Studio Album · No. 11

Father of Asahd Songwriting Credits by DJ Khaled

2019 We the Best / Epic 15 tracks 54:25

Produced by DJ Khaled, executive producer, 808-Ray, Aaron Bow, Ben Billions, Beyoncé, Cool & Dre, DaviDior, DJ 360, Frank Dukes, Joe Zarrillo, Louis Bell, DJ Nasty & LVM, Major Seven, Nic Nac, Sir Nolan, Nova Wav, Poo Bear, Streetrunner, 808 Mafia, Tarik Azzouz, Tay Keith, Teddy Walton, Rashad Smith

We the Best / Epic Hip HopR&B
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship

Holds writing credit on 15 of 15 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 15 / 15 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 15 tracks with documented writers, by whether DJ Khaled carries a lyricist or composer credit.

100%
15 trackswritten by DJ Khaled 0 tracksoutside writers
DJ Khaled's roles on this album

Share of the 15 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

15
Tracks
87
Lyricists
23
Producers
2019
Released
Data Insight

All fifteen tracks are his and none alone. "Higher", featuring Nipsey Hussle in one of his last recordings, brought the first Grammy of his career.

Father of Asahd came out on We the Best and Epic in May 2019 and is certified platinum. "No Brainer" reached number 5 on the Hot 100 and "Higher" won him a Grammy.

Track Listing & Credits 15 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Holy Mountain
DJ KhaledBuju BantonSizzlaMavado070 ShakeBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsOmar WalkerHenry LawesBilly Boyo Khaled Mohammed KhaledMark MyrieMiguel CollinsDavid BrooksDanielle BalbuenaBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsOmar WalkerHenry LawesBilly Rowe DJ KhaledMajor Seven DJ Khaled (Performer)Buju Banton (Featured Vocals)Sizzla (Featured Vocals)Mavado (Featured Vocals)070 Shake (Featured Vocals)
2
Wish Wish
DJ KhaledCardi B21 SavagePardison FontaineTay Keith Khaled Mohammed KhaledBelcalis AlmanzarShayaa Abraham-JosephJordan ThorpeBrytavious Chambers DJ KhaledTay Keith DJ Khaled (Performer)Cardi B (Featured Vocals)21 Savage (Featured Vocals)
3
Jealous
DJ KhaledChris BrownLil WayneBig SeanBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsTay KeithKingsley GardnerDiana KingAndy MarvelRoger BallMalcolm DuncanSteve FerroneAlan GorrieOwen McIntyreJames Stewart Khaled Mohammed KhaledChristopher BrownDwayne Carter, Jr.Sean AndersonBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsBrytavious ChambersKingsley GardnerDiana KingAndrew SaidenbergRoger BallMalcolm DuncanStephen FerroneAlan GorrieOwen McIntyreJames Stewart DJ KhaledTay KeithNova Wav DJ Khaled (Performer)Chris Brown (Featured Vocals)Lil Wayne (Featured Vocals)Big Sean (Featured Vocals)
4
Just Us
DJ KhaledSZABrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsAndré 3000Big BoiMr. DJ Khaled Mohammed KhaledSolána RoweBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsAndré BenjaminAntwan PattonDavid Sheats DJ KhaledDJ Nasty & LVM DJ Khaled (Performer)SZA (Featured Vocals)
5
You Stay
DJ KhaledMeek MillJ BalvinLil BabyJeremihBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsRalph MiddlebrooksClarence SatchellWilliam BeckLeroy "Sugarfoot" BonnerMarshall "Rock" JonesMarvin PierceJames WilliamsSergio GeorgeLa IndiaShirley Marte Khaled Mohammed KhaledRobert WilliamsJose BalvinDominique JonesJeremy FeltonBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsRalph MiddlebrooksClarence SatchellWilliam BeckLeroy BonnerMarshall JonesMarvin PierceJames WilliamsSergio GeorgeLinda CaballeroShirley Marte DJ KhaledBen BillionsRashad Smith DJ Khaled (Performer)Meek Mill (Featured Vocals)J Balvin (Featured Vocals)Lil Baby (Featured Vocals)Jeremih (Featured Vocals)
6
Celebrate
DJ KhaledTravis ScottPost MaloneTeddy WaltonFrank Dukes Khaled Mohammed KhaledJacques Webster IIAustin PostTravis WaltonAdam Feeney DJ KhaledTeddy WaltonFrank DukesLouis BellAaron Bow DJ Khaled (Performer)Travis Scott (Featured Vocals)Post Malone (Featured Vocals)
7
Higher #21
DJ KhaledNipsey HussleJohn LegendKevin CossomHM Henry Davis Khaled Mohammed KhaledErmias AsghedomJohn StephensKevin CossomHM Henry Davis DJ KhaledStreetrunnerTarik Azzouz DJ Khaled (Performer)Nipsey Hussle (Featured Vocals)John Legend (Featured Vocals)
8
Won't Take My Soul
DJ KhaledNasCeeLo GreenKevin CossomTarik Azzouz808 MafiaWarwarLeah MarieNathaniel Levingston Khaled Mohammed KhaledNasir JonesThomas CallawayKevin CossomTarik AzzouzRoberto CurtiWarwarLeah MarieNathaniel Levingston DJ KhaledStreetrunnerTarik Azzouz808 Mafia DJ Khaled (Performer)Nas (Featured Vocals)CeeLo Green (Featured Vocals)
9
Weather the Storm
DJ KhaledMeek MillLil BabyWarwarTarik AzzouzAlec R. CostandinosMichel Jouveaux Khaled Mohammed KhaledRobert WilliamsDominique JonesWarwarTarik AzzouzAlec CostandinosMichel Jouveaux DJ KhaledStreetrunnerTarik Azzouz DJ Khaled (Performer)Meek Mill (Featured Vocals)Lil Baby (Featured Vocals)
10
Big Boy Talk
DJ KhaledJeezyRick RossAndré LyonMarcello ValenzanoRayshon Cobbs Jr.Touch of Class Khaled Mohammed KhaledJay JenkinsWilliam RobertsAndré LyonMarcello ValenzanoRayshon Cobbs Jr.Pete Jackson DJ KhaledCool & Dre808-Ray DJ Khaled (Performer)Jeezy (Featured Vocals)Rick Ross (Featured Vocals)
11
Freak n You
DJ KhaledD. CarterGunnaJoseph ZarrilloOmed RozbayaniDeVante Swing Khaled Mohammed KhaledD. CarterSergio KitchensJoseph ZarrilloOmed RozbayaniDonald DeGrate, Jr. DJ KhaledJoe ZarrilloBen BillionsDJ 360 DJ Khaled (Performer)Lil Wayne (Featured Vocals)Gunna (Featured Vocals)
12
Top Off
DJ KhaledJay-ZFutureBeyoncéBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsJoseph Zarrillo Khaled Mohammed KhaledShawn CarterNayvadius WilburnBeyoncé Knowles-CarterBrittany ConeyDenisia AndrewsJoseph Zarrillo Joe ZarrilloDJ KhaledBeyoncé DJ Khaled (Performer)Jay-Z (Featured Vocals)Future (Featured Vocals)Beyoncé (Featured Vocals)
13
No Brainer #5
DJ KhaledJustin BieberChance the RapperQuavoPoo BearSir NolanNic NacDavid ParkMelvin Riley Khaled Mohammed KhaledJustin BieberChancelor BennettQuavious MarshallJason BoydNolan LambrozzaNicholas BaldingDavid ParkMelvin Riley DJ KhaledNic NacDaviDiorPoo BearSir Nolan DJ Khaled (Performer)Justin Bieber (Featured Vocals)Chance the Rapper (Featured Vocals)Quavo (Featured Vocals)
14
Thank You
DJ KhaledBig SeanWarwarTarik AzzouzRodney JerkinsKelly Price Khaled Mohammed KhaledSean AndersonWarwarTarik AzzouzRodney JerkinsKelly Price DJ KhaledStreetrunnerTarik Azzouz DJ Khaled (Performer)Big Sean (Featured Vocals)
15
Holy Ground
DJ KhaledBuju BantonCharles FoxNorman Gimbel Khaled Mohammed KhaledMark MyrieCharles FoxNorman Gimbel DJ KhaledBen BillionsDJ Nasty & LVM DJ Khaled (Performer)Buju Banton (Featured Vocals)

Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 149 contributors

DK
DJ Khaled
Writer · Producer · Performer
On this album15 written
KM
Khaled Mohammed Khaled
Writer
On this album15 written
BC
Brittany Coney
Writer
On this album5 written
DA
Denisia Andrews
Writer
On this album5 written
TA
Tarik Azzouz
Writer · Producer
On this album3 written
W
Warwar
Writer
On this album3 written
TK
Tay Keith
Writer · Producer
On this album2 written
BS
Big Sean
Writer · Vocals
On this album2 written
BC
Brytavious Chambers
Writer
On this album2 written
BB
Buju Banton
Writer · Vocals
On this album2 written
DJ
Dominique Jones
Writer
On this album2 written
JZ
Joseph Zarrillo
Writer
On this album2 written

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Frequently Asked Questions Father of Asahd

Who wrote Father of Asahd?
DJ Khaled on all fifteen tracks, always with co-writers.
Is it certified?
Yes, platinum by the RIAA.
How high did the singles chart?
"No Brainer" reached number 5 on the Hot 100 and "Higher" number 21.
Did it win a Grammy?
"Higher", with Nipsey Hussle and John Legend, won Best Rap/Sung Performance in 2020.
Are engineering credits published?
No. The album article names no engineer.
Who is Asahd?
His son, who is credited as an executive producer on this album and on Grateful.
How long is the album?
54:25 across fifteen tracks.

Sources

Wikipedia: Father of Asahd Wikipedia: DJ Khaled discography Cover Art Archive: Father of Asahd by DJ Khaled