Crush (Yuna song) explained

Crush
Cover:YunaCrushCover.png
Type:single
Artist:Yuna featuring Usher
Album:Chapters
Recorded:2016
Genre:R&B
Length:4:03
Label:Verve
Producer:Fisticuffs
Chronology:Yuna
Prev Title:Broke Her
Prev Year:2014
Next Title:Lanes
Next Year:2016

"Crush" is a song by Malaysian artist Yuna featuring American singer Usher. It was released as a single from Yuna's third international studio album, Chapters (2016).[1]

Commercial performance

The song peaked at No. 3 on the US Adult R&B Billboard chart. "Crush" was Yuna's first RIAA certified gold song with sales of 500,000 copies[2] [3] by April 2019, three years after it was released.[4]

Music video

The official music video for "Crush" was released on April 26, 2016 on Yuna's official Vevo account. Since its release, it has gained over 100 million views. The black and white music video itself features Yuna and Usher singing in front of Los Angeles City Hall.[5]

Chart performance

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Malaysia (RIM)[6] 1
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[7] 21

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yuna announces third studio album. Yuna. 2016-03-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20160308225840/http://www.yunamusic.com/news/yuna-announces-third-studio-album. 2016-03-08. dead.
  2. Web site: Gold & Platinum. Recording Industry Association of America.
  3. 1121146850449350656. yunamusic. Crush just went gold❤️ @RIAA thank you everyone for loving the song and thank you @usher! ✨ . 24 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Yuna earns first Gold-certified record for 'Crush feat. Usher'. 25 April 2019.
  5. Web site: 2016-04-07 . Go Behind The Scenes of Yuna's "Crush" Video with Usher . 2024-02-11 . ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics . en-US.
  6. Web site: Recording Industry Association of Malaysia - RIM Charts . www.rim.org.my . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170313140739/http://www.rim.org.my/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=118 . 2017-03-13.
  7. Yuna – Chart history Billboard Hot R&B Songs for Yuna. Billboard. September 3, 2016.