James Worthy (record producer)


James Allen Worthy is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. Worthy is responsible for his work with musical artists including Fetty Wap, 6LACK, T-Pain, Truth Hurts, Robin S, Tony Terry, Kurupt, and PM Dawn.

Early life

Born in Queens, New York, he moved with his family to Atlanta as a teenager. His parents were both in the entertainment and travel industry. At age 16 he began self teaching himself how to craft music production which led him to his first publishing contract with Sony. Shortly after he attended Art Institute of Atlanta where he earned a bachelors degree in audio production.

Career

Worthy came to prominence with producing, and writing for artists such as J Holiday, Sammie, Kurupt, Yung Berg, and many others. His most notable production work include "Fight 4 Love" by Truth Hurts, "1 & Only" by Jhonni Blaze, "Blessing Me" by Robin S, "Drip" by Sammie & J Young MDK. In 2017, Worthy has also pursued acting, and has been featured on Access Hollywood, and appeared on BET's docu series From the Bottom Up Season 1. In 2017 he joined the duo group Kings X2 where they released their debut single "Wine For Me". The song peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot Singles Chart.

Solo

Worthy embarked on a career as a performer. His debut EP, Blu Leisure, was released January 11, 2019 through Empire Distribution. Worthy's debut single was entitled "Move" which featured Whodini. In January 2020, Worthy released his sophomore EP Kaleidoscopes which was co executive produced by PM Dawn. The lead single for Worthy's 2020 release was titled This Wave.

Production discography

EPs

Singles

As Lead Artist

TitleYearAlbum-
TitleYearAlbumUS R&B
"Wine For Me"
201810
"Move"
2018Blu Leisure
"Glow"
2019Blu Leisure
"I Can Tell"
2019
"This Wave"
2020Kaleidoscopes
"Higher & Higher"
2020Kaleidoscopes
"Goldmine"
2020TBA
"Streetlights"
2020TBA
"See It My Way"
2020TBA

As Featured Artist

TitleYearAlbum-
TitleYearAlbumUS R&B
"Top of The World"
2020TBA
"California"
2020TBA
"Joker"
2020TBA
"Different"
2020TBA

Television appearances

Filmography