James Edward Fauntleroy II is an American

United States

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 R&B singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

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 signed to Roc Nation

Roc Nation

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. Formerly a member of The Underdogs

The Underdogs (duo)

The Underdogs is an R&B/pop production duo composed of Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas.-Biography:Harvey Mason, Jr. is the son of Harvey Mason, Sr., a noted session drummer...

, Fauntleroy currently works with the production group The Y's

The Y's

The Y's is a R&B/pop production group consisting of Justin Timberlake, James Fauntleroy, and Rob Knox In 2008 Rob Knox and James Fauntleroy ended their associations with production group The Underdogs to start new production group The Y's together with Justin Timberlake.The production group...

, and is the acting president of entertainment conglomerate "1500 Or Nothin". He is most known for his songs, "No Air

No Air

"No Air" is a song by American recording artist Jordin Sparks featuring American R&B singer Chris Brown. The song was written by James Fauntleroy II, Eric Griggs, Michael Scala, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas and Steve Russell...

" by Jordin Sparks (featuring Chris Brown), "Take You Down

Take You Down

"Take You Down" is the fourth single by Chris Brown from his second studio album Exclusive. It was released to urban radio stations only on April 1, 2008....

" and "Superhuman

Superhuman

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" by Chris Brown, and "Love Sex Magic

Love Sex Magic

"Love Sex Magic" is a song performed by American recording artist Ciara, taken from her third studio album, Fantasy Ride. Featuring fellow American recording artist Justin Timberlake, the song was written by Timberlake and his production team The Y's, as well as Ciara and Mike Elizondo. The Y's and...

" by Ciara

Ciara

Ciara Princess Harris , known mononymously as Ciara, is an American singer-songwriter, dancer, actress and fashion model. Born in Austin, Texas, she traveled around the world during her childhood, only to land in Atlanta, Georgia where she met music producer, Jazze Pha...

. He co-wrote 6 tracks from Rihanna

Rihanna

Robyn Rihanna Fenty , better known as simply Rihanna, is a Barbadian recording artist. Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, Rihanna moved to the United States at the age of 16 to pursue a recording career under the guidance of record producer Evan Rogers...

's album Rated R

Rated R (Rihanna album)

Rated R is the fourth studio album by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna, first released November 20, 2009, on Def Jam Recordings. The album is a musical distance from her previous effort Good Girl Gone Bad , which contained up-tempo and ballad-oriented songs, and it heavily incorporated pop and...

.

Writing discography

Note: This chart also features Fauntleroy's work, according to the ASCAP database. Some songs, names of the performers and complete info on Fauntleroy's work on the song may be missing.

