Johnta Austin

Songs Written by Johnta AustinTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Johntá Moore Austin ( jon-TAY; born June 28, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for his production and songwriting work on hometown native Jermaine Dupri's record label, So So Def Recordings during the mid-2000s. As a recording artist, Austin signed with the label prior to his guest appearance on Dupri's 2005 single "Gotta Getcha", which entered the Billboard Hot 100. The following year, his guest performance alongside Chris Brown on labelmate Bow Wow's 2006 single "Shortie Like... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Johnta Austin first charted in 1996 with Can't Be Wasting My Time.The artist placed 35 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 9 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 16 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 6 of which went to number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 21 Top‑10s, 6 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: We Belong Together - #2: Don't Forget About Us - #3: Shake It Off - #4: With You - #5: Be Without You
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  Mona Lisa
Can't Be Wasting My Time
1.
02/1996

Can't Be Wasting My Time
Mona Lisa

from 11-20-79   11-20-79
18 pts
65
US




20
R&B


featuring Lost Boyz
[Island 854538]
written by Alfred Antoine, Andre Evans, Johnta Austin greentick, Tim Patterson, Garfield Duncan, Lost Boyz & Christopher E. Martin
  Tyrese
2.
01/1999

Sweet Lady
Tyrese

from Tyrese   Tyrese
106 pts
12
US




9
R&B
55
UK
[RCA LP Cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Charles Farrar & Troy Taylor
  Terry Dexter
Better Than Me
3.
07/1999

Better Than Me
Terry Dexter

from Terry Dexter   Terry Dexter
28 pts
99
US


4
dance
47
R&B


[University 16950]
written by Jazze Pha, Terry Dexter & Johnta Austin greentick
  Ideal [R&B quartet]
4.
07/1999

Get Gone
Ideal [R&B quartet]

from Ideal   Ideal
110 pts
13
US




2
R&B
76
UK
[Noontime 38666]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Kevin Hicks
  Rudy
5.
10/1999

Do It Like Us
Rudy

1 pts






113
R&B


written by Johnta Austin greentick, Charles Farrar & Troy Taylor
  Ideal [R&B quartet]
6.
12/1999

Creep Inn
Ideal [R&B quartet]

from Ideal   Ideal
2 pts






60
R&B


[Noontime/Virgin LP Cut]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Brian Casey, Brandon Casey, Bryan-Michael Cox & Michael Jackson
  Aaliyah
7.
01/2000

I Don't Wanna
Aaliyah

from Romeo Must Die: The Album   Romeo Must Die: The Album
46 pts
35
US




5
R&B


[Blackground LP Cut]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Kevin Hicks, Jazze Pha & Donnie Scantz
  Toni Braxton
Just Be a Man About It
8.
05/2000

Just Be a Man About It
Toni Braxton

from The Heat   The Heat
47 pts
32
US




6
R&B


[LaFace 24517]
written by Toni Braxton, Johntá Austin greentick, Teddy Bishop & Bryan-Michael Cox
  Toni Estes
9.
09/2000

Hot
Toni Estes

from Two*Eleven   
2 pts






62
R&B


[Priority 53584]
written by Teddy Bishop & Johnta Austin greentick
10.
11/2000

Stupid (Nothing I Believe)
Toni Estes

from Two*Eleven   
1 pts






114
R&B


written by Johnta Austin greentick, Teddy Bishop & Toni Estes
  4Shades
11.
06/2001

Crave
4Shades

from 4Shades   
2 pts






62
R&B


[Real Deal 70633]
written by Troy Taylor, Charles Farrar & Johnta Austin greentick
  Joe
Let's Stay Home Tonight
12.
11/2001

Let's Stay Home Tonight
Joe

from Better Days   Better Days
51 pts
68
US




18
R&B
29
UK
[Jive 42995]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Joel Campbell & Allen Gordon Jr.
  Ginuwine
Stingy
13.
06/2002

Stingy
Ginuwine

from Barbershop: Music from the Motion Picture   Barbershop: Music from the Motion Picture
44 pts
33
US




7
R&B


[Epic 79772]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry
  Aaliyah
Miss You
14.
11/2002

