Party (Chris Brown song)

"Party"
Single by Chris Brown featuring Usher and Gucci Mane
from the album Heartbreak on a Full Moon
Released December 16, 2016 (2016-12-16)
Recorded 2016
Genre
Length 3:40
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Do You Mind"
(2016)		 "Party"
(2016)		 "I Think of You"
(2017)

"Do You Mind"
(2016)		 "Party"
(2016)		 "I Think of You"
(2017)
Usher singles chronology
"Rivals"
(2016) Rivals2016		 "Party"
(2016) Party2016
Gucci Mane singles chronology
"Stutter"
(2016) Stutter2016		 "Party"
(2016) Party2016		 "Good Drank"
(2017) Good Drank2017

"Party" is a song recorded by American singer Chris Brown for his upcoming eight studio album, Heartbreak on a Full Moon. It features guest vocals from American singer Usher and American rapper Gucci Mane.[1] It was released by RCA Records as the first official single from the album on December 16, 2016.

Music video

The music video for "Party" was directed by Chris Brown and directed by Riveting Entertainment.[2] The video for "Party" was made available on December 18, 2016, on iTunes, YouTube, and Vevo. It features cameo appearances from Internet viral video stars Kida the Great and Ayo & Teo in the video. The video begins with Brown entering an underground club. To gain entry he begins to dance to the song "Kriss Kross" with a group of kids surrounding him in a circle. Usher then appears, flashing his NBA Championship ring he won as a minority owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers and slides down an escalator to begin dancing.[3] Gucci Mane performs his verse with a group of kids surrounding him dancing.

Promotion

Chris Brown, along with Gucci Mane, performed the track during the BET Awards 2017.[4]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 82
Australia Urban (ARIA)[7] 11
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 50
France (SNEP)[9] 84
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[10] 1
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11] 46
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12] 68
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[13] 7
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 40
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] 14
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[16] 4
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[17] 2

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[18] Platinum 1,000,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States December 16, 2016 Digital download RCA [19]
January 10, 2017 Rhythmic contemporary [20]
March 1, 2017 Urban contemporary [21]

References

  1. ↑ "Chris Brown Readies New Single 'Party' with Usher & Gucci Mane and the whole song samples Wiz Khalifa's song "Pull Up" Featuring Lil Uzi Vert.". Rap-Up. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Chris Brown, Usher and Gucci Mane Get the 'Party' Started: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Chris Brown's New Video Has Usher, Gucci Mane, And A Ton Of Sick Choreography". MTV News. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  4. ↑ http://www.bet.com/content/bet/video/betawards/2017/performances/chris-brown-gucci-mane-medley-privacy-party.html
  5. ↑ https://listen.tidal.com/album/68099929
  6. ↑ "ARIA CHART WATCH #400". auspOp. December 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  7. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 40 Urban Singles". ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Chris Brown – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Chris Brown. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 51, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  10. ↑ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 26, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-12-23". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-12-23" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-12-23" UK R&B Chart.
  14. ↑ "Chris Brown – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Chris Brown. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Chris Brown – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Chris Brown. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Chris Brown – Chart history" Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay for Chris Brown. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Chris Brown – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Chris Brown. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  18. ↑ "American single certifications – Chris Brown feat. Usher & Gucci Mane – Party". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 30, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
  19. ↑
  20. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170301050106/http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16691
  21. ↑ "Top 40 Urban/UAC Future Releases". All Access. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
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