Phantom Boyz Music LLC is an American music production company founded by the executive producer Melvin "Official" Watson. Since its inception in 2006, it has produced records for both American and foreign artists, including Jim Jones, Christina Aguilera, B5,

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BoA Kwon Bo-ah (; born November 5, 1986), known professionally as BoA, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer and actress. One of the most successful and influential Korean entertainers, she has been dubbed the " Queen of K- ...

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, Driicky Gram, Flo Rida, Riplay, Maino, P.Diddy, Sean Garrett and more.

History

After initially collaborating with several American recording artists, Watson went on to expand his sound internationally, working with several foreign pop artists, including

(" Bad Boys"),

( "I Did It For Love") and

("It's Our World"). Burke's single "Bad Boys" entered the

UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...

at number one and spent 25 consecutive weeks in the top seventy-five. The track is certified platinum in the United Kingdom. BoA's "

I Did It For Love "I Did It for Love" is a song by Korean pop singer BoA featuring American singer-songwriter and record producer Sean Garrett. The song is her second single for her debut eponymous English album, ''BoA''. The track was written and produced by Gar ...

" peaked at number 19 on ''Billboard'''s Hot Dance Club Play. In 2010, The Phantom Boyz worked with the singer-songwriter Christina Aguilera and produced her song, " The Beautiful People", which is on the ''

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'' film

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and sold over a million units worldwide. The Phantom Boyz signed several recording acts to their roster, including the pop artist

J Rice Joshua Rice (born in Washington state, US) better known as J Rice is an independent American Conscious Pop and R&B artist. He has released six albums: ''The Intro'' (2005), ''So Close'' (2008), ''Phantom Boyz Present: J Rice'' (2011), ''12+'' ( ...

,"J Rice Talks About New Album and Signing to Phantom Boyz with Editors Keys"
/ref> between 2009 and 2011.

Discography

* 2007: " Hydrolics" ( B5 feat. Diddy and Bow Wow) * 2007: "No Fuss" ( Jim Jones feat. Stack Bundles, Rell and Mell Matrix) * 2008: "

" (

feat.

Sean Garrett Garrett Robin Hamler, known professionally as Sean Garrett, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is responsible for a series of chart-topping compositions, most notably Usher's " Yeah!" which ranks second on the ''Billboa ...

) * 2009: " Bad Boys" (

feat.

Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), better known by his stage name Flo Rida (, ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 breakout single " Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the record for digital dow ...

) * 2010: "It's Our World" (

) * 2010: " The Beautiful People" ( Christina Aguilera) * 2010: "Fireproof" (Jeremy Greene) * 2010: "How Fly Is He" (Jeremy Greene feat. Diddy) * 2010: "Ain't No Way" (Jeremy Greene) * TBD: "Timber" (

Tiffany Evans Tiffany Evans (born August 4, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Evans rose to fame in 2003 as a contestant on ''Star Search'' (hosted by Arsenio Hall), she became the first contestant in ''Star Search'' history to earn a perfe ...

) * TBD: "Pulling Me Back" (Bridget Kelly) * TBD: "I Don't Need You" (Ayako Nakanomori)

References

*(Korean
"Korean Hanteo Pop Yearly chart"
''Hanteo''. Retrieved 31 May 2009.
"Burke beats Williams to top chart"
''BBC News'', 18 October 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2009.

External links

The Phantom Boyz
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