Miss You
Aaliyah

from I Care 4 U   I Care 4 U
201 pts
3
US




1
R&B
76
UK
[Blackground 000384]
written by Johntá Austin greentick & Ted Bishop
  Deborah Cox
The Morning After
15.
12/2002

The Morning After
Deborah Cox

from The Morning After   The Morning After
2 pts






63
R&B


[J Records LP Cut]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Ethan Farmer, Charlie Bereal, Kenny Bereal, Warryn Campbell & Deborah Cox
  Aaliyah
Come Over
16.
04/2003

Come Over
Aaliyah

from I Care 4 U   I Care 4 U
45 pts
32
US




9
R&B


[Blackground LP Cut]
written by Phalon Alexander, Johntá Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Kevin Hicks
  Bow Wow
My Baby
17.
11/2003

My Baby
Bow Wow

from Unleashed   Unleashed
29 pts
42
US




17
R&B


featuring Jagged Edge
[Columbia 76779]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Ryan Bowser, Rahman Griffin, Antoine Macon & Shad Gregory Moss
  Tamia
Still
18.
10/2004

Still
Tamia

from More   More
5 pts




34
dance
83
R&B


[Elektra 67624]
written by Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri & Johnta Austin greentick
  Mariah Carey
It's Like That
19.
01/2005

It's Like That
Mariah Carey

from The Emancipation of Mimi   The Emancipation of Mimi
237 pts
16
US


1
dance
17
R&B
4
UK
[Island 004230]
written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal Jr. & Johntá Austin greentick
  N 2 U
20.
03/2005

Baby Mama Love
N 2 U

from Issues   
1 pts






107
R&B


featuring Jermaine Dupri
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Bryan Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri
  Mariah Carey
We Belong Together
21.
04/2005

#1  We Belong Together
Mariah Carey

from The Emancipation of Mimi   The Emancipation of Mimi
477 pts
1
US
3
AC
1
dance
1
R&B
2
UK
[Island 005162]
written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal Jr., Johnta Austin greentick, Kenneth Edmonds, Darnell Bristol, Sid Johnson, Bobby Womack, Patrick Moten & Sandra Sully
  Nivea
Parking Lot
22.
06/2005

Parking Lot
Nivea

from Complicated   Complicated
1 pts






103
R&B


written by Johntá Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri
  Bow Wow
23.
07/2005

Like You
Bow Wow

from Wanted   Wanted
241 pts
3
US




1
R&B
17
UK
featuring Ciara
[Columbia 80449]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Johntá Austin greentick, Jaron Alston, Ricky Bell & Ralph Tresvant
  Mariah Carey
Shake It Off
24.
07/2005

#3  Shake It Off
Mariah Carey

from The Emancipation of Mimi   The Emancipation of Mimi
303 pts
2
US


23
dance
2
R&B
9
UK
charted as Get Your Number / Shake It Off in UK charts
[Island LP Cut]
written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox & Johntá Austin greentick
Get Your Number
25.
10/2005

Get Your Number
Mariah Carey

from The Emancipation of Mimi   The Emancipation of Mimi
86 pts








9
UK
featuring Jermaine Dupri
charted as Get Your Number / Shake It Off in UK charts
written by Jermaine Dupri, James Phillips, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johnta Austin greentick, Leslie John, Ashley Ingram, Steve Jolley & Tony Swain
Don't Forget About Us
26.
10/2005

#2  Don't Forget About Us
Mariah Carey

from The Emancipation of Mimi [ultra platinum edition]   
346 pts
1
US


1
dance
1
R&B
11
UK
[Island 006059]
written by Mariah Carey, Johntá Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri
  Mary J. Blige
Be Without You
27.
11/2005

#5  Be Without You
Mary J. Blige

from The Breakthrough   The Breakthrough
244 pts
3
US


1
dance
1
R&B
32
UK
[Geffen LP Cut]
written by Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jason Perry & Johntá Austin greentick
  Toni Braxton
Trippin' (That's the Way Love Works)
28.
11/2005

Trippin' (That's the Way Love Works)
Toni Braxton

from Libra   Libra
5 pts
120
US




67
R&B


[Blackground LP Cut]
written by Bryan-Michael Cox, Kendrick Dean, Johnta Austin greentick & Toni Braxton
  Faith Evans
Tru Love
29.
11/2005

