100 R&B Classics: The Anthems

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1American Boy
guest performer:
Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 39)
recording of:
American Boy
writer:
Estelle Fanta Swaray (British vocalist/MC Estelle Swaray), John Stephens, Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West) and Keith Harris (00s US producer & musician)
Estelle4:04
2Wearing My Rolex
samples:
What Would We Do by DSK (US house/techno trio)
recording of:
Wearing My Rolex
writer:
Richard Cowie (UK grime/hip hop artist Richard Cowie, aka Eskiboy, aka Wiley Kat)
Wiley3.652:52
3Stay With Me
recording of:
Stay With Me
writer:
Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter), Tim Cox, James Charters (UK urban artist), Niklas Jarl, Nigel Swanston and David Stenmarck
Ironik2.83:24
4Low
recording engineer:
Geoff Gibbs and Javon Thomas (recording engineer; aka. 4Mil)
producer:
DJ Montay
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
guest performer:
T‐Pain
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 1), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 31), BILLIONS CLUB and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 445)
recording of:
Low
writer:
Faheem Najm (T‐Pain), Montay Humphrey and Tramar Dillard (American rapper)
publisher:
E‐Class Publishing, NappyPub Music, Inc., Top Quality Publishing (BMI) and Zomba Songs
Flo Rida feat. T‐Pain3.453:50
5Superstar
Lupe Fiasco feat. Matthew Santos53:59
6Come to Me
P. Diddy4:38
7Pro Nails
Kid Sister3:27
8Can’t Help but Wait
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2007)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 86)
Trey Songz43:27
9The Boy Is Mine
producer:
Dallas Austin, Brandy (US R&B singer) and Rodney Jerkins
performer:
Monica (US R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1998) and WEA International, Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998)
produced for:
Brand Nu, Inc., Darkchild Entertainment, Inc. and Darp, Inc.
edit of:
The Boy Is Mine (album version) by Brandy (US R&B singer) & Monica (US R&B singer)
recording of:
The Boy Is Mine
writer:
Brandy Norwood (US R&B singer), LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter), Fred Jerkins, Rodney Jerkins and Japhe Tejeda
publisher:
Bran-Bran Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ensign Music Publishing, Famous Music Publishing, Fred Jerkins Publishing, Henchi Music and Sony/ATV Melody
Brandy & Monica34:01
10Breathe
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 (explicit) by Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) featuring Eminem (US rapper) & Xzibit
music videos:
Breathe by Blu Cantrell feat. Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
recording of:
Breathe (Blu Cantrell, rap version)
lyricist and composer:
Alvin Joiner, Charles Aznavour, Richard Bembery, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper), 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
version of:
Breathe
Blu Cantrell feat. Sean Paul3.93:49
11I’m Still in Love With You
performer:
Sasha (dancehall deejay and singer Karen Chin)
recording of:
I’m Still in Love With You
is based on:
I'm Still in Love
Sean Paul3:32
12Why U Wanna
recording of:
Why You Wanna
writer:
Clifford Harris (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris), Neal Conway, Bebel Gilberto, James Yancey (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee), Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Kevin Gregory Cates (US hip hop producer), Malik Izaak Taylor, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, TOWA TEI and Crystal Waters
T.I.3:37
131 Thing
edit of:
1 Thing by Amerie
recording of:
1 Thing
writer:
Amerie Rogers, Rich Harrison and Stanley Walden
publisher:
Dam Rich Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Mi Suk Publishing
Amerie3:56
14Long Way 2 Go
programming, producer and mixer:
Ryan Leslie (US songwriter, producer)
instruments:
Ryan Leslie (US songwriter, producer)
additional vocals:
Ryan Leslie (US songwriter, producer)
arranger:
Ryan Leslie (US songwriter, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2006) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2006)
produced for:
NextSelection Lifestyle Group
recorded at:
The Apartment (NYC) in New York, New York, United States
a cappella versions:
Long Way 2 Go (a cappella) by Cassie (American R&B artist Cassie Ventura)
instrumental versions:
Long Way 2 Go (instrumental) by Cassie (American R&B artist Cassie Ventura)
recording of:
Long Way to Go
writer:
Casandra Ventura (American R&B artist Cassie Ventura) and Ryan Leslie (US songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Aspen Songs, Casandra Ventura Publishing Designee and NextSelection Music Publishing
Cassie33:41
15Bump n’ Grind
programming and engineer:
Peter Mokran
producer:
R. Kelly
mixer:
R. Kelly and Peter Mokran
instruments and vocals:
R. Kelly
arranger:
R. Kelly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1993)
recorded at and mixed at:
Chicago Recording Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States
music videos:
Bump n’ Grind by R. Kelly
recording of:
Bump ’n’ Grind
lyricist and composer:
Robert Kelly
R. Kelly4.154:13
16Superstar
programming:
Joe Belmaati
producer:
Joe Belmaati and Mich Hansen
cover recording of:
Superstar
writer:
Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen and Remee (Danish producer, composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Cutfather & Joe Music Ltd., Remee Songs, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Jamelia3.653:35
17Creep
recording of:
Creep
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Austin
publisher:
Darp Music and EMI April Music Inc.
TLC3:49
18Formal Invite
Ray J4:36
19Girlfriend
assistant recording engineer:
Paul Gregory (US engineer), Rowie Nameri and Matina Scarpino
recording engineer:
Brian Garten (Engineer)
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
assistant mixer:
Josean Possey
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
recording of:
Girlfriend
writer:
Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tennman Tunes, Waters of Nazareth and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
*NSYNC2.24:15
20This Is the Girl
recording of:
This Is the Girl
writer:
Craig David, Kane Robinson (UK hip‐hop artist) and Fraser T. Smith
Kano feat. Craig David3:35
21No Letting Go
recording of:
No Letting Go
writer:
Steven Marsden and Von Wayne Charles (Jamaican singer Vonwayne Charles)
Wayne Wonder3:22
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