Climax (song)
2012 single by Usher
"Climax" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released on February 22, 2012 by RCA Records. It was the first single from his album Looking 4 Myself (2012). It was written by Usher, Ariel Rechtshaid, Redd Stylez, and Diplo. It was produced by Diplo. The song is a quiet storm slow jam and electronic song. The song talks about a relationship that is turning for the worst.
| "Climax" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song by Usher | ||||
| from the album Looking 4 Myself | ||||
| Released | February 22, 2012 | |||
| Genre | R&B, quiet storm, electronic | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Wesley Pentz, Usher Raymond, Ariel Rechtshaid, Redd Stylez | |||
| Producer(s) | Diplo | |||
| Usher singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
change- Digital download
- "Climax" – 3:53
Charts
change| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 29 |
| Australia Urban (ARIA)[2] | 15 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 44 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] | 4 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] | 6 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] | 96 |
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[7] | 39 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 69 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] | 82 |
| Scotland (OCC)[10] | 9 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] | 1 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[12] | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[13] | 17 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[14] | 36 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] | 1 |
| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[16] | 3 |
Release history
change| Country | Date | Format (Version) | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States[17] | February 21, 2012 | Urban radio | RCA Records |
| Worldwide | February 22, 2012 | Digital download | |
| United States[18] | March 13, 2012 | Top 40/Mainstream radio | |
| United Kingdom[19] | April 8, 2012 | Digital download |
References
change- ↑ "Usher – Climax". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Top 40 Urban Albums & Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ "Usher – Climax" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Usher – Climax" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ↑ "Usher – Climax" (in French). Ultratip.
- ↑ "Canada Singles Top 100 - Music Charts". acharts.co.
- ↑ "Usher – Climax". Tracklisten.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 14, 2012". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Usher – Climax" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Usher Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Usher Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Usher Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Usher Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Future Releases". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
- ↑ http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=03/13/2012&Format=1[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Copsey, Robert (4 February 2006). "Singles Release Diary". Digital Spy.