Tru Love
Faith Evans

from The First Lady   The First Lady
8 pts
105
US




27
R&B


[Capitol album cut]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri & Faith Evans
  Chris Brown
Yo! (Excuse Me Miss)
30.
12/2005

Yo! (Excuse Me Miss)
Chris Brown

from Chris Brown   Chris Brown
203 pts
7
US




2
R&B
13
UK
[Jive 80865]
written by Andre Harris, Vidal Davis & Johntá Austin greentick
  Mary J. Blige
31.
03/2006

Ain't Really Love
Mary J. Blige

from The Breakthrough   The Breakthrough
1 pts






73
R&B


[Geffen LP Cut]
written by Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johnta Austin greentick & Candice Childress
  Janet Jackson & Nelly
Call on Me
32.
07/2006

Call on Me
Janet Jackson & Nelly

from 20 Y.O.   20 Y.O.
147 pts
25
US


2
dance
1
R&B
18
UK
as Janet & Nelly
[Virgin 76928]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin greentick, James Phillips, Cornell Haynes Jr., James Harris III & Terry Lewis
  Jessica Simpson
A Public Affair
33.
07/2006

A Public Affair
Jessica Simpson

from A Public Affair   A Public Affair
143 pts
14
US


1
dance


20
UK
[Epic]
written by Jessica Simpson, Johnta Austin greentick, Greg Kurstin, Sam Watters, Louis Biancaniello, Lester Mendez, Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
  Monica
Everytime tha Beat Drop
34.
07/2006

Everytime tha Beat Drop
Monica

from The Makings of Me   The Makings of Me
28 pts
48
US




11
R&B


featuring Dem Franchize Boys
[J Records 87245]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Jermaine Dupri, Maurice Gleaton, Charles Hammond, Robert Hill, Deangelo Hunt, Bernard Leverette, James Phillips & Gerald Tiller
  Johnta Austin
Turn It Up
35.
09/2006

Turn It Up
Johnta Austin greentick

2 pts






48
R&B


[So So Def LP Cut]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin greentick, Bonnie Bramlett, Leon Russell, James Harris & Terry Lewis
  Chris Brown
36.
09/2006

Poppin'
Chris Brown

from Chris Brown   Chris Brown
37 pts
42
US




5
R&B


featuring Jay Biz
[Jive album cut]
written by Andre Harris, Vidal Davis & Johntá Austin greentick
  Bow Wow
Shortie Like Mine
37.
09/2006

Shortie Like Mine
Bow Wow

from The Price of Fame   The Price of Fame
117 pts
9
US




2
R&B


featuring Chris Brown
[Columbia LP Cut]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johntá Austin greentick & Shawntae Harris
  Janet Jackson
38.
09/2006

So Excited
Janet Jackson

from 20 Y.O.   20 Y.O.
38 pts
90
US


1
dance
34
R&B


featuring Khia
[Virgin 77710]
written by Janet Jackson, Jermaine Dupri, James Phillips, Johntá Austin greentick, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Khia Chambers & Herbie Hancock
  Fantasia Barrino
Hood Boy
39.
11/2006

Hood Boy
Fantasia Barrino

from Fantasia   Fantasia
10 pts
103
US




21
R&B


featuring Big Boi
[J Records album cut]
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Frank De Vol, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Anthony McIntyre & Antwan Patton
  Mary J. Blige
We Ride (I See the Future)
40.
12/2006

We Ride (I See the Future)
Mary J. Blige

from Reflections (A Retrospective)   Reflections (A Retrospective)
6 pts
118
US




38
R&B


[Matriarch LP Cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Kendrick Dean
  Lionel Richie
41.
12/2006

What You Are
Lionel Richie

from Coming Home   Coming Home
2 pts






57
R&B


[Island LP Cut]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin greentick & Manuel Seal
  Janet Jackson
With U
42.
12/2006

With U
Janet Jackson

from 20 Y.O.   20 Y.O.
2 pts






65
R&B


[Virgin 83846]
written by Janet Jackson, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal Jr., Johntá Austin greentick, James Harris III & Terry Lewis
  Mary J. Blige
Be Without You
43.
02/2007

