Studio Album · No. 7
Royalty Songwriting Credits by Chris Brown
Produced by Vinylz, Boi-1da, Ian Kirkpatrick, Tone Stith, Danja
Holds writing credit on 14 of 14 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 14 / 14 documented
Scored across the 14 tracks with documented writers, by whether Chris Brown carries a lyricist or composer credit.
Share of the 14 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
By the Numbers
Named for his daughter Royalty, Chris Brown's sixth album leaned toward alternative R&B and funk influences with production from Vinylz, Boi-1da, Dre Moon, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Tone Stith, and Danja, among others. It debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 with 184,000 equivalent copies, the album's best first-week performance since Exclusive. "Back to Sleep" was the album's commercial standout, peaking at #20 on the Hot 100. Three additional singles charted: "Liquor" (#60), "Zero" (#80), and "Little More (Royalty)" (#91). The album received RIAA Platinum certification.
Royalty is Chris Brown's seventh studio album, released December 18, 2015. Named after his daughter Royalty Brown, it debuted at number three on the Billboard 200. The album features 'Back to Sleep' and 'Fine China' alongside a string of collaborations with Tyga, Future, Lil Wayne, and R. Kelly. Royalty continued Brown's prolific release pace while exploring more emotionally direct themes around fatherhood and relationships.
Track Listing & Credits 14 tracks
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Back to Sleep
#20
|
Chris BrownAugust Rigo | Christopher Maurice BrownAugust Rigo | VinylzAllen RitterBoi-1da | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 2 |
Fine by Me
|
Chris BrownSean DouglasTalay Riley | Christopher Maurice BrownSean DouglasTalay Riley | The Monsters and the StrangerzIan Kirkpatrick | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 3 |
Wrist
|
Chris BrownFloyd BentleyChristopher DotsonLyrica AndersonMichael McIntosh | Christopher Maurice BrownFloyd BentleyChristopher DotsonLyrica AndersonMichael McIntosh | Foreign TeckKhemasisPrince ChrishanA1 Bentley | Chris Brown (Vocals)Solo Lucci (Featured Rap) |
| 4 |
Make Love
|
Chris BrownMelvin VillanuevaRian Beriones | Christopher Maurice BrownMelvin VillanuevaRian Beriones | Tone Stith | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 5 |
Liquor
#60
|
Chris BrownAntonio Stith | Christopher Maurice BrownAntonio Stith | Tone StithThe Aquarius | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 6 |
Zero
#80
|
Chris BrownSean DouglasTalay Riley | Christopher Maurice BrownSean DouglasTalay Riley | Matthew BurnettTushar ApteRiley Bell | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 7 |
Anyway
|
Chris BrownLisa ScintaTayla ParxAndrew HeyBarry Bradford | Christopher Maurice BrownLisa ScintaTayla ParxAndrew HeyBarry Bradford | Blaq Tuxedo | Chris Brown (Vocals)Tayla Parx (Featured Vocals) |
| 8 |
Picture Me Rollin'
|
Chris Brown | Christopher Maurice Brown | Dr3amforeverDJ-Wes | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 9 |
Who's Gonna (Nobody)
|
Chris Brown | Christopher Maurice Brown | B.A.M. | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 10 |
Discover
|
Chris BrownJocelyn DonaldDewain WhitmoreSteven Rehbein | Christopher Maurice BrownJocelyn DonaldDewain WhitmoreSteven Rehbein | DanjaPolow da Don | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 11 |
Little Bit
|
Chris BrownFloyd BentleyGabrielle NoweeLyrica Anderson | Christopher Maurice BrownFloyd BentleyGabrielle NoweeLyrica Anderson | Blaq Tuxedo | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 12 |
Proof
|
Chris BrownBryson TillerDeVante Swing | Christopher Maurice BrownBryson Djuan TillerDonald DeGrate | AyoKeyz | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 13 |
No Filter
|
Chris BrownJosh CumbeeMark PittsNat DunnIlan Kidron | Christopher Maurice BrownJosh CumbeeMark PittsNat DunnIlan Kidron | Nonfiction | Chris Brown (Vocals) |
| 14 |
Little More (Royalty)
#91
|
Chris BrownPoo BearDominic JordanJimmy GiannosNicolò ArquillaDaniele Autore | Christopher Maurice BrownPoo BearDominic JordanJimmy GiannosNicolò ArquillaDaniele Autore | The AudiblesPoo BearMax BorghettiRazihelDaniele Autore | Chris Brown (Vocals) |