Beat It (Sean Kingston song)
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| Single by Sean Kingston featuring Chris Brown and Wiz Khalifa | ||||
| from the album Back 2 Life | ||||
| Released | April 15, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
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| Length | 4:14 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriters | Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz, Omari Akinlolu, Nicholas Balding, Josh Thomas, Mark Kragen | |||
| Producer | Nic Nac | |||
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| "Beat It" on YouTube | ||||
"Beat It" is a song by the American singer Sean Kingston, featuring Chris Brown and Wiz Khalifa, released on April 15, 2013, as the second single from Kingston's album, Back 2 Life (2013).[1] It was written by Kingston and Khalifa along with Omari Akinlolu and the song's producer, Nicholas "Nic Nac" Balding.
The song moderately entered Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 52, and it peaked at number 17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
A music video to accompany the release of "Beat It" was filmed on March 23, 2013, in Malibu. The video was released on YouTube and Vevo on April 29, 2013, at a total length of four minutes and sixteen seconds. The video features Kingston, Brown, and Khalifa partying poolside at an estate, and features a guest appearance by NicNac, the producer.[2]
Main credits
- Directors/Producers - Colin Tilley, Luga Podesta, Josh Thomas, Jamar Hawkins and Brandon Bonfiglio
- Director of Photography - Rob Witt
- Editor - Vinnie Hobbs
Production
- Production Company - London Alley Entertainment
- Production Manager - Jenn Mickleson
- Production Coordinator - Dan Browne
Editorial
- Colorist - Marshall Plante
- Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) - Earl Fulcher
Costume and wardrobe
- Stylist - Gianni Arteaga
- Cast
- Sean Kingston, Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, Colin Tilley, Josh Thomas, Nic Nac
Source:[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Beat It" (featuring Chris Brown and Wiz Khalifa) | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Beat It" (Clean Version) (featuring Chris Brown and Wiz Khalifa) | 4:14 |
Credits and personnel
- Vocals - Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz and Christopher Brown
- Production - Nick "Nic Nac" Balding, Josh Thomas and Kisean Anderson
- Songwriting - Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz, Omari Akinlolu, Nicholas Balding, Josh Thomas and Mark Kragen
- Additional Engineering - Jared Scott[4][5]
Charts
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