Be Without You
Mary J. Blige

from Reflections (A Retrospective)   Reflections (A Retrospective)
3 pts








145
UK
R
written by Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jason Perry & Johntá Austin greentick
  Wi-Fi
Be Without You
44.
03/2007

Be Without You
Wi-Fi

18 pts








42
UK
featuring Melanie M
written by Bryan-Michael Cox, Jason Perry, Johnta Austin greentick & Mary J. Blige
  Algebra
45.
06/2007

What Happened
Algebra

from Purpose   
1 pts






122
R&B


written by Algebra Blessett, Bryan-Michael Cox, Donnie Scantz, Jason Perry & Johnta M. Austin greentick
  Johnta Austin
46.
07/2007

Video
Johnta Austin greentick

1 pts






117
R&B


featuring Unk
written by Johnta Austin greentick, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Anthony Platt & Fard Shahid
  Jagged Edge
Put a Little Umph in It
47.
07/2007

Put a Little Umph in It
Jagged Edge

from Baby Makin' Project   Baby Makin' Project
5 pts
113
US




49
R&B


featuring Ashanti
[So So Def LP Cut]
written by Brandon Casey, Brian Casey, Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin greentick & Manuel Seal
  Trey Songz
Can't Help but Wait
48.
08/2007

Can't Help but Wait
Trey Songz

from Trey Day   Trey Day
94 pts
14
US




2
R&B
115
UK
[Song Book LP Cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Tor Erik Hermansen
  Joe
49.
09/2007

My Love
Joe

from Ain't Nothin' Like Me   Ain't Nothin' Like Me
3 pts






35
R&B


[Jive LP Cut]
written by Gregory Gerard Curtis, Johnta Austin greentick & Bryan-Michael Cox
  Leona Lewis
Angel
50.
11/2007

Angel
Leona Lewis

from Spirit   Spirit
2 pts








185
UK
written by Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Johntá Austin greentick
  Chris Brown
With You
51.
12/2007

#4  With You
Chris Brown

from Exclusive   Exclusive
294 pts
2
US
29
AC


5
R&B
8
UK
[Jive album cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund
  Johnta Austin
52.
02/2008

The One That Got Away
Johnta Austin greentick

1 pts






94
R&B


[So So Def LP Cut]
written by Amund Bjørklund, Espen Lind, Johnta Austin greentick, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Tor Erik Hermansen
  Mary J. Blige
53.
03/2008

Stay Down
Mary J. Blige

from Growing Pains   Growing Pains
3 pts






34
R&B


[Matriarch album cut (Geffen)]
written by Mary J. Blige, Johnta Austin greentick & Bryan-Michael Cox
  Mariah Carey
Bye Bye
54.
05/2008

Bye Bye
Mariah Carey

from E=MC²   E=MC²
86 pts
19
US




33
R&B
30
UK
[Island LP Cut]
written by Mariah Carey, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Johntá Austin greentick
  Usher
Best Thing
55.
06/2008

Best Thing
Usher

from Here I Stand   Here I Stand
1 pts






92
R&B


featuring Jay-Z
[LaFace LP Cut]
written by Usher, Jermaine Dupri, Johntá Austin greentick, Manuel Seal & Jay-Z
What's a Man to Do
56.
06/2008

What's a Man to Do
Usher

from Here I Stand   Here I Stand
3 pts








129
UK
featuring will.i.am
written by Usher, Johntá Austin greentick, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Tor Erik Hermansen
  Mariah Carey
I'm That Chick
57.
06/2008

I'm That Chick
Mariah Carey

from E=MC²   E=MC²
1 pts






82
R&B


[Island album cut]
written by Mariah Carey, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor E. Hermansen, Johntá Austin greentick & Rod Temperton
  Big Boi
58.
08/2008

Sumthin's Gotta Give
Big Boi

1 pts






83
R&B


featuring Mary J. Blige
[LaFace album cut]
written by Antwan Patton, James Ho & Johntà Austin greentick
  Joe
59.
11/2008

We Need to Roll
Joe

from Joe Thomas, New Man   
2 pts






55
R&B


[563 Records LP Cut]
written by Bryan-Michael Cox, Johnta Austin greentick & Kendrick Dean
  Trey Songz
I Need a Girl
60.
03/2009

