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Ryan Leslie

RYAN LESLIE

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About

Ryan Leslie is a songwriter with 239 credits across their career. Best known for their work with Cassie, Ryan Leslie's songwriting spans 85 tracks. Beyond writing, they have also contributed 79 production credits.

Songwriting

Written by Ryan Leslie

76 tracks · 35 artists

Cassie

21 tracks

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Fabolous

6 tracks

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Lloyd Banks

4 tracks

  • Start It UpLyrics
  • Start It Up (Remix)Lyrics
  • Start It Up (Extended)Lyrics
  • So ForgetfulLyrics

Danity Kane

3 tracks

  • Take It FurtherLyrics
  • Ooh AhhLyrics
  • Touching My BodyLyrics
  • Ryan Leslie3
  • Chris Brown2
  • LL COOL J2
  • Donell Jones2
  • Red Cafe2
  • JoJo2
  • Anouk2
  • Britney Spears2
  • Nipsey Hussle2
  • New Edition2
  • Slim of 1121
  • Talib Kweli1
  • Loon1
  • LeToya Luckett1
  • Mary J. Blige1
  • The Game1
  • Lil' Kim1
  • Tha Dogg Pound1
  • Jasmine V1
  • Skrillex1
  • Jim Jones1
  • Ne-Yo1
  • Kanye West1
  • Beyoncé1
  • Jeezy1
  • Tourist1
  • Hype Williams (Group)1
  • ilham1
  • Cheri Dennis1
  • Jim Jones (2)1
  • JoJo (3)1
Production

Produced by Ryan Leslie

86 tracks · 35 artists

Cassie

39 tracks

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Fabolous

5 tracks

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Danity Kane

3 tracks

  • Ooh AhhLyrics
  • Take It FurtherLyrics
  • Touching My BodyLyrics

LL COOL J

2 tracks

  • Old School New SchoolLyrics
  • Like a RadioLyrics
  • Donell Jones2
  • Ryan Leslie2
  • JoJo2
  • Red Cafe2
  • Lloyd Banks2
  • New Edition2
  • Slim of 1121
  • Loon1
  • LeToya Luckett1
  • Mary J. Blige1
  • Chris Webby1
  • The Game1
  • Lil' Kim1
  • Tha Dogg Pound1
  • Jasmine V1
  • Wiz Khalifa1
  • Britney Spears1
  • Jim Jones1
  • Ne-Yo1
  • Kanye West1
  • Clipse1
  • Beyoncé1
  • Chris Brown1
  • Nipsey Hussle1
  • Cheri Dennis1
  • Drake1
  • PinkPantheress1
  • Booba (2)1
  • Chris Brown (4)1
  • JoJo (3)1
  • Jim Jones (2)1
Recording Engineer

Recording Engineer — Ryan Leslie

21 tracks · 7 artists

Cassie

14 tracks

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Danity Kane

2 tracks

  • Touching My BodyLyrics
  • Ooh AhhLyrics

LL COOL J

1 track

  • Like a RadioLyrics

Jim Jones (2)

1 track

  • Precious
  • Ryan Leslie1
  • LeToya Luckett1
  • JoJo (3)1
Instrumentation

Instrumentation — Ryan Leslie

17 tracks · 6 artists

Cassie

12 tracks

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Donell Jones

1 track

  • Better Start TalkingLyrics

LeToya Luckett

1 track

  • Take Away LoveLyrics

Beyoncé

1 track

  • Keep Giving Your Love To MeLyrics
  • Ryan Leslie1
  • Britney Spears1
Programmer

Programmer — Ryan Leslie

17 tracks · 4 artists

Cassie

14 tracks

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Donell Jones

1 track

  • Better Start TalkingLyrics

LeToya Luckett

1 track

  • Take Away LoveLyrics

JoJo (3)

1 track

  • Like That
Arranger

Arranger — Ryan Leslie

14 tracks · 2 artists

Cassie

13 tracks

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JoJo (3)

1 track

  • Like That
Mixing Engineer

Mixing Engineer — Ryan Leslie

11 tracks · 1 artist

Cassie

11 tracks

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Additional Vocals

Additional Vocals — Ryan Leslie

5 tracks · 2 artists

Cassie

3 tracks

  • Kiss MeLyrics
  • Just One NiteLyrics
  • Long Way 2 GoLyrics

Kanye West

2 tracks

  • All of the LightsLyrics
  • All of the Lights (Remix)Lyrics
Featured Artist

Featured Artist — Ryan Leslie

5 tracks · 4 artists

Lloyd Banks

2 tracks

  • So Forgetful
  • Start It Up

Slim (3)

1 track

  • Good Lovin

Booba (2)

1 track

  • Fast Life

Jim Jones (2)

1 track

  • Precious
Performer

Performer — Ryan Leslie

3 tracks · 3 artists

Jim Jones (2)

1 track

  • Precious

JoJo (3)

1 track

  • Like That

Lloyd Banks

1 track

  • So Forgetful
Piano

Piano — Ryan Leslie

3 tracks · 3 artists

Cassie (2)

1 track

  • Hope You're Behaving (Interlude)

