James Worthy (record producer)
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Background information | |
Birth name | James Allen Worthy |
Born |
Queens, New York, US | March 28, 1988
Genres | Hip hop, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, keyboards, MPC2000xl, Pro Tools |
Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | Sony |
Associated acts | Robin S, Truth Hurts, B Angie B, Men at Large, Markice Moore, Bobby Brown, Yung Berg, Lil Zane, Mike Jones, Bonecrusher, Fetty Wap |
Website |
kingjamesworthy |
James Allen Worthy (born March 28, 1988), professionally known as James Worthy, is an American composer, record producer, recording artist, and audio engineer. He is best known for his work with artists in the music industry, including Fetty Wap, 6lack, T-Pain, Truth Hurts, Robin S, and Bobby Brown.
Career
In 2012 Worthy first came to prominence with producing a record for Yung Berg entitled "Electric Disco".[1] In 2015 he produced Truth Hurts single "Fight 4 Love"[2] and Robin S "Blessing Me" among many others.
Other artists with whom Worthy has worked with include 6lack, Lil Zane, Dae Dae, Petey Pablo, and Sammie. His most recent production credits include "1 & Only" by Fetty Wap & Jhonni Blaze, "Pretty Gang" by Supa Peach, & "Trouble" by Sickflo & 6lack. James has been featured in the novel Family Affair written by Gil Robertson IV.[3] As of 2017, Worthy has also pursued acting, and has been featured on TMZ, Access Hollywood, and appeared on episode 3 of BET's docu series "From The Bottom Up" Season 1.[4]
Production discography
Song title | Year | Artist | Single/Album | Co-producer |
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Electric Disco | 2012 | Yung Berg | Twitter Music Vol 2 | |
Coolin | 2012 | Bobby Brown Jr | Single | |
Deja Vu | 2012 | Elise 5000, Petey Pablo | Single | |
Everybody Else | 2012 | Elise 5000, T-Pain | Single | |
Inked Up | 2013 | Markice Moore, Kwony Cash | Single | |
Nobody's Safe | 2014 | Bobby Brown Jr, Bobby Brown | Single | |
Sneak Peek | 2015 | Sara Stokes, Babs | Single | Wala Beatz |
Fight 4 Love | 2015 | Truth Hurts | Single | |
Concert | 2015 | Dave Tolliver | Something Like The Greatest | |
Love Thing | 2015 | Robin S | Single | |
Blessing Me | 2015 | Robin S | Single | Donald Baylis |
One Thing | 2016 | Zaena Morisho | Single | |
Shake | 2016 | B Angie B | Single | Donald Baylis |
I Want More | 2016 | Lazaro Arbos | Single | |
Date Night | 2016 | Men At Large | Single | |
See You | 2016 | Ashley Nicole | Single | |
Pretty Gang | 2016 | Supa Peach | Single | |
Pretty Gang Remix | 2016 | Supa Peach, Tally Raps | Single | |
Fragile Heart | 2016 | Sara Stokes | Single | |
I See How You Are | 2016 | Tumboiikinfolk, Kia Shine | New Day, New Wave | Kangaroo Beatz |
Poppin | 2016 | Asian Doll, PnB Rock | Single | |
OMW | 2017 | Asian Doll | Outta Space | |
I Love You | 2017 | Joe N Little III, Dave Tolliver | Dave & Joe | RayBoy |
F*ck You Right | 2017 | Lil Zane | Life I Live | |
Come On Over | 2017 | Robin S, Michael Keith of 112 (band) | Single | |
Hustler | 2018 | Zaena Morisho | Single | |
Trouble | 2018 | 6lack, Sickflo | Single | K Fam |
Drip | 2018 | Sammie, J Young | Single | Frisktrackz |
We Got It | 2018 | Sidney Starr | Single | |
Right There | 2018 | Havva | Single | Iso Jozey |
Want To Know | 2018 | Natasha Mosley, Jhonni Blaze | Single | Kangaroo Beatz |
Range Rover | 2018 | Kevin Rudolf, Mikey Polo | Single | |
War Zone | 2018 | Blac Youngsta, Jhonni Blaze | Single | Rob Beatz |
1 & Only | 2018 | J'honni Blaze, Fetty Wap | Single | Iso Jozey |
Selfish | 2018 | J'honni Blaze, Dae Dae | Single | Iso Jozey |
King | 2018 | Montsho Eshe | King | Tyrone Gregg, Robert Scott, Leaf Newman |
Studio album
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
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US |
US R&B | ||
Blu Leisure |
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TBR | |
Singles
Year | Song | Billboard Hot 100 | Album |
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2017 | "Wine For Me"[5] | #10 | |
2018 | "Blu Sunsets" | ||
2018 | "Move" ft John "Ecstacy" Fletcher | ||
2018 | "Range Rover" ft Kevin Rudolf & Mikey Polo |
Television appearances
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Love & Hip Hop Atlanta | Himself | Guest |
2015 | Access Hollywood | Himself | Guest, credited as James Worthy (Producer) |
2016 | TMZ | Himself | Guest |
2016 | BET From The Bottom Up Season 1 EP 3 | Himself | Guest, credited as James Worthy (Producer) |
2017 | USA Network Chrisley Knows Best Season 5 EP 6 | Himself | Guest |
Filmography
- 2017: Love By Chance (as Inspiring Actor)
References
- ↑ Whaley, Kacie. "James Worthy is the next breakout music producer". Rollingout.com.
- ↑ JusMusic, DJ. "Dr Dre's Former Artist Truth Hurts Drops New Single, "Fight 4 Love"". Singersroom.com.
- ↑ Lagon, Chante. "For author Gil Robertson, it truly is a Family Affair". Creativeloafing.com.
- ↑ Yohance, Kyles. "EXCLUSIVE: James Worthy Discusses His Production Work, Appearing On Centric's 'From The Bottom Up' & More". Allhiphop.com.
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/hot-singles