Song	Performer	Credits
Fuel	Mishon Mishon Ratliff Mishon Ratliff , also known simply as Mishon, is an American R&B singer, dancer and actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Taylor "Tay" Sutton on the ABC Family drama television series Lincoln Heights. He has appeared on Soul Train and America's Most Talented Kid...	Writer
Forever In You	Elliott Yamin Elliott Yamin Elliott Yamin , born Efraym Elliott Yamin, is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol....	Writer
No Air (Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks (album) Jordin Sparks is the debut studio album by American pop and R&B singer Jordin Sparks. It was released on November 20, 2007 in the United States and November 27, 2007 in Canada and Christian music stores. In United States it debuted at #10 on the Billboard 200 with sales of 119,000 copies in the... ) Featuring (Chris Brown)	Jordin Sparks Jordin Sparks Jordin Brianna Sparks is an American pop / R&B singer-songwriter and actress. She hails from Glendale, Arizona who rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol. Sparks won when she was 17 years old, making her the youngest winner in Idol history...	Co-Writer
Back Together	Timbaland Timbaland Timothy Zachery Mosley , better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper....	Writer
Drum Life	Brandy Brandy Norwood Brandy Rayana Norwood , known professionally as Brandy, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, actress, and dancer. In 2009, she introduced her rap alter-ego Bran'Nu....	Writer
Stop Me	Chris Cornell Chris Cornell Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave. He is also known for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1998...	Co-Writer
Say Featuring T-Pain T-Pain Faheem Rasheed Najm , better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor, currently signed to Young Money Entertainment. His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. In 2007, T-Pain released his second studio album Epiphany,...	Timbaland	Co-Writer
Superhuman (Exclusive: The Forever Edition Exclusive (album) Exclusive is the second studio album by American recording artist Chris Brown. The album was originally scheduled to be released August 28, 2007, but was pushed back to October 30, 2007, then pushed back even further to its final release date of November 6, 2007.The album was both critically and... ) Featuring Keri Hilson	Chris Brown	Writer
Home	Brandy Brandy Norwood Brandy Rayana Norwood , known professionally as Brandy, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, actress, and dancer. In 2009, she introduced her rap alter-ego Bran'Nu....	Writer
Who's the Loser Now?	Brandy Brandy (entertainer) Brandy Rayana Norwood , known professionally as Brandy, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, actress, and dancer. In 2009, she introduced her rap alter-ego Bran'Nu....	Writer
I'm A Believer	Timbaland	Writer
Let's Do It		Writer
Sweet Revenge (Scream)	Chris Cornell Chris Cornell Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave. He is also known for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1998...	Co-Writer
Get Up (Scream)	Chris Cornell Chris Cornell Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave. He is also known for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1998...	Co-Writer
Running (David Archuleta David Archuleta (album) David Archuleta is the self-titled debut album of American Idol season 7 runner-up David Archuleta. It was released on November 11, 2008, in the United States, under Jive Records. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on January 29, 2009. The first single, "Crush", was released to radio on... )	David Archuleta David Archuleta David Archuleta, is a former United States Air Force Airman of Okinawan stationary troops and is currently an American male kickboxer.-Biography:...	Co-Writer
Zero Gravity	David Archuleta David Archuleta David Archuleta, is a former United States Air Force Airman of Okinawan stationary troops and is currently an American male kickboxer.-Biography:...	Co-Writer
One	Dan Talevski	Writer
Paparazzi		Co-Writer
Starlight	Denise Lara	Writer
Best Part		Writer
Stand Back	Brandy Brandy Brandy is a spirit produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35%–60% alcohol by volume and is typically taken as an after-dinner drink...	Writer
Make Your Body Talk To Me (Choreography)		Writer
Walls Up	Tynisha Keli Tynisha Keli Tynisha Keli Soares , known by her stage name Tynisha Keli, is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter, who has seen her greatest success in Japan....	Writer
Dynamite	J.A.G.	Writer
Get At Ya	Chris Brown	Co-Writer
Help Me	Chris Brown	Co-Writer
I Lost You	Katharine McPhee Katharine McPhee Katharine Hope McPhee is an American pop singer, songwriter, actress, model, and television personality. She gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of the Fox reality show American Idol in 2006, eventually finishing as the runner-up.Her self-titled debut album was released on RCA Records...	Writer
Just Let Me Know	Katharine McPhee Katharine McPhee Katharine Hope McPhee is an American pop singer, songwriter, actress, model, and television personality. She gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of the Fox reality show American Idol in 2006, eventually finishing as the runner-up.Her self-titled debut album was released on RCA Records...	Writer
Just Me & You		Writer
Lottery	Chris Brown	Writer
Mannequin	Britney Spears Britney Spears Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...	Co-Writer
My Hands (David Archuleta)	David Archuleta	Writer
Take You Down	Chris Brown	Writer
Twisted (The Block The Block (album) The Block is the fifth studio album by New Kids on the Block. The album was released on September 2, 2008, along with a deluxe edition that included four bonus tracks. It sold 100,000 copies in its first week of release and debuted at number one on the U.S. Top Pop Albums chart and at number two on... )	New Kids On The Block New Kids on the Block New Kids on the Block are an American boy band from Boston, Massachusetts, assembled in 1984 by producer Maurice Starr. The band currently consists of brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood.New Kids on the Block enjoyed success in the late 1980s and...	Writer
What If	Soshy	Co-Writer
Don't Let Me Down	Leona Lewis Leona Lewis Leona Louise Lewis is a British singer and songwriter. Lewis first came to prominence in 2006 when she won the third series of the British television series The X Factor....	Writer
Love Sex Magic Love Sex Magic "Love Sex Magic" is a song performed by American recording artist Ciara, taken from her third studio album, Fantasy Ride. Featuring fellow American recording artist Justin Timberlake, the song was written by Timberlake and his production team The Y's, as well as Ciara and Mike Elizondo. The Y's and...  (Fantasy Ride Fantasy Ride Fantasy Ride is the third studio album by American R&B singer Ciara. It was released on May 3, 2009 in the UK by RCA Records and May 5 in the United States on LaFace Records. The album combines R&B and hip hop sound from her previous albums along with a new pop and dance direction.The album... )	Ciara (featuring Justin Timberlake)	Co-Writer
Te Amo (Rated R)	Rihanna Rihanna Robyn Rihanna Fenty , better known as simply Rihanna, is a Barbadian recording artist. Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, Rihanna moved to the United States at the age of 16 to pursue a recording career under the guidance of record producer Evan Rogers...	Writer
Wait Your Turn Wait Your Turn "Wait Your Turn" is a song performed by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna, taken from her fourth studio album, Rated R . The song was written by StarGate and Chase & Status, James Fauntleroy II, Takura Tendayi and Rihanna, and produced by the first two of these production teams...	Rihanna Rihanna Robyn Rihanna Fenty , better known as simply Rihanna, is a Barbadian recording artist. Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, Rihanna moved to the United States at the age of 16 to pursue a recording career under the guidance of record producer Evan Rogers...	Writer
They Don't Know	Alexandra Burke Alexandra Burke Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke is a British R&B and pop recording artist who rose to fame after winning the fifth series of British television series The X Factor in 2008...	Writer
Just In Love Just in Love "Just in Love" is a song performed by the American singer Joe Jonas. The song was written by Jonas and James Fauntleroy and produced by Rob Knox, taken from his debut solo album Fastlife. It was released on September 13, 2011 by Hollywood Records, as the second single from the album. The song...	Joe Jonas Joe Jonas Joseph Adam "Joe" Jonas is a Pop American singer, musician, actor, and dancer. He is a member of the Jonas Brothers, a pop-rock band made up of him and his two brothers, Nick and Kevin...	Co-Writer
Fastlife	Joe Jonas Joe Jonas Joseph Adam "Joe" Jonas is a Pop American singer, musician, actor, and dancer. He is a member of the Jonas Brothers, a pop-rock band made up of him and his two brothers, Nick and Kevin...	Co-Writer
Sorry	Joe Jonas Joe Jonas Joseph Adam "Joe" Jonas is a Pop American singer, musician, actor, and dancer. He is a member of the Jonas Brothers, a pop-rock band made up of him and his two brothers, Nick and Kevin...	Co-Writer

