Bass – Ron LongDrums – Adam DeitchGuitar – Eric Krasnow*Keyboards – Neil Evans*Producer – Ira Schick(man)*Saxophone – Ryan ZoidisTrumpet – Rashawn RossVocals – Chaka KhanVocals [Talkbox], Guitar, Keyboards – Ira Schick(man)*

Backing Vocals – Sherena WynnBass – Joe Jackson Horns – Hornz UnlimitedKeyboards – Gregory "Neo" AndersonKeyboards, Programmed By – Adrian X. PorterProducer – Adrian X. Porter, Angie StoneSaxophone [Tenor] – Kebbi WilliamsTrombone – Richard OwensTrumpet – Jason Freeman, Jerry FreemanVocals – Angie Stone

Co-producer – Shaun MartinDrums, Keyboards, Programmed By – Kirk FranklinDrums, Keyboards, Programmed By, Synthesizer [Mini Moog] – Shaun MartinProducer – Kirk FranklinVocals – Anaysha Figueroa, Ashley Guilbert, Charmaine Swimpson, Daphanie Wright, Eric Moore , Erica Davis, Faith Anderson, Isaac Carree, 'Jana Bell*, Jason Champion, Nikki Ross

Bass – Melvin DavisDrums – L'il John Roberts*Guitar – John "Jubu" SmithKeyboards, Programmed By – Rex RideoutProducer – Ledisi, Rex RideoutVocals – Ledisi

Bass – Pino PalladinoDrums – Ultra PermFlute – Damien BennentKeyboards – Soul Glow*Producer – Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, James Poyser, The Randy Watson Experience*Saxophone – Chris FarrTrombone – Jeff BradshawTrumpet – Matt Campy*Vocals [Featuring] – Bilal

Co-producer – Mano Hanes*Keyboards, Programmed By – Mano Hanes*Producer – Lalah HathawayVocals – Lalah Hathaway

Co-producer – Young RJPerformer [All Instruments] – R.J. Rice Jr.*Producer – DweleVocals, Performer [All Instruments] – Dwele

Bass, Backing Vocals – Ricky KinchenPiano, Keyboards – Lawrence WaddellProducer – Mint ConditionSaxophone [Tenor] – Jeffrey Allen Vocals, Keyboards, Drums – Stokley*

Bass, Percussion – Warryn CampbellDrums – Teddy CampbellGuitar – Paul Jackson, Jr.*Keyboards – David DelhommeProducer – Musiq Soulchild*Saxophone [Alto] – Randy EllisSaxophone [Tenor] – Meguel Gandelman*Trombone – Garrett SmithTrumpet – Dontae WinslowVocals – Musiq Soulchild*

Bass – Mark KelleyDrums – Deantoni ParksGuitar – Michael Severson*Percussion – Gilmar Gomes*Producer – A Different Girl (Every Night)Vocals – Meshell Ndegeocello*, Sy Smith