"Party" is a song by American singer

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featuring fellow American singer Usher and American rapper

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. It was released by

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as the second single from the former's eighth studio album, '' Heartbreak on a Full Moon'' (2017) on December 16, 2016. "Party" was the only top 40 hit from the album, peaking at number 40 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.

Music video

The music video for "Party" was directed by Chris Brown alongside Riveting Entertainment, and made available on December 18, 2016 on

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, and

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. It features cameo appearances from Internet viral video stars Kida the Great and

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with other young dancers. The video begins with Brown entering an underground club. To gain entry he begins to dance to the song "Kriss Kross" with a group of kids surrounding him in a circle. Afterwards, "Party" begins with Chris Brown performing alongside backup dancers and kids. Usher then appears, flashing his NBA Championship ring he won as a minority owner of the

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and slides down an escalator to begin dancing. Gucci Mane performs his verse with a group of kids surrounding him dancing.

Promotion

Chris Brown, along with Gucci Mane, performed the track during the

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Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. *

– vocals, composer * Usher Raymond IV – vocals, composer *

– vocals, composer * Lyrica Anderson – composer * Ishmael Sadiq Montague – composer * Melvin Moore – composer * Floyd Bentley – composer * Christopher Dotson – composer *

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– mixing engineer * Patrizio Pigliapoco – recording engineer

Charts

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Release history

References

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