Chico Bennett is an American record producer, musician, and songwriter based in

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, United States. He has written, produced and/or remixed for Madonna,

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, Usher,

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and Destiny's Child. A musician’s musician, Chico Bennett started his career in his early teens when he attracted the attention of music legend

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, who gave him his first production job at the age of 19. Since that first production, Chico has continued writing, producing and remixing hits. In 2000 Chico began developing music projects with w super DJ/Producer/Remixer

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. This proved to be such a great fit that the two soon formed a partnership. Among their other accomplishments, Bennett and Vission were nominated for a Grammy Award for Remixer Of The Year in 2001. That same year Chico began working with actress

. The actress had never recorded before but wanted to try her hand at it. Chico became a central player in Team Hilary and in the making of all her records and movie soundtrack work. In 2003, Bennett founded the music production company Zero 1 Entertainment, Inc and Snaptime Music Publishing to develop new artist projects. Through Zero 1 Entertainment, Bennett has developed new artists Stranger Days, J1, Brig Feltus, and Kodi Hill. Always the musical chameleon, Chico has since worked with R&B Superstar Usher, Pop/Rock Princesses

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, Los Angeles Rap Artist Mann, and Mega Superstar Britney Spears to name a few. In 2008 launched the label Captive Libertine Recordings, Inc. with artist Brig Feltus. In early 2013 Chico Bennett and writing/production partner Richard Vission developed the pop grou
WTF
(W3 The Future) who were signed to

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in the summer of 2013. Immediately following the WTF signing, Bennett and Vission, along with songwriter David “DQ” Quinones (Beyoncé’s “Halo”), collaborated on the development of hot new buzz artists My Crazy Girlfriend. The group signed to Capitol Records late 2013.

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* Britney Spears #Don't Cry #Body Ache * Jessica Mauboy featuring Stan Walker # Galaxy * Justice Crew # Sexy And You Know It *

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# I'm a Woman # Clip His Wings * Enrique Iglesias # Tonight (I'm F**kin You) *

# Bad Romance" *

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# Silly Boy - Silly Boy (Remixes) *

# Just Dance - Richard Vission Remixes * OneRepublic # Apologize Richard Vission Remixes *

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# The Way I Are - Richard Vission Remixes * Katy Perry #

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# Rockstar *

# Never Stop # Dignity # Between You and Me # Happy # Outside Of You # Any Other Day # I Am # Party Up # Jericho # Anywhere but Here # The Little Voice # Metamorphosis #

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# Girl in the Band ("Lizzie McGuire Soundtrack") * RBD # Besame Sin Miedo * Justin Timberlake #

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* Korn # Coming Undone * She Wants Revenge # Tear You Apart * Usher # Caught Up # You’ll Be In My Heart *

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# Kiss Me Like You Mean It *

# Mr. Brightside * Bravery # Fearless * Sting # Stolen Car * Jessica Simpson #

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# Never Let Me Down * Paulina Rubio # Dame Tu Amour * Enrique Iglesias # Not In Love * Madonna # Hollywood #

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* Ira Levi # What Is Love * Ta Gana # More # Anything # Dance floor # More Save The Last Dance * Donika # Ain't What I Expected * Jeymes # Ashes to Ashes * Groove Junkies/ Mijan # Music Is Life * Britney Spears # Don't Cry

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