Holy Blindfold
2025 single by Chris Brown
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"Holy Blindfold" is a song by American singer Chris Brown, released on June 13, 2025. It was produced by the Monsters & Strangerz, Jon Bellion and Tenroc. It is expected to be the lead single on an upcoming album released by Brown.
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| Single by Chris Brown | ||||
| Released | June 13, 2025 | |||
| Recorded | 2025 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 2:50 | |||
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Background
Composition
Critical reception
Bryson "Boom" Paul of HotNewHipHop wrote of the song, "It feels like a reset—romantic, cinematic, and sincere. It blends rich vocals with emotional clarity, spotlighting Brown's growth as both artist and storyteller."[3]
Music video
Brown released the official music video for "Holy Blindfold" on July 30, 2025, directed by his tour photographer, Travis Colbert. The video arrived alongside the launch of Brown's North American Breezy Bowl XX Tour, which started in Miami on July 30, 2025.[6]
Synopsis
The music video for "Holy Blindfold" presents a narrative in which Brown is guided blindfolded through various settings by an angelic woman. The two communicate through expressive and fluid dance movements, demonstrating an unspoken trust and connection. Despite his lack of sight, the video illustrates love in its most elemental form—something felt rather than seen. According to Rated R&B, the video features Brown's signature high-energy choreography, adding a cinematic quality that complements the song's emotive tone.[7] In the music video, Brown dances through three distinct settings. He begins by spinning across the marble floors of an empty mansion, then glides through misty garden paths, and finally takes center stage in a floodlit, empty stadium. A mysterious winged figure appears in each scene, disappearing at the video's conclusion when Brown removes his blindfold.[8]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| Various | June 13, 2025 |
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| United States | June 17, 2025 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | [20] | |
| July 22, 2025 | Contemporary hit radio | [21] |