Freeze (T-Pain song)

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"Freeze"
Single by T-Pain featuring Chris Brown
from the album Thr33 Ringz
Released October 10, 2008
Format Digital download, CD single
Recorded 2008
Genre Pop, beatboxing, funk, R&B, dance
Length 3:38
Label Nappy Boy/Konvict/Jive
Writer(s) T-Pain, Chris Brown
Producer T-Pain
T-Pain singles chronology
"Chopped N Skrewed"
(2008)
"Freeze"
(2008)
"One More Drink"
(2008)
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Superhuman"
(2008)
"Freeze"
(2008)
"Work That!"
(2009)

"Freeze" is the third and final single from R&B singer T-Pain from his third album, Thr33 Ringz. The song features singer Chris Brown. The song was released on iTunes on October 10 [1] and was added to T-Pain's MySpace on October 17. A version that features Omarion was originally on the album, but was changed to Chris Brown.

Music video [edit]

The shoot for the music video was released on YouTube on September 30 by Mike & Rocco (reality).[2] The video was set to premiere on January 5, 2009[3] but leaked on December 31, 2008 and was officially released on January 1, 2009 via MTV Jams.[4]

Chart positions [edit]

"Freeze" debuted at #38 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S with downloads only, and also debuted at #45 on the Canadian Hot 100 and #11 on the UK Singles Chart due to digital downloads in those countries. Also In U.S. it charted on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs after its physical release at #39. It has been most successful in Australia and New Zealand peaking at #26 and #23.

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 38
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 39
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 52
Canadian Hot 100 45
UK Singles Chart 62[5]
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 26
Australian Urban Top 40 8[6]
New Zealand Singles Chart 23[7]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Countdown to Thr33 Ringz. iTunes. Accessed October 10, 2008.
  2. ^ Freeze video shoot
  3. ^ "Check out this video: CHRIS BROWN & T-PAIN Behind the NEW Video for FREEZE van T Pain op Myspace". Blogs.myspace.com. 2008-12-22. Retrieved 2012-02-16. 
  4. ^ The video ranked at #82 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown.. [1]
  5. ^ "T-Pain and Chris Brown - Freeze - Music Charts". Acharts.us. Retrieved 2012-02-16. 
  6. ^ Top 40 Urban Albums & Singles Chart
  7. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-02-16.