The Outsyders (Nikesha Briscoe (K.Briscoe), Dean Beresford (Deaneaux),
Ervin Ward (Wiz Kid), Kamran Mian (KAM) and Rapheal Akinyemi (Ro.A),
are a production team from Atlanta, Georgia. Their production talents
were first featured on "Womanizer," from Britney Spears'
sixth studio album Circus. The single was officially released
on September 26, 2008 and peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot
100 on October 15, 2008, setting a new record on the Billboard
Hot 100 making a near-maximum 96-1 rise.[2] the team was also nominated
for a grammy for the 2009 Grammy Awards in the category of best
pop dance song. The group was also featured on "Oh-Oh, Yeah-Yea" from
Keyshia Cole's 2008 album A Different Me and more. Their song "Tear
This Club Up", produced for Britney Spears, but failed to
be included on her album, was exclusively released onto the Internet
for streaming. They are currently working on their debut album
called "Midi Maestro"
Production Discography
2008
Britney Spears - Circus
01. Womanizer
[edit] Keyshia Cole - A Different Me
07. Oh-Oh, Yeah-Yea (featuring Nas)
[edit] 2009
[edit] Cobra Starship - Hot Mess
Nice Guys Finish Last
[edit] Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3
Reminder
[edit] Timbaland - Shock Value II
The One I Love (feat. Keri Hilson & D.O.E.)
Lose Control (feat. JoJo)