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| album = [[11:11 (Chris Brown album)|11:11]] |
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| cover = Nightmares Chris Brown.jpg |
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| released = November 7, 2023 |
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| recorded = 2023 |
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| label = {{hlist|[[RCA Records|RCA]]|CBE}} |
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| lyricist = {{hlist|[[Chris Brown|Christopher Brown]]|[[Sean Kingston]]|Byron Messia|Omari Akinlolu}} |
| lyricist = {{hlist|[[Chris Brown|Christopher Brown]]|[[Sean Kingston]]|Byron Messia|Omari Akinlolu}} |
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| producer = Chopstix |
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| chronology = [[Chris Brown]] |
| chronology = [[Chris Brown]] |
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| prev_title = [[Sensational (song)|Sensational]] |
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"'''Nightmares'''" is a song recorded by American singer [[Chris Brown]] from |
"'''Nightmares'''" is a song recorded by American singer [[Chris Brown]] featuring Jamaican-born Kittitian recording artist Byron Messia, from the former's eleventh studio album ''[[11:11 (Chris Brown album)|11:11]]''. The song was released as the album's third single on November 7, 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/chris-brown-releases-video-shot-in-jamaica-track-nightmares-features-byron-messia/amp/ | title=Chris Brown releases 'Nightmares' video shot in Jamaica - new song features Byron Messia }}</ref> |
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==Background and release== |
==Background and release== |
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In June 2023 Chris Brown previewed on his [[Instagram]] account a remix to Byron Messia's 2023 single "[[Talibans (song)|Talibans]]", that ended up never being released officially.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://urbanislandz.com/2023/06/26/chris-brown-remix-byron-messia-hit-talibans/ | title=Chris Brown Remix Byron Messia Hit "Talibans" | date=26 June 2023 }}</ref> In August, Brown performed in [[Kingston, Jamaica]] for his [[Under the Influence (Chris Brown song)#Tour|Under the Influence Tour]], and was spotted filming a music video with [[Sean Kingston]] and Messia at [[Tivoli Gardens, Kingston|Tivoli Gardens]] during his |
In June 2023 Chris Brown previewed on his [[Instagram]] account a remix to Byron Messia's 2023 single "[[Talibans (song)|Talibans]]", that ended up never being released officially.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://urbanislandz.com/2023/06/26/chris-brown-remix-byron-messia-hit-talibans/ | title=Chris Brown Remix Byron Messia Hit "Talibans" | date=26 June 2023 }}</ref> In August, Brown performed in [[Kingston, Jamaica]] for his [[Under the Influence (Chris Brown song)#Tour|Under the Influence Tour]], and was spotted filming a music video with [[Sean Kingston]] and Messia at [[Tivoli Gardens, Kingston|Tivoli Gardens]] during his days in the country.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/lights-camera-tivoli/ | title=Lights, camera... Tivoli | date=30 August 2023 }}</ref> Messia later talked abount working with the R&B singer during an interview with [[WWPR-FM|Power 105.1 FM]], saying: "Look out for Chris Brown featuring me. He actually did the 'Talibans' Remix and he said 'This is fire.' So we just decided to work on something new. He sent me some stuff and I did my verse and sent it back".<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-10-28-byron-messia-speaks-on-his-new-collaboration-with-chris-brown-at-powerhouse/ | title=Byron Messia Speaks on His New Collaboration with Chris Brown at Powerhouse NYC }}</ref> The track was eventually released three days prior to the dropping of Brown's eleventh album titled ''[[11:11 (Chris Brown album)|11:11]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/732671-chris-brown-nightmares-byron-messia | title=Chris Brown Drops One More Track Ahead of "11:11" with "Nightmares" Featuring Byron Messia | website=HNHH | date=7 November 2023 }}</ref> |
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== Composition == |
== Composition == |
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"Nightmares" is an [[Afrobeats]] and [[dancehall]] song, written by Brown, Messia, Jamaican singer [[Sean Kingston]] and American rapper HoodyBaby, with its production being handled by Ryan Press alongside its writers.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.revolt.tv/article/2023-11-09/336467/chris-brown-announces-that-1111-is-arriving-a-day-early/ | title=Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected }}</ref> Lyrically, the song is about a downhearted gangster who found himself leaning on vices due to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.revolt.tv/article/2023-11-09/336467/chris-brown-announces-that-1111-is-arriving-a-day-early/ | title=Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected }}</ref> |
