Is Babyface A-List?
Yes — Babyface is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1992
End of the Road
Ranking Timeline
Manchild Membership
Babyface starts his music career as a member of the funk band Manchild, earning very little initially.
The Deele Formation
Forms The Deele with L.A. Reid, gaining more recognition and increasing earnings modestly.
Solo Career Launch
Embarks on a solo career, achieving commercial success and recognition.
End of the Road
Writing and producing 'End of the Road' for Boyz II Men cements his status as a top songwriter/producer, leading to significantly higher earnings.
Production Empire
Establishes a successful production company, working with numerous top artists and earning substantial royalties.
Love, Marriage & Divorce
Collaboration album with Toni Braxton, winning a Grammy award and solidifying legacy.
R&B Icon
Babyface remains a highly respected and successful singer, songwriter, and producer in the R&B genre, known for his numerous hits and Grammy awards.
Last updated: February 25, 2026