"Spotlight" is the second official single by rapper,

Gucci Mane Radric Delantic Davis (born February 12, 1980), known professionally as Gucci Mane, is an American rapper. He is credited, along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Jeezy, with pioneering the hip hop subgenre trap music for mainstream a ...

from his studio album '' The State vs. Radric Davis'' (2009). The song features a guest appearance by American singer Usher. The single was released on October 19, 2009 and was produced by

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Music video

The music video premiered on November 5, 2009. It shows Usher urging an upset Gucci Mane to come to his party. The video is directed by

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and has cameos from Eddie Murphy's oldest daughter Bria Murphy and

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. It ranked at #56 on

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's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown.

Charts

On the week ending November 14, 2009, "Spotlight" debuted at number 93 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It then fell to number 97 but rebounded the following week to number 86 and reached its final peak of number 42.

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

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