizondo, Camara Kambon and Bruce Miller (younger half-brother of Mary J. Blige/co-writer for her)
Mary J. Blige3.854:02
19Sexyback
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording LLC (in 2006)
recording of:
SexyBack
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Justin Timberlake and Timothy Mosley
Justin Timberlake feat. Timbaland34:04
20Shoop
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
additional producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa)
co-producer:
Sandra "Pepa" Denton
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa) and Mark Sparks (US hip-hop producer & engineer)
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa)
vocals:
Joyce Martin, Nate (credited with vocals on Salt 'n' Pepa - Very Necessary) and Otwane "Big Twan Lov-Her" Roberts
additional remixer:
Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa)
remixer:
Al "Taz" Machera
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records, USA (not for release label use - for copyrights only) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Shoop
writer:
Cheryl "Salt" James (Member of Salt-n-Pepa), Otwane Roberts, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Mark Sparks (US hip-hop producer & engineer) and Ike Turner
Salt‐N‐Pepa4.254:11
21Work From Home
assistant recording engineer and assistant editor:
Dexter Randall
recording engineer and editor:
Andrew Bolooki
programming:
Ammo (American musician, songwriter and producer Joshua Coleman) and DallasK (Dallas Koehlke)
producer:
Ammo (American musician, songwriter and producer Joshua Coleman), DallasK (Dallas Koehlke) and Victoria Monét
assistant mixer:
Daniela Rivera (engineer)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Ammo (American musician, songwriter and producer Joshua Coleman) and DallasK (Dallas Koehlke)
guest vocals and guest performer:
Ty Dolla $ign
vocals:
Ally Brooke, Camila Cabello, Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui and Normani (Normani Kordei Hamilton, of Fifth Harmony)
performer:
Fifth Harmony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Windmark Recording in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 86)
recording of:
Work From Home
writer:
Dallas Koehlke (Dallas Koehlke), Jude Demorest, Alexander Izquierdo, Joshua Coleman (American musician, songwriter and producer Joshua Coleman), Brian Lee (Korean American songwriter) and Tyrone Griffin Jr.
Fifth Harmony feat. Ty Dolla $ign4.33:37
22Girls Like (edit)
recording of:
Girls Like
Tinie Tempah feat. Zara Larsson3.32:44
23What Do You Mean?
co-producer:
Justin Bieber
producer:
MdL (producer Mason Levy)
recording of:
What Do You Mean?
writer:
Justin Bieber, Mason Levy and Poo Bear (US producer, singer & songwriter; Jason Boyd)
publisher:
Artist Publishing Group West, Bieber Time Publishing, Hitco South, Mason Levy Productions, Poo B Z Publishing, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Justin Bieber43:27
24The Girl Is Mine
recording of:
The Girl Is Mine
writer:
Angela Beyince, Beyoncé Knowles (US singer, songwriter, record producer & actress), Brandy Norwood (US R&B singer), LaShawn Daniels (US Contemporary R&B songwriter), Don Davis (American record producer), Tejeda Japhe, Fred Jerkins, Rodney Jerkins, Kelendria Rowland, Patrick Douthit and Tenitra Williams (member of Destiny’s Child)
is based on:
Girl
is based on:
The Boy Is Mine
99 Souls feat. Destiny’s Child & Brandy3.53:35
25Light It Up
programming:
Diplo and Jr. Blender (alias for Philip Meckseper)
producer:
Jr Blender (alias for Philip Meckseper) and Major Lazer
mixer:
Jr. Blender (alias for Philip Meckseper) and Luca Pretolesi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Third Pardee, LLC (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 2015)
recorded at:
Miloco Studios in Hoxton, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remix of:
Light It Up by Major Lazer feat. Nyla
recording of:
Light It Up (remix)
writer:
Nana Abiona, Phillip “T-Baby” Fender, David Alexander Malcolm, Thomas Pentz, Philip Meckseper (alias for Philip Meckseper), Sidney Swift and Nailah Thorbourne
publisher:
12th and Spring Garden, I Like Turtles Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Songs of SMP, Songs of Swift Songs and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
version of:
Light It Up
Major Lazer feat. Nyla & Fuse ODG2.82:47
26Don’t Let Me Down
recording engineer:
Jaime P. Velez (Recording and Mixing Engineer)
producer:
Gino Barletta
mixer:
DJ Swivel (Canadian producer Jordan Young)
guest performer:
Daya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Disruptor Records
