Studio Album · No. 4
F.A.M.E. Songwriting Credits by Chris Brown
Produced by Kevin McCall, Diplo, Afrojack, Calvin Harris, Benny Benassi · Engineered by Serban Ghenea (mixing), Jaycen Joshua (mixing), Brian Springer (mixing), Brian Stanley (mixing)
Holds writing credit on 11 of 13 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 13 documented
Scored across the 13 tracks with documented writers, by whether Chris Brown carries a lyricist or composer credit.
Share of the 13 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
By the Numbers
Awards & Recognition 1
F.A.M.E. (Forgiving All My Enemies) was Chris Brown's commercial and critical comeback after Graffiti's difficult reception. Produced by Timbaland, Diplo, Afrojack, Benny Benassi, The Underdogs, and others, and mixed by Serban Ghenea and Jaycen Joshua, the album produced three Hot 100 entries: "Look at Me Now" featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes peaked at #6, "Yeah 3x" at #15, and "She Ain't You" at #27. It won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album at the 54th Grammy Awards in 2012, Brown's first Grammy win, and received two additional nominations. The album achieved RIAA 3× Platinum certification in the US and Platinum in the UK.
F.A.M.E. (an acronym for 'Forgiving All My Enemies') is Chris Brown's fourth studio album, released March 22, 2011. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2012, marking a commercial and critical rehabilitation after the controversy of 2009. The album's highlights include 'Yeah 3x,' 'Beautiful People,' and the viral breakout 'Look at Me Now' featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes, which peaked at number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Production features work from Polow da Don, Danja, Kevin McCall, and a range of hitmakers.
Track Listing & Credits 13 tracks
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deuces
|
Chris BrownTygaKevin McCall | Christopher Maurice BrownMichael Nguyen-StevensonKevin McCall | Kevin McCall | Chris Brown (Vocals)Tyga (Featured Rap)Kevin McCall (Featured Rap) |
| 2 |
Up to You
|
Harvey Mason Jr.Lamar EdwardsEric DawkinsSteve RussellWhitmore | Harvey Mason Jr.Lamar EdwardsEric DawkinsSteve RussellWhitmore | The Underdogs | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 3 |
No Bullshit
|
Chris BrownKevin McCall | Christopher Maurice BrownKevin McCall | Tha Bizness | Chris Brown (Vocals)Kevin McCall (Featured Rap) |
| 4 |
Look at Me Now
#6
|
Chris BrownLil WayneBusta Rhymes | Christopher Maurice BrownDwayne Michael Carter Jr.Trevor George Smith Jr. | DiploAfrojackFree SchoolRyan Buendia | Chris Brown (Vocals)Lil Wayne (Featured Rap)Busta Rhymes (Featured Rap) |
| 5 |
She Ain't You
#27
|
Chris BrownKevin McCallPoo BearGamble | Christopher Maurice BrownKevin McCallPoo BearGamble | Free School | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 6 |
Say It with Me
|
Chris BrownHarrellBellinger | Christopher Maurice BrownHarrellBellinger | H Money | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 7 |
Yeah 3x
#15
|
Chris BrownKevin McCallStreeter | Christopher Maurice BrownKevin McCallStreeter | DJ Frank ECalvin Harris | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 8 |
Next to You
|
Chris BrownStreeterNasri Atweh | Christopher Maurice BrownStreeterNasri Atweh | The Messengers | Chris Brown (Vocals)Justin Bieber (Featured Vocals) |
| 9 |
All Back
|
Timothy Bloom | Timothy Bloom | Timothy Bloom | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 10 |
Wet the Bed
|
Chris BrownKevin McCallStreeterLudacris | Christopher Maurice BrownKevin McCallStreeterChristopher Brian Bridges | Bigg D | Chris Brown (Vocals)Ludacris (Featured Rap) |
| 11 |
Oh My Love
|
Chris BrownStreeterHarrellBellinger | Christopher Maurice BrownStreeterHarrellBellinger | H Money | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 12 |
Should've Kissed You
|
Chris BrownWhitmore | Christopher Maurice BrownWhitmore | Brian KennedyT-WizChris Brown | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 13 |
Beautiful People
|
Chris Brown | Christopher Maurice Brown | Benny BenassiAlle Benassi | Chris Brown (Vocals)Benny Benassi (Featured) |