Chi Chi (Trey Songz song)

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"Chi Chi"
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Single by Trey Songz featuring Chris Brown
ReleasedFebruary 4, 2019
RecordedJanuary 2019
Length2:19
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Trey Songz singles chronology
"Shootin' Shots"
(2018)
"Chi Chi"
(2019)
"Big Rich Town (Remix)"
(2019)
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Undecided"
(2019)
"Chi Chi"
(2019)
"Back to Love"
(2019)

Chi Chi is a song by American R&B singers Trey Songz and Chris Brown, released as a standalone single on February 4, 2019. [1]

Contents

Background

In January 2019 Songz premiered, on Instagram, two "just registered" tracks, where he duetted with Brown; a hip-hop-infused track ("Chi Chi") and a funky R&B record called "Ain't No Thing". [2] The following month, Songz decided to release "Chi Chi" as an official single. [3]

Track listing

Digital download [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Chi Chi" (featuring Chris Brown)2:19
Digital download – radio edit [5]
No.TitleLength
1."Chi Chi [Hikeii Remix]" (featuring Chris Brown)2:57

Charts

Chart performance for "Chi Chi"
Chart (2019)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6] 9
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard) [7] 17
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [8] 32

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