Paradise (Benny Benassi and Chris Brown song)

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"Paradise"
Song

"Paradise" is a song by Italian DJ Benny Benassi and American recording artist Chris Brown, released on 31 March 2016.[2]

Background

The song was written by Benassi, Brown, Daniel Daley, Allessandro Benassi and Stephen Kozmeniuk. Brown and Benassi had worked together for the first time on the song "Beautiful People" in 2010, and subsequently Benassi had produced another track for Brown, "Don't Wake Me Up", in 2012. After these collaborations Brown said in an interview for Billboard: "Benny and I have a history of making special music for the fans worldwide, and "Paradise" is another collaboration that I believe the fans will love and embrace".[3]

In August 2015 Benassi has premiered a demo called "Paradise" on his SoundCloud page and removed it later.[4][5][6] In March 2016 Brown had posted on his Instagram profile photos showing him and Benassi on the set for the video.[1] After that Benassi has released the song on 31 March 2016.[7]

Music video

On 7 April 2016 Ultra Music uploaded the music video for "Paradise" on his YouTube account.[8]

Track listing

Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Paradise"3:53
Digital download – Radio Edit[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Paradise" (Radio Edit)3:53

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[10] 21
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 27
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[12] 29
Ireland (IRMA)[13] 30
Scotland (OCC)[14] 15
ERROR: MUST PROVIDE year FOR Slovak CHART 70
UK Singles (OCC)[15] 40
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[16] 21
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[17] 15

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 200,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Davide (6 April 2016). "Benny Benassi feat. Chris Brown - Paradise - Video premiere".
  2. ^ a b "Paradise - Single by Benny Benassi & Chris Brown". iTunes Store (AU). Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  3. ^ "Watch Benny Benassi & Chris Brown's Summery 'Paradise' Video: Exclusive".
  4. ^ "New Music: Benny Benassi & Chris Brown – 'Paradise'".
  5. ^ "New Music: Benny Benassi & Chris Brown – 'Paradise'".
  6. ^ josepvinaixa (6 April 2016). "Benny Benassi "Paradise" (featuring Chris Brown) [Video Premiere]". Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Music, G. O. T. (7 April 2016). "Chris Brown, Benny Benassi Hit the Beach in "Paradise" Video".
  8. ^ "Benny Benassi & Chris Brown - Paradise (Official Video)". YouTube. April 7, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  9. ^ "Paradise (Radio Edit) - Single by Benny Benassi & Chris Brown". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  10. ^ "Benny Benassi & Chris Brown – Paradise" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Benny Benassi & Chris Brown Paradise" (in French). Ultratop Dance.
  12. ^ "Benny Benassi & Chris Brown – Paradise" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  13. ^ "Chart Track: Week 20, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  16. ^ "Benny Benassi Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  17. ^ "Benny Benassi Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard.
  18. ^ "British single certifications – Chris Brown and Tyga – Ayo". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 8, 2015. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Ayo in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.