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2017 winner)
recording of:
Don't Let Me Down
writer:
Scott Harris (singer songwriter), Andrew Taggart and Emily Warren
publisher:
Concord Copyrights (BMI), Rebel One Publishing, Under Warrenty Publishing and Where Da Kasz At
The Chainsmokers feat. Daya4.153:28
27All My Friends
recording of:
All My Friends
Snakehips feat. Tinashé & Chance the Rapper43:51
28Side to Side
edit of:
Side to Side (explicit) by Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj
recording of:
Side to Side
writer:
Ariana Grande (American singer), ILYA (Salmanzadeh), Savan Kotecha, Alexander Kronlund, Max Martin and Onika Maraj
Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj2.43:45
29Me, Myself & I
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2015)
recording of:
Me, Myself & I
writer:
Christoph Andersson, Thomas Barnes, Benjamin Kohn, Lauren Christy, Peter Kelleher, Michael Keenan (American producer and songwriter) and Bebe Rexha
part of:
Matuschkes Lieblinge (Main Series) (number: 272)
G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha1.654:13
30Can’t Feel My Face
recording engineer and engineer:
Sam Holland
additional programming:
Max Martin
programming:
Ali Payami
assistant engineer:
Cory Bice and Jeremy Lertola
producer:
Max Martin and Ali Payami
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
additional keyboard [keys] and guitar [guitars]:
Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
bass, drums (drum set), keyboard [keys] and synthesizer [synths]:
Ali Payami
vocals arranger:
Peter Carlsson (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc.
recorded at and engineered at:
MXM Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Wolf Cousins Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Can’t Feel My Face
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Savan Kotecha, Max Martin, Ali Payami and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
publisher:
MXM Music AB, Songs of SMP, Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB and Wolf Cousins
The Weeknd43:34
31Panda (radio edit)
recording of:
Panda
writer:
Adnan Khan and Sidney Selby
Desiigner3:47
32You Don’t Own Me
producer:
Parker Ighile and Quincy Jones
samples:
You Don’t Own Me by Lesley Gore
recording of:
You Don’t Own Me (2015, Grace Sewell version)
part of:
Matuschkes Lieblinge 2015
version of:
You Don’t Own Me
Grace feat. G‐Eazy3.73:21
33Don’t Mind
recording of:
Don’t Mind
Kent Jones3.253:19
34Don’t Tell’ Em
recording of:
Don't Tell 'em
Jeremih feat. YG34:28
35Five More Hours (Deorro X Chris Brown)
recording of:
Five More Hours
writer:
Erick Orrosquieta
version of:
Five Hours
Deorro & Chris Brown33:33
36In2
recording of:
In2
WSTRN24:02
37PillowtalkZAYN3.253:25
38When the Bassline DropsCraig David & Big Narstie33:06
39Talk Dirty
recording of:
Talk Dirty
publisher:
Jason Desrouleaux
writer:
2 Chainz, E. Frederic, Jason Desrouleaux, Jason Evigan, Ori Kaplan, Sean Douglas (American record producer and songwriter), Tamir Muskat and Tomer Yosef
publisher:
Abarbanel, Bad Robot, Bluma Music, BMG Chrysalis (may be used as an imprint, trade name of BMG Rights Management in the US/UK/SE), Eastman Pond Publishing, Frederic and Ried Music, Irving Music (BMI), Muskat Love Music, Reservoir Media Music, Songs From the Boardwalk Music Publishing, LLC, Ty Epps Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Jason Derulo feat. 2 Chainz2.652:58
40Do It Again
recording of:
Do It Again
writer:
George Brooks Veikoso (Polynesian reggae/hip-hop/R&B artist), Marc Griffin, Jerry Afemata, Nic Nac (Producer Nicholas Naculous), Pia Mia and Tyga
Pia Mia feat. Chris Brown & Tyga23:28
41Secret Love Song
programming and engineer:
Jayson DeZuzio
assistant producer:
Sam Ellison
producer:
Jayson DeZuzio and Maegan Cottone
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Jayson DeZuzio
guest vocals and guest performer:
Jason Derulo
vocals:
Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall
performer:
Little Mix (girl group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2021) and Warner Music UK Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2021)
recording of:
Secret Love Song
writer:
Jez Ashurst, Jason Derulo, Rachel Furner and Emma Rohan
premiered by:
Little Mix (girl group)
Little Mix feat. Jason Derulo3.54:10
42All of Me (radio edit)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2013) and Getting Out Our Dreams (not for release label use! please use “G.O.O.D. Music”) (in 2013)
recording of:
All of Me
writer:
Toby Gad (German songwriter, producer, pianist) and John Legend
John Legend33:02
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