Other discography

- "Abducted"

- "After Burner"

- "Allergic to You"(Prod. by Hit Boy)

- "Baby Love"

- "Back To The Future" (featuring Luke) (Prod.by Rob Knox

Rob Knox

Robert Arthur "Rob" Knox was an English actor who portrayed Marcus Belby in the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and had signed to appear in the planned film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows...

)

- "Bamm!"

- "Best Part"

- "Better Than Love" (Prod.by The Underdogs

The Underdogs (duo)

The Underdogs is an R&B/pop production duo composed of Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas.-Biography:Harvey Mason, Jr. is the son of Harvey Mason, Sr., a noted session drummer...

)

- "Between You And Me" (Prod.by Chuck Harmony

Chuck Harmony

Charles T. Harmon better known as Chuck Harmony is an American music producer, musician and songwriter, based in Los Angeles, California, USA.-Early life:Harmon was born and raised in East St. Louis, Illinois...

)

- "Casualties"

- "Ch-Ching"

- "Cold Blooded" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Cold Than a Mutha" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Crazy" [2 Versions](Prod.by Chuck Harmony)

- "Day & Night" Ft. Junior

- "Die A Hero"
- "Dizzy" (Demo)

- "Doorway" (Demo For Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin , born Efraym Elliott Yamin, is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol....

)

- "Don't Cry"

- "Don't Leave My Side"

- "Doomed"

- "Draw"

- "Dynamite (Pt. 2)" (featuring J.A.G.)

