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"Questions"
Song

"Questions" is a song by American singer Chris Brown from his upcoming eighth studio album, Heartbreak on a Full Moon. It was released by RCA Records as the third single from the album on August 16, 2017.[1]

Background

In 2016, in a now deleted video from his Instagram account, Brown previewed some sections of the song whilst painting in his house.[2] In July 2017, he announced the pending release of upcoming singles from his album.[3] Later on August 4, 2017, he released the promotional single "Pills & Automobiles", that features guest vocals from American trap artists Yo Gotti, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and Kodak Black,[4] then on 14 August 2017, he announced the dropping of the third official single from the album, "Questions", on August 16.[5]

Composition

"Questions" is an uptempo dancehall song, with a bouncy island beat produced by A1 Bentley, Pip Kembo and BHam that heavily samples Kevin Lyttle’s 2003 hit song "Turn Me On".[6][7][8][9] In the song Brown asks to a girl that catches his eye if he could take her home for the night.[10]

Music video

On August 16, 2017, Brown uploaded the music video for "Questions" on his YouTube and Vevo account.[11]

Track listing

  • Digital download[1]
  1. "Questions" – 2:09

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[12] 56
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[13] 27
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[14] 31
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[15] 53
France (SNEP)[16] 138
Invalid chart entered Germany2 74
Ireland (IRMA)[17] 41
Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20)[18] 15
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[19] 43
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[20] 33
Portugal (AFP)[21] 73
Scotland (OCC)[22] 32
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[23] 80
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[24] 40
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[25] 55
UK Singles (OCC)[26] 12
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[27] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[28] 84
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[29] 35
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[30] 13

References

  1. ^ a b "Questions - Single by Chris Brown on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  2. ^ "From the moment you was dancing in the party, pushing all on me / Giving everything, you're giving everything tonight / And if you thought you could get away from me and get away from me / Girl, just take your time (time, time), you're coming home with me tonight". Genius. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Chris Brown Teases New Summer Singles". Rap-Up. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Chris Brown - Pills And Automobiles Feat. Kodak Black, Yo Gotti & A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie - Stream [New Song]". Hotnewhiphop.com. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  5. ^ "New Music: Chris Brown – 'Questions'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Chris Brown's 'Heartbreak on a Full Moon' Gets Spooky Release Date". Jetmag.com. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Chris Brown Announces Release Date For New Album 'Heartbreak On A Full Moon' - HipHop-N-More". Hiphop-n-more.com. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Chris Brown Announces 'Heartbreak On A Full Moon' Release Date". Billboard.com. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Chris Brown - Questions - Stream [New Song]". Hotnewhiphop.com. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Chris Brown Drops New Song 'Questions,' Announces Album Release Date". The Boombox. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  11. ^ ChrisBrownVEVO (16 August 2017). "Chris Brown - Questions (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  12. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #435". auspOp. August 26, 2017. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  13. ^ "Chris Brown – Questions" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  14. ^ "Chris Brown – Questions" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  15. ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  16. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés – SNEP (Week 33, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  17. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  18. ^ "The Official Lebanese Top 20 - Chris Brown". The Official Lebanese Top 20. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  19. ^ "Chris Brown – Questions" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  20. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  21. ^ "Chris Brown – Questions". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  22. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  23. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201736 into search. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  24. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  25. ^ "Chris Brown – Questions". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  26. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  27. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  28. ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  29. ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  30. ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2017.