# Harold Lilly (songwriter)

Harold Spencer Lilly Jr. (born December 1977) is an American songwriter from Richmond, Virginia. He has written songs for artists such as Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, Brandy, Zayn Malik, Angie Stone and Luther Vandross.

## Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2008 | Harold Lilly | Heroes and Legends Award | Won |

## List of songs

| † | Indicates single release |
List of songs written or co-written by Harold Lilly :
| Year | Song | Artist(s) | Release |
| 2001 | "Take You Out" | Luther Vandross | Luther Vandross |
| 2001 | "Girl" | O-Town | O-Town |
| 2001 | "Brotha" | Angie Stone | Mahogany Soul |
| 2001 | "Easier Said Than Done" | Angie Stone | Mahogany Soul |
| 2001 | "Brotha Part II" | Angie Stone | Mahogany Soul |
| 2001 | "Do Your Time" | Faith Evans | Faithfully |
| 2001 | "Heaven Only Knows" | Faith Evans | Faithfully |
| 2002 | "He Is" † | Brandy | Full Moon |
| 2002 | "2 Steps Back" | Craig David | Slicker Than Your Average |
| 2002 | "Just a Friend 2002" | Mario | Mario |
| 2002 | "Braid My Hair" | Mario | Mario |
| 2002 | "Too Hood" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2002 | "Im Back" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2002 | "U Should've Known" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2002 | "U Deserve" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2002 | "If U Were the Girl" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2002 | "Searchin" | Monica | All Eyez on Me |
| 2003 | "You Don't Know My Name" † | Alicia Keys | The Diary of Alicia Keys |
| 2003 | "So Simple" | Alicia Keys | The Diary of Alicia Keys |
| 2003 | "No Ruben" | Ruben Studdard | Soulful |
| 2003 | "Take the Shot" | Ruben Studdard | Soulful |
| 2003 | "Can I Get Your Attention" | Ruben Studdard | Soulful |
| 2003 | "Don't Quit On Me" | Ruben Studdard | Soulful |
| 2004 | "I Want You" † | Janet Jackson | Damita Jo |
| 2004 | "Get No Better" | Cassidy | Split Personality |
| 2004 | "L.O.V.E." | Christina Milian | It's About Time |
| 2004 | "My Man" | Angie Stone | Stone Love |
| 2004 | "That Kind of Love" | Angie Stone | Stone Love |
| 2004 | "Talk About Our Love" † | Brandy featuring Kanye West | Afrodisiac |
| 2004 | "Where You Wanna Be" | Brandy featuring T.I. | Afrodisiac |
| 2004 | "Baby Mama" | Fantasia Barrino | Free Yourself |
| 2004 | "Directions" | Mario | Turning Point |
| 2004 | "Girl I Need" | Mario | Turning Point |
| 2004 | "Nikes Fresh Out the Bo" | Mario | Turning Point |
| 2005 | "Ain't No Reason" | Christina Milian | Be Cool |
| 2005 | "Gotta Make It" † | Trey Songz featuring Twista | I Gotta Make It |
| 2005 | "Midnite" | Toni Braxton | Libra |
| 2005 | "Unbreakable" † | Alicia Keys | Unplugged |
| 2005 | "You Don't Know My Name" | Alicia Keys | Unplugged |
| 2005 | "Unpredictable" | Jamie Foxx | Unpredictable |
| 2005 | "Three Letter Word" | Jamie Foxx | Unpredictable |
| 2005 | "More" | Syleena Johnson featuring Anthony Hamilton | Chapter 3: The Flesh |
| 2006 | "Got You Home" | Luther Vandross | The Ultimate Luther Vandross |
| 2006 | "Sunshine" | Fantasia | Fantasia |
| 2006 | "The Return" (of The Velvet Teddy Bear) | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | "Our Story" | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | "One Side" | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | "Ain't No Party" | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | "Listen to Ya Heart" | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | "I'm Not Happy" | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2007 | "I Need You" | Alicia Keys | As I Am |
| 2007 | "Where Do We Go from Here" | Alicia Keys | As I Am |
| 2007 | "Wreckless Love" | Alicia Keys | As I Am |
| 2007 | "Saviour" | Alicia Keys | As I Am |
| 2007 | "Do Right" | Mario | Go |
| 2007 | "Tick Tock" | Lemar | The Truth About Love |
| 2008 | "Breathe Slow" † | Alesha Dixon | The Alesha Show |
| 2008 | "Ego" † | Beyoncé | I Am... Sasha Fierce |
| 2009 | "The Hardest Moment" | Mario | D.N.A. |
| 2013 | "Soldier in the City" | Aloe Blacc | Lift Your Spirit |
| 2013 | "Eyes of a Child" | Aloe Blacc | Lift Your Spirit |
| 2013 | "Supa" | Chrisette Michele | Better |
| 2015 | "28 Thousand Days" † | Alicia Keys | Non-album single |
| 2015 | "Run Run Run" | Jill Scott | Woman |
| 2016 | "It's You" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Befour" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Rear View" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Borderz" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Blue" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Bright" | Zayn | Mind of Mine |
| 2016 | "Pawn It All" | Alicia Keys | Here |
| 2016 | "Illusion of Bliss" | Alicia Keys | Here |
| 2016 | "Girl Can't Be Herself" | Alicia Keys | Here |
| 2016 | "More Than We Know" | Alicia Keys | Here |
| 2016 | "Where Do We Begin Now" | Alicia Keys | Here |
| 2016 | "What I'm Feelin'" | Anthony Hamilton | What I'm Feelin' |
| 2016 | "Mean What I Mean" | AlunaGeorge | I Remember |
| 2016 | "Wishes" | Wé McDonald | Non-album single |
| 2021 | "Blue Mesas" | Leon Bridges | Gold-Diggers Sound |
| 2021 | "Summer Rain" | Leon Bridges | Gold-Diggers Sound |