Jeezy

1 track

  • The LifeLyrics

Cassie

1 track

  • Hope You're Behaving (Interlude)Lyrics
Vocals

Vocals — Ryan Leslie

3 tracks · 2 artists

Lloyd Banks

2 tracks

  • So ForgetfulLyrics
  • Start It UpLyrics

Kanye West

1 track

  • Monster (feat. JAŸ-Z, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj & Bon Iver)
Additional Instrumentation

Additional Instrumentation — Ryan Leslie

1 track · 1 artist

Cassie

1 track

  • Long Way 2 GoLyrics
Background Vocals

Background Vocals — Ryan Leslie

1 track · 1 artist

LeToya Luckett

1 track

  • Take Away LoveLyrics
Keyboards

Keyboards — Ryan Leslie

1 track · 1 artist

Duck Sauce

1 track

  • Barbra Streisand (Album Edit)Lyrics
Artists

Associated Artists

Cassie

Cassie

24 tracks

Lloyd Banks

Lloyd Banks

6 tracks

Fabolous

Fabolous

6 tracks

Ryan Leslie

Ryan Leslie

4 tracks

Kanye West

Kanye West

4 tracks

Danity Kane

Danity Kane

3 tracks

The Game

The Game

2 tracks

Donell Jones

Donell Jones

2 tracks

Chris Brown

Chris Brown

2 tracks

New Edition

New Edition

2 tracks

Red Cafe

Red Cafe

2 tracks

JoJo

JoJo

2 tracks

LL COOL J

LL COOL J

2 tracks

Tha Dogg Pound

Tha Dogg Pound

1 track

Lil' Kim

1 track

Cassie (2)

Cassie (2)

1 track

Chris Brown (4)

Chris Brown (4)

1 track

Loon

Loon

1 track

Skrillex

Skrillex

1 track

Chris Webby

Chris Webby

1 track

Discography

Albums

ilham - EP

ilham - EP

ilham

2022

Black Mozart

Black Mozart

Ryan Leslie

2013

S(HE) BE(LIE)VE(D)

S(HE) BE(LIE)VE(D)

Jasmine V

2011

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

2010

Lunatic

Booba (2)

2010

H.F.M. The Hunger For More 2

Lloyd Banks

2010

Transition (Deluxe Version)

Transition (Deluxe Version)

Ryan Leslie

2009

Pray IV Reign

Jim Jones (2)

2009

Graffiti

Chris Brown (4)

2009

Love's Crazy

Slim (3)

2008

Ryan Leslie

Ryan Leslie

Ryan Leslie

2008

Exit 13

Exit 13

LL COOL J

2008

Cassie

Cassie

Cassie

2006

Cassie

Cassie (2)

2006

The High Road

JoJo (3)

2006

One Love

New Edition

2004

Loon

Loon

Loon

2003

The Pen Part II

The Pen Part II

J. Cole

Journey of a Gemini

Journey of a Gemini

Donell Jones

Quack

Quack

Duck Sauce

G.O.O.D. Fridays

G.O.O.D. Fridays

Kanye West

The Marathon

The Marathon

Nipsey Hussle

Stronger With Each Tear

Stronger With Each Tear

Mary J. Blige

Danity Kane

Danity Kane

Danity Kane

Britney Spears: In the Zone - EP

Britney Spears: In the Zone - EP

Britney Spears

The Soul Tape 3

The Soul Tape 3

Fabolous

Bigga Than Life

Bigga Than Life

Mack Maine

The Soul Tape 2

The Soul Tape 2

Fabolous

Prisoner of Conscious

Prisoner of Conscious

Talib Kweli

Lady Love

Lady Love

LeToya Luckett

Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

Anouk

The Soul Tape

The Soul Tape

Fabolous

Breezy

Breezy

Chris Brown

Loso's Way

Loso's Way

Fabolous

There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music Mixtape

There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music Mixtape

Fabolous

Pray IV Reign

Pray IV Reign

Jim Jones

H.F.M. 2 (Hunger for More 2) [Deluxe]

H.F.M. 2 (Hunger for More 2) [Deluxe]

Lloyd Banks

U

U

Tourist

Cali Iz Active

Cali Iz Active

Tha Dogg Pound

One Nation

One Nation

Hype Williams (Group)

Road to Till the Casket Drops

Road to Till the Casket Drops

Clipse

Autopsie Vol. 2

Autopsie Vol. 2

Booba

20th Anniversary Box Set Edition

20th Anniversary Box Set Edition

Faith Evans

Grow Season

Grow Season

Wiz Khalifa

Bad Boys II - The Soundtrack

Bad Boys II - The Soundtrack

Beyoncé

R&B Collaborations (International Version)

R&B Collaborations (International Version)

will.i.am

Black Friday

Black Friday

Lil' Kim

The High Road (2018)

The High Road (2018)

JoJo

Hell’s Kitchen

Hell’s Kitchen

Meek Mill

Love’s Crazy

Love’s Crazy

Slim of 112

Most Popular

Top Tracks

All of the Lights

All of the Lights

Kanye West

Christian Dior Denim Flow

Kanye West

Me & U

Me & U

Cassie

All of the Lights (Remix)

Kanye West

Start It Up

Lloyd Banks

Lay Down

Fabolous

You Be Killin Em

Fabolous

Long Way 2 Go

Long Way 2 Go

Cassie

Psychic

Chris Brown

Would You Love Me

Drake

Official Girl

Official Girl

Cassie

Barbra Streisand (Album Edit)

Duck Sauce