"Nightmares" is an [[Afrobeats]] and [[dancehall]] song, written by Brown, Messia, Jamaican singer [[Sean Kingston]] and American rapper HoodyBaby, with its production being handled by Ryan Press and Wilo Ink alongside its writers.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.revolt.tv/article/2023-11-09/336467/chris-brown-announces-that-1111-is-arriving-a-day-early/ | title=Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected }}</ref> Lyrically, the song is about a downhearted gangster who found himself leaning on vices due to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.revolt.tv/article/2023-11-09/336467/chris-brown-announces-that-1111-is-arriving-a-day-early/ | title=Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected }}</ref> |
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== Music video == |
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! scope="row"| New Zealand Hot Singles ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart= | title=The Official New Zealand Music Chart }}</ref> |
! scope="row"| New Zealand Hot Singles ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart= | title=The Official New Zealand Music Chart }}</ref> |
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! scope="row"| US [[Hot R&B Songs]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/chris-brown/chart-history/bst/|title=Chris Brown Chart History (Hot R&B Songs)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Chris Brown songs]] |
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Released | November 7, 2023 | |||
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Producer(s) | Chopstix | |||
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"Nightmares" on YouTube |
"Nightmares" is a song recorded by American singer Chris Brown featuring Jamaican-born Kittitian recording artist Byron Messia, from the former's eleventh studio album 11:11. The song was released as the album's third single on November 7, 2023.[1]
Background and release
In June 2023 Chris Brown previewed on his Instagram account a remix to Byron Messia's 2023 single "Talibans", that ended up never being released officially.[2] In August, Brown performed in Kingston, Jamaica for his Under the Influence Tour, and was spotted filming a music video with Sean Kingston and Messia at Tivoli Gardens during his days in the country.[3] Messia later talked abount working with the R&B singer during an interview with Power 105.1 FM, saying: "Look out for Chris Brown featuring me. He actually did the 'Talibans' Remix and he said 'This is fire.' So we just decided to work on something new. He sent me some stuff and I did my verse and sent it back".[4] The track was eventually released three days prior to the dropping of Brown's eleventh album titled 11:11.[5]
Composition
"Nightmares" is an Afrobeats and dancehall song, written by Brown, Messia, Jamaican singer Sean Kingston and American rapper HoodyBaby, with its production being handled by Ryan Press and Wilo Ink alongside its writers.[6] Lyrically, the song is about a downhearted gangster who found himself leaning on vices due to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness.[7]
Music video
On November 7, 2023, Brown uploaded the music video for "Nightmares" on his YouTube account.[8] The video was shot in August 2023 at Tivoli Gardens, Kingston, and directed by Travis Colbert and Brown.[9]
Charts
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[10] | 25 |
UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 73 |
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[12] | 22 |
References
- ^ "Chris Brown releases 'Nightmares' video shot in Jamaica - new song features Byron Messia".
- ^ "Chris Brown Remix Byron Messia Hit "Talibans"". 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Lights, camera... Tivoli". 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Byron Messia Speaks on His New Collaboration with Chris Brown at Powerhouse NYC".
- ^ "Chris Brown Drops One More Track Ahead of "11:11" with "Nightmares" Featuring Byron Messia". HNHH. 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected".
- ^ "Chris Brown's '11:11' album is dropping sooner than expected".
- ^ "Chris Brown releases 'Nightmares' video shot in Jamaica - new song features Byron Messia". 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Chris Brown releases 'Nightmares' video shot in Jamaica - new song features Byron Messia". 7 November 2023.
- ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart".
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2024.