SexBeat

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"SexBeat"
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Single by Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris
Released April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
Recorded 2015
Genre R&B
Length 4:46
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Lil Jon
Usher singles chronology
"Don't Waste My Time"
(2019)
"SexBeat"
(2020)
"California"
(2020)


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"SexBeat" is a song by American music artists, Usher, Lil Jon and Ludacris, released on April 10, 2020, as the second single from Usher's upcoming ninth studio album Confessions 2.[1] It is the third song to feature the trio, following "Yeah!" and "Lovers and Friends".[2] Produced by Jon, the song was written by the artists alongside Jermaine Dupri and Antoine Harris.

Background and release

On April 4, 2020, T-Pain and Lil Jon appeared on Swizz Beatz and Timbaland's Instagram Live songwriting battle show #VERZUZ that was watched by over 275,000 viewers.[3] At the end of the battle Lil Jon played never-before-heard song called "SexBeat".[4]

During the Live, Lil Jon revealed that the song was recorded over two years ago. Lil Jon also revealed that he had to beg Usher to allow him to play it.[5] It was officially released for digital download and streaming on April 11, 2020.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]

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  • Usher – vocals, songwriter
  • Ludacris – vocals, songwriter
  • Lil Jon vocals, songwriter, producer, mixing engineer, programmer
  • Jermaine Dupri – songwriter
  • Antoine Harris - songwriter
  • Bobby Ross Avila - songwriter, piano, guitars
  • Kronic - songwriter, misc. producer
  • Colin Leonard – mastering engineer
  • Bill Zimmerman – assistant engineer
  • Phil Tan – mixing engineer, misc. producer
  • Ben "Bengineer" Chang - recording engineer, vocal producer

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 30
US Digital Songs (Billboard)[8] 39
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[9] 44
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10] 37

References

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  8. "Usher – Chart history" Billboard Digital Songs for Usher.
  9. "Usher – Chart history" Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay for Usher.
  10. "Usher – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Usher.