I Need a Girl
Trey Songz

from Ready   Ready
29 pts
59
US




6
R&B


[Song Book 519948]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund
  Mary J. Blige
I Am
61.
11/2009

I Am
Mary J. Blige

from Stronger with Each Tear   Stronger with Each Tear
58 pts
55
US




4
R&B
34
UK
[Matriarch album cut (Geffen)]
written by Mary J. Blige, Johntá Austin greentick, Ester Dean, Tor Erik Hermansen & Mikkel Storleer Eriksen
62.
01/2010

We Got Hood Love
Mary J. Blige

from Stronger with Each Tear   Stronger with Each Tear
5 pts






25
R&B


featuring Trey Songz
[Matriarch album cut (Geffen)]
written by Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox, Kendrick Dean & Johnta Austin greentick
  Whitney Houston
63.
02/2010

Worth It
Whitney Houston

from I Look to You   I Look to You
2 pts






61
R&B


[Arista LP Cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick & Eric Hudson
  Justin Bieber
Never Let You Go
64.
03/2010

Never Let You Go
Justin Bieber

from My World 2.0   My World 2.0
50 pts
21
US






84
UK
[School Boy/Raymond Braun/Island Digital]
written by Justin Bieber, Johntá Austin greentick & Bryan-Michael Cox
  Janet Jackson
Nothing
65.
04/2010

Nothing
Janet Jackson

from Why Did I Get Married Too?: Motion Picture Soundtrack   Why Did I Get Married Too?: Motion Picture Soundtrack
2 pts






58
R&B


[So So Def LP Cut]
written by Janet Jackson, Johntá Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri
  Dondria
Shawty Wus Up
66.
07/2010

Shawty Wus Up
Dondria

from Dondria vs. Phatfffat   
1 pts






66
R&B


featuring Johnta Austin & Diamond
[So So Def LP Cut]
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Brittany Carpenter & Jermaine Dupri
  Melanie Fiona
67.
2012

This Time
Melanie Fiona

from The MF Life   The MF Life
1 pts






89
R&B


featuring J. Cole
written by Johntá Austin greentick, Kevin Randolph, Dion Wilson, Jermaine Cole, Priscilla Renea & Steve Wyreman
  Bryson Tiller
Don't
68.
08/2015

Don't
Bryson Tiller

from Trapsoul   
93 pts
13
US




4
R&B


[TrapSoul]
written by Bryson Tiller, Mariah Carey, Johntá Austin greentick, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri, Tavoris Hollins Jr. & Stuart Lowery
  Drake
Faithful
69.
05/2016

Faithful
Drake

from Views   
16 pts
72
US




36
R&B
108
UK
featuring Pimp C & dvsn
[Young Money/Cash Money]
written by Aubrey Graham, Noah Shebib, Matthew Samuels, Paul Jefferies, Daniel Daley, Chad Butler, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johntá Austin greentick & Kevin Hicks
  Tory Lanez
70.
11/2019

Still Waiting
Tory Lanez

from Chixtape 5   
3 pts
122
US








featuring Trey Songz
[Mad Love/Interscope]
written by Daystar Peterson, Daniel Gonzalez, Sergio Romero, Tremaine Neverson, Johntá Austin greentick, Mikkel Eriksen & Tor Hermansen
  Kehlani
71.
05/2020

Can I
Kehlani

from It Was Good Until It Wasn't   
22 pts
50
US






85
UK
featuring Tory Lanez
[Tsunami Mob]
written by Kehlani Parrish, Tory Lanez, Daniel Klein, Andrew Wansel, Jacob Dutton, Matt Campfield, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johntá Austin greentick, Kevin Hicks & Jazze Pha
  Summer Walker
Closure
72.
11/2021

Closure
Summer Walker

from Still Over It   
17 pts
60
US




28
R&B


[LVRN/Interscope]
written by Summer Walker, Johntá Austin greentick, London Tyler Holmes, Remey Williams, James Jarvis, Aubrey Robinson & Kendall Bailey
  Ari Lennox
Pressure
73.
01/2022

Pressure
Ari Lennox

from Age/Sex/Location   
12 pts
66
US








[Dreamville, Interscope]
written by Courtney Shenade Salter, Anthony Parrino, Jai'Len Josey, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri & Johntá Austin greentick

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