Derek Watkins (born February 13, 1974), better known as Fonzworth Bentley, is an American rapper and actor. He is best known for his role in the ABC/MTV show, Making the Band 2.[1]
Beginning in 2005, Fonzworth has collaborated with Kanye West numerous times, including writing several songs from Yeezus (2013).[2]
Collaborations[]
Kanye West[]
- The College Dropout Video Anthology (2005)
- "The New Workout Plan (Remix)" (ft. Fonzworth Bentley, Twista, Luke)
- Can't Tell Me Nothing (2007)
- Fonzworth Bentley - "C.O.L.O.U.R.S." (prod. Kanye West)
- Yeezus (2013)
- "On Sight" (writ. Fonzworth Bentley)
- "Black Skinhead" (writ. Fonzworth Bentley)
- "I Am A God" (writ. Fonzworth Bentley)
- "Hold My Liquor" (writ. Fonzworth Bentley)
- The Life of Pablo (2016)
- "Ultralight Beam" (prod. Fonzworth Bentley)
- "Waves" (writ. Fonzworth Bentley)
- Donda (2021)
- "Life Of The Party" (prod. Fonzworth Bentley)
- Singles
Fonzworth Bentley[]
- Singles
- "Everybody" (ft. Kanye West, André 3000) (2008)
Other artists[]
- Artists for Haiti - "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" (2010)
- DMX - "Prayer" (prod. Kanye West, Fonzworth Bentley) (2021)