Studio Album · No. 4

Passion, Pain & Pleasure Songwriting Credits by Trey Songz

2010 Songbook / Atlantic 17 tracks 55:50

Produced by Troy Taylor, Edrick Miles, John "SK" McGee, Tha Bizness, Swizz Beatz, Kane Beatz, Mario Winans, Jerren "J-Kits" Spruill, Mark "The Mogul" Jackson, Noah "40" Shebib, Bei Maejor, Patrick Hayes, Romeo Taylor, Ezekiel Lewis, Polow da Don  ·  Engineered by Dee Brown, Steve Dickey, Mark B. Christensen

Songbook / Atlantic R&B
94%
Authorship
Artist

Holds writing credit on 16 of 17 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 16 / 17 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 17 tracks with documented writers, by whether Trey Songz carries a lyricist or composer credit.

94%
16 trackswritten by Trey Songz 1 trackoutside writers
Trey Songz's roles on this album

Share of the 17 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist94%
Composer88%
Producer29%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

17
Tracks
29
Lyricists
27
Producers
1,000,000
Worldwide Copies Sold
2010
Released
Data Insight

Fifteen of the seventeen tracks carry his name and none are his alone. It is his highest-charting single and his second platinum record in twelve months.

Passion, Pain & Pleasure came out on Songbook and Atlantic in September 2010, sold a million and is certified platinum. "Bottoms Up" with Nicki Minaj reached number 6.

Track Listing & Credits 17 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Here We Go Again (Intro)
Trey SongzTroy Taylor Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy Taylor Troy TaylorJerren "J-Kits" Spruill Trey Songz (Performer)
2
Love Faces #63
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony Scales Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony Scales Troy TaylorEdrick Miles Trey Songz (Performer)
3
Massage
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn McGee Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn McGee Troy Taylor$K Trey Songz (Performer)
4
Alone
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJustin HendersonChristopher Whitacre Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJustin HendersonChristopher Whitacre Tha Bizness Trey Songz (Performer)
5
Bottoms Up #6
Trey SongzEdrick MilesTony ScalesKane BeatzMilton JamesNicki Minaj Tremaine Aldon NeversonEdrick MilesTony ScalesDaniel JohnsonMilton JamesOnika Maraj Kane BeatzThe Track DealerFKiTrey Songz Trey Songz (Performer)Nicki Minaj (Featured Vocals)
6
Pain
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn "SK" McGeeFrank Brim Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn "SK" McGeeFrank Brim Troy TaylorRomeo Taylor Trey Songz (Performer)
7
Can't Be Friends #43
Trey SongzTroy TaylorMario WinansMichael JonesClaude Quo Forbes Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorMario WinansMichael JonesClaude Quo Forbes Mario Winans Trey Songz (Performer)
8
Please Return My Call
Trey SongzTroy TaylorMark "The Mogul" Jackson Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorMark "The Mogul" Jackson Troy TaylorMark "The Mogul" Jackson Trey Songz (Performer)
9
Made to Be Together
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesEric HudsonAndrew "Drew" Clifton Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesEric HudsonAndrew "Drew" Clifton Eric HudsonAndrew "Drew" CliftonTrey SongzTroy Taylor Trey Songz (Performer)
10
Pleasure
Troy Taylor Troy Taylor Troy Taylor Trey Songz (Performer)
11
Red Lipstick
Trey SongzTroy TaylorJohn "SK" McGee Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorJohn "SK" McGee Troy Taylor$K Trey Songz (Performer)
12
Unusual
Trey SongzOak FelderPop WanselDexter WanselEzekiel LewisJohn MaultsbyMelvin MooreFloyd BentleyDrakeNoah "40" Shebib Tremaine Aldon NeversonWarren "Oak" FelderAndrew "Pop" WanselDexter WanselEzekiel LewisJohn MaultsbyMelvin MooreFloyd BentleyAubrey GrahamNoah Shebib Pop & OakPop WanselEzekiel LewisTrey SongzDrake Trey Songz (Performer)Drake (Featured Vocals)
13
Doorbell
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn "SK" McGeeFrank Brim Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesJohn "SK" McGeeFrank Brim Troy Taylor$KTrey Songz Trey Songz (Performer)
14
Passion (Interlude)
Trey SongzTroy TaylorJohn "SK" McGee Tremaine NeversonTroy TaylorJohn McGee Troy TaylorEdrick MilesJohn "SK" McGeeTha BiznessSwizz BeatzKane BeatzMario WinansJerren "J-Kits" SpruillMark "The Mogul" JacksonNoah "40" ShebibBei MaejorPatrick HayesRomeo TaylorEzekiel LewisPolow da Don Trey Songz (Performer)
15
Unfortunate
Trey SongzEdrick MilesTony ScalesNoah "40" Shebib Tremaine Aldon NeversonEdrick MilesTony ScalesNoah "40" Shebib Noah ShebibTrey Songz Trey Songz (Performer)
16
Blind
Trey SongzEdrick MilesTony ScalesMaejor Tremaine Aldon NeversonEdrick MilesTony ScalesBrandon Green Maejor Trey Songz (Performer)
17
You Just Need Me
Trey SongzTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesKane BeatzJeremy Coleman Tremaine Aldon NeversonTroy TaylorEdrick MilesTony ScalesDaniel JohnsonJeremy Coleman Kane BeatzJMIKE Trey Songz (Performer)

Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 50 contributors

TS
Trey Songz
Writer · Producer · Performer
On this album16 written
TA
Tremaine Aldon Neverson
Writer
On this album15 written
TT
Troy Taylor
Writer · Producer
On this album13 written
EM
Edrick Miles
Writer · Producer
On this album10 written
TS
Tony Scales
Writer
On this album10 written
J"
John "SK" McGee
Writer · Producer
On this album4 written
KB
Kane Beatz
Writer · Producer
On this album2 written
N"
Noah "40" Shebib
Writer · Producer
On this album2 written
DJ
Daniel Johnson
Writer
On this album2 written
FB
Frank Brim
Writer
On this album2 written
JM
John McGee
Writer
On this album2 written
EL
Ezekiel Lewis
Writer · Producer
On this album1 written

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Frequently Asked Questions Passion, Pain & Pleasure

Who wrote Passion, Pain & Pleasure?
Trey Songz on fifteen of the seventeen tracks, always with co-writers. Two carry no writer credit.
Is it certified?
Yes, platinum by the RIAA, and it sold 1,000,000 in America.
How high did the singles chart?
"Bottoms Up" reached number 6 on the Hot 100, "Can't Be Friends" number 43 and "Love Faces" number 63.
Who engineered it?
Dee Brown and Steve Dickey, with Mark B. Christensen mastering.
Who guests on it?
Nicki Minaj on "Bottoms Up" and Drake on "Unusual".
What was his highest chart placing?
"Bottoms Up" at number 6, the highest of his career.
How long is the album?
55:50 across seventeen tracks.
Data note: The album article leaves the writer field empty on "Passion (Interlude)"; the credit here comes from Genius.

Sources

Wikipedia: Passion, Pain & Pleasure Wikipedia: Trey Songz discography Genius: Passion (Interlude) by Trey Songz Discogs: Passion, Pain & Pleasure (Atlantic CD) Cover Art Archive: Passion, Pain & Pleasure by Trey Songz