Roccstar | |
Genre: | Hip hop, R&B, alternative, pop |
Occupation: | Record producer, singer-songwriter |
Label: | Rocc Age, Primary Wave, BMG, Atlantic |
Leon "Roccstar" Youngblood Jr. is an American music producer, songwriter, recording artist and rapper. Youngblood has written and produced songs for artists such as Chris Brown, Post Malone, Usher, Rita Ora, Fergie, Prince Royce, Kendrick Lamar, J.Lo, and Melissa Etheridge.[1] [2] [3]
He wrote and produced a number of tracks on Chris Brown's album X, which was nominated for Best Urban Contemporary Album Grammy Award in 2014.[4] The Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack, which featured Youngblood's song "Rude", was also nominated for a Grammy for best soundtrack in December 2015.[5]
Youngblood is signed to Atlantic Records as an artist. The music video for his own debut single, "Confidence", premiered on Billboard in 2014.[6]
Roccstar was a cast member on Vh1’s ‘Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood’ and currently a guest star on Vh1’s ‘Basketball Wives’ series. In total, Roccstar has 9 Grammy nominations.
Youngblood took Visual and Performing Arts programs at Hollywood High School.
In 2013, Youngblood began working with Chris Brown, producing and writing alongside Diplo and Timbaland and landing six songs on Brown's album X, including the lead single, "Fine China". Youngblood wrote multiple tracks for J.Lo's album in 2014, and is currently working with a number of other prominent artists. He formed his own company, called RoccAge Entertainment.[9] His debut EP is set for release in 2015.
Year | Artist | Title | Record label | Details | |
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2023 | "Feel Something"() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | "Shooter"() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | Chris Brown ft Fridayy | "No One Else”() | RCA Records | Producer | |
2023 | "Very Special"() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | "Messed Up"() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | "Red Flags”() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | "Angel Numbers / Ten Toes"() | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2023 | Chris Brown | "Summer Too Hot" () | RCA Records | Producer, Writer[10] | |
2022 | Chris Brown ft Wizkid | "Call Me Every Day" (Breezy) | RCA Records | Producer[11] | |
2022 | Chris Brown ft Lil Durk and Capella Grey | "Till the Wheels Fall Off"(Breezy) | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | |
2022 | Chris Brown ft Lil Baby | "Addicted" (Breezy ) | RCA Records | Producer | |
2022 | Chris Brown ft Bryson Tiller | "Need You Right Here" (Breezy ) | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | |
2022 | Chris Brown | "Survive the Night" (Breezy ) | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | |
2022 | "Luckiest Man" (Breezy) | RCA Records | Producer, Writer | ||
2022 | Ne-Yo | "You Got the Body" (Self Explanatory) | Motown | Producer, Writer | |
2022 | Mary J. Blige | "Love Will Never" (Good Morning Gorgeous) | 300 | Writer | |
2022 | Ne-Yo | "U 2 Luv" (Self Explanatory) | Motown | Writer | |
2019 | Chris Brown | "Troubled Waters" (Indigo) | RCA Records | Writer, Producer | |
2018 | Post Malone | "Zack and Codeine" (Beerbongs & Bentleys) | Republic Records | Producer[12] | |
2017 | Fergie | "Just Like You" (Double Dutchess) | Dutchess, BMG | Producer, writer | |
Fergie | "Kleopatra" (Double Dutchess) | Dutchess, BMG | Producer, writer | ||
2015 | Terence Coles, RoccStar | "Rude" () | Republic Records | Producer, writer, artist[13] | |
Prince Royce | "With You" (Double Vision) | RCA Records | Writer | ||
Chris Brown ft. Rihanna, Wiz Khalifa, and Kelly | "Counterfeit" (Before the Party mixtape) | -- | Producer, writer[14] | ||
Chris Brown | Second Hand Love (Before the Party mixtape) | -- | Producer, writer | ||
Chris Brown | "Sex" (Before the Party mixtape) | -- | Producer, writer | ||
2014 | Usher | "Clueless" | RCA Records | Producer, writer[15] | |
Jasmine V | "I Love Your Crazy" | Interscope Records | Producer, writer | ||
Chris Brown | "Fine China" (X) | RCA Records | Producer, writer | ||
Chris Brown | "X" (X) | RCA Records | Writer[16] | ||
Chris Brown | "Add Me In" (X) | RCA Records | Writer | ||
Chris Brown | "Stereotype" (X) | RCA Records | Writer | ||
Chris Brown ft Kendrick Lamar | "Autumn Leaves" (X) | RCA Records | Producer, writer | ||
Chris Brown | "Body Shots" (X) | RCA Records | Writer | ||
Jennifer Lopez | "A.K.A." (A.K.A.) | Capitol Records | Producer, writer[17] | ||
Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea | "Acting Like That" (A.K.A.) | Capitol Records | Producer, writer | ||
Jennifer Lopez | "So Good" (A.K.A.) | Capitol Records | Producer, writer | ||
Jennifer Lopez | "Charades" (A.K.A.) | Capitol Records | Producer, writer | ||
Melissa Etheridge | "Ain't That Bad" | ME Records | Producer, writer[18] | ||
2013 | K Koke featuring Rita Ora | "Lay Down Your Weapons" (single) | RCA Records | Producer, writer |