Songs Written by Akil KingTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Akil "Fresh" King, also known as "WorldwideFresh", is an American songwriter and producer from New York City. Mentored by producer Scott Storch, King is best known for co-writing "Black Parade", the majority of Brandy's B7, as well as his contributions to various Jessie Reyez, Beyoncé, and Ari Lennox projects, among others. In 2022, he co-wrote "Players", which became rapper Coi Leray's first Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single in the United States, as well as a sizable hit in various... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Akil King first charted in 2014 with Maybe.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Players - #2: Baby Don't Hurt Me - #3: All Night - #4: Black Parade - #5: Kill the Lights
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  Teyana Taylor
Maybe
1.
11/2014

Maybe
Teyana Taylor

from VII   
7 pts
110
US




32
R&B


featuring Pusha T & Yo Gotti
[G.O.O.D. LP Cut]
written by Teyana Taylor, Rickey Deleon, Brian Soko, Andre Proctor, Rasool Diaz, Jaramye Daniels, Akil C. King greentick, Kyle Owens, Terrence Thornton & Mario Mims
  Empire Cast
2.
03/2015

Conqueror
Empire Cast

from Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1   
27 pts
42
US




15
R&B


featuring Estelle & Jussie Smollett
[20th Century Fox TV LP Cut]
written by Akil King greentick, Kyle Henry Bailey Owens, Angel Higgs, Jaramye Daniels, Claude Kelly & Estelle Swaray
  Beyoncé
All Night
3.
05/2016

#3  All Night
Beyoncé

from Lemonade   Lemonade
39 pts
38
US




23
R&B
60
UK
[Parkwood]
written by Diplo, Beyoncé Knowles, Rock City, Ilsey Juber, Akil King greentick, Aman Tekleab, Jaramye Daniels, OutKast, Sleepy Brown & Ricky Anthony
  Alex Newell, Jess Glynne and DJ Cassidy
Kill the Lights
4.
07/2016

#5  Kill the Lights
Alex Newell, Jess Glynne and DJ Cassidy

from Vinyl OST   
28 pts




1
dance




with Nile Rodgers
written by Cassidy Podell, Gregory Cohen, Akil C. King greentick, John R. Lardieri, Jaramye Jael Daniels & Kyle Henry Bailey
  Iggy Azalea
Savior
5.
02/2018

Savior
Iggy Azalea

4 pts
107
US




102
R&B


featuring Quavo
written by Amethyst Kelly, Quavious Marshall, Akil King greentick, Myjah Veira, Kyle Owens, Maurice Simmonds, Ian Devaney, Lisa Stansfield, Andy Morris & Henry Walter
  Beyoncé
Black Parade
6.
07/2020

#4  Black Parade
Beyoncé

from The Lion King: The Gift   
38 pts
37
US






49
UK
[Parkwood]
written by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Derek James Dixie, Akil King greentick, Brittany Coney, Denisia Andrews, Kim Krysiuk, Rickie Tice & Shawn Carter
  Coi Leray
Players
7.
01/2023

#1  Players
Coi Leray

204 pts
9
US






7
UK
[Uptown/Republic]
written by Brittany Collins, Johnny Goldstein, Akil King greentick & Feli Ferraro
  David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray
Baby Don't Hurt Me
8.
04/2023

#2  Baby Don't Hurt Me
David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray

98 pts
48
US
15
AC




13
UK
[What A DJ]
written by Akil King greentick, Anne-Marie, Coi Leray Collins, David Guetta, Dee Dee Halligan, Ed Sheeran, Feli Ferraro, Johnny McDaid, Junior Torello, Mikkel Cox, Steve Mac & Tobias Frederiksen
  Raye
Worth It
9.
03/2024

Worth It
Raye

from My 21st Century Blues   
26 pts








33
UK
written by Rachel Keen, Mike Sabath, John Hill & Akil King greentick

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