Kandi Burruss wrote the song “No Scrubs” alongside Lisa Lopes, Kevin “She’kspere” Briggs, and Tiny Harris. Kandi also wrote the country music songs ‘I Won’t Give Up On You’ and ‘Money Don’t Grow on Trees’ for Jo Dee Messina.
An established songwriter, Kandi Burruss has written songs for Destiny’s Child, P!nk, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Whitney Houston, Sam Salter, Before Dark, B.G, Faith Evans, TLC, Kinnda, Joe, Fantasia, Boyz II Men, Belinda, Baha Men, Mya, Lil J, ‘N Sync, B2K, Alicia Keys, Tommi, Blu Cantrel, Debra Killings, 3LW, Eden’s Crush, Sporty Thievz, Usher, Kim Zolciak, Marc Nelson, N-Toon, LSG, Mariah Carey and NSYNC.
Kandi Burruss wrote several songs for Destiny’s Child including “So Good,” “Hey Ladies”, “She Can’t Love You,” Bug-A-Boo (1999) and “Bills, Bills, Bills” for Destiny’s Child, which became the group’s first hit to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Kandi Burruss also has writing credits on Ariana Grande’s song, Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored (interpolation of “It Makes Me Ill” by N’Sync). Kandi co-wrote the single “Tell Me No,” for Whitney Houston alongside Babyface, Annie Roboff and Holly Lamar. She wrote the lyrics of NSYNC’s song “It Makes Me Ill” along with Kevin “She’kspere” Briggs.