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Released | January 14, 2022 | |||
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"Iffy" is a song by American singer Chris Brown, released by RCA Records as the lead single from his tenth studio album Breezy on January 14, 2022. [3]
On the first day of 2022, Brown announced that "Iffy" would be released as the lead single from his upcoming tenth studio album Breezy, posting a teaser clip on Instagram with the caption "Breezy Season Coming! 2022 New Era Unlocked". [4] The song ended up being included as the album's bonus track on the standard edition. [5]
A press release explained that the song's lyrics contain "Brown boasting about his cars and money". [6] According to British radio station Capital Xtra , lyrically the song has Brown "discussing cars, jewellery, and other lavish items". [7] [8] The song contains an interpolation of 50 Cent’s 2003 hit song "In da Club". [9]
An accompanying music video was released on January 14, 2022, and directed by Joseph Kahn. The video was described by Trent Clark of HipHopDX as taking place in a "Fast & Furious–type drag racing underworld". [10]
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Global 200 ( Billboard ) [11] | 148 |
South Africa (TOSAC) [12] | 73 |
UK Singles (OCC) [13] | 75 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [14] | 38 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [15] | 71 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [16] | 25 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [17] | 12 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [18] | 3 |
Chart (2022) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [19] | 94 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard) [20] | 26 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | January 18, 2022 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | RCA | [21] |
Urban contemporary radio | [22] |
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