- "Example" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Explode"

- "Far Apart"

- "Fell In Love"

- "Fertilizer"

- "Flash" (Prod.by Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro is a multi-platinum songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, he has worked in the music industry in the U.S...

)

- "Fly"

- "Fuel" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Going Gone"

- "Gonna Be Love"

- "Good Start"

- "Guardian Man" (Prod.by Co-Stars)

- "Harmony"

- "Heart Dead"

- "Heated" (Demo)(Prod.by Polow Da Don

Polow Da Don

Polow-Freache Jamal Fincher Jones , better known by known by professional name Polow da Don or Awesome Jones, is an American record producer, songwriter, rapper, and singer. His cousin is Atlanta singer Monica. He has produced for a variety of artists including Usher, Nelly, Christina Aguilera, T.I...

)

- "Home" (Demo for Brandy) (Prod. by Timbaland)

- "Hold On"

- "Hunt Me Down" (Prod.by Rob Knox)

- "I Love You Baby" (feat. Brody Brown)

- "Idiot" (prod. by Harvey Mason)
- "Infinity+1" (Demo)

- "I'm a Believer" (featuring and prod. by Timbaland)

- "Jump In" (feat Charlie Wilson) (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Kill A Man" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Kind of Love" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Know You"

- "Larcency"

- "Let's Do it (featuring and prod. by Timbaland)

- "Let Me Know"

- "Let You Go"

- "Live Love" (Prod.by Oak

Oak

An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus , of which about 600 species exist. "Oak" may also appear in the names of species in related genera, notably Lithocarpus...

)

- "Love Defender" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Love in You"

- "Love Isn't Free"

- "Love With You" (Prod.by Chuck Harmony)

- "Main Girl" (Prod.by Brody Brown)

- "Marks" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Math"

- "Mrs. Smith" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Naked Love" (Feat. & Produced by Timbaland)

- "Never Leave My Side" (Prod. by Hit Boy)

- "No Matter What" (featuring Brandy

Brandy

Brandy is a spirit produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35%–60% alcohol by volume and is typically taken as an after-dinner drink...

- "Now" Ft. Luke (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Nowhere" (Demo)

- "One Love"

- "Overhead" (Prod.by Luke Lair)

- "Paparazzi"

- "Papercuts" (featuirng Steven Russell) (Prod.by Midi Mafia

Midi Mafia

Midi Mafia is a hip hop/R&B production duo consisting of American Bruce Waynne from Brooklyn, New York and Canadian Dirty Swift from Ottawa, Ontario...

 and Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro is a multi-platinum songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, he has worked in the music industry in the U.S...

)

- "Salt Water" (Prod.by Oak)

- "Same Sunset"

- "Shades" (Diddy-Dirty Money Feat. Lil' Wayne, Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...

, Bilal & James Fauntleroy)

- "Shaking"

- "She's Gone"

- "Stadium Love" (Prod.by MdL

MDL

MDL may mean:* Mazagon Dock Limited, an Indian shipyard* MdL , an American music producer* MDL , a biochemical compound* MDL , a derivative of the LISP language...

)

- "Stay In The Lanes"

- "Steal The Show"

- "Stingy"

- "Storm"

- "Stop Me"

- "Strength" (Prod.by J.R Rotem)

- "Stuck In The Mirror"

- "Take A Picture" (Prod.by The Underdogs)

- "Te Amo" (Demo Version For Rihanna)

- "Tell Me Your Name"

- "That's All They Ever Talk About"

- "The Way U Are"

- "This Time"

- "Top Of The World" (featuring Steven Russell)

- "Torn Down" (Demo for Brandy) (Prod.by Midi Mafia

Midi Mafia

Midi Mafia is a hip hop/R&B production duo consisting of American Bruce Waynne from Brooklyn, New York and Canadian Dirty Swift from Ottawa, Ontario...

 and Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro

Dapo Torimiro is a multi-platinum songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, he has worked in the music industry in the U.S...

)

- "Upside Down"

- "Wake Me Up"

- "Who's The Loser Now" (featuring and prod. by Timbaland)

- "Wrong Way Map"

- "Zatira" Ft. Brody Brown
- "Blowin Smoke Ft. Unknown

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