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"No Games"
Song

"No Games" is a song by American rapper Rick Ross, featuring vocals from American rapper Future. It was released as the second promotional single for his sixth studio album, Mastermind on September 6, 2013, when it was serviced to mainstream urban radio. The song was produced by frequent collaborators producers J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League.

Background and release

On September 5, 2013, the track was uploaded on Def Jam's YouTube channel.[2] The next day it was serviced to mainstream urban radio as a single.[3] The song became available for digital download on September 30, 2013.[4]

Music video

The music video for "No Games" was filmed on October 10, 2013. This video was directed by Colin Tilley, visual effects were created by GloriaFX.[5] On November 3, 2013, the music video was released.[6]

Remix

On December 3, 2013, the official remix to "No Games" was released, it featured Future, and Maybach Music Group artists Meek Mill and Wale.[7]

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[8] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 50

Release history

Country Date Format Label
United States September 6, 2013[3] Mainstream urban radio Def Jam Recordings
September 24, 2013[10] Urban contemporary radio Maybach Music Group, Def Jam Recordings
September 30, 2013[4] Digital download Def Jam Recordings
United Kingdom October 10, 2013[11] Urban contemporary radio
United States October 22, 2013[12] Rhythmic contemporary radio Maybach Music Group, Def Jam Recordings

References

  1. ^ "BDSRadio Charts". Archive.is. Retrieved 2013-10-29.
  2. ^ "New Music: Rick Ross f/ Future – 'No Games'". Rap-Up. September 5, 2015. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Single – No Games feat Future (clean)". Frequency News. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "No Games (feat. Future) – Single by Rick Ross". iTunes Store. Apple. September 30, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2013. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  5. ^ Homie, Big (2013-10-11). "Behind The Scenes: Rick Ross x Future "No Games"". Rap Radar. Retrieved 2013-10-29.
  6. ^ "Video: Rick Ross f/ Future – 'No Games'". Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
  7. ^ "New Music: Rick Ross f/ Meek Mill, Wale, & Future – 'No Games (Remix)'". Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
  8. ^ "Rick Ross Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Rick Ross Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Urban/UAC Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on September 24, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
  11. ^ "Radio 1Xtra Playlist". BBC Radio 1Xtra. BBC. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2013. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  12. ^ "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2013.