"Indigo" | |
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Song by Chris Brown | |
from the album Indigo | |
Released | June 28, 2019 |
Studio | Calabasas Sound, Los Angeles [1] |
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Length | 3:12 |
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"Indigo" on YouTube |
"Indigo" is a song by American singer Chris Brown. It serves as the opening track of his ninth studio album of the same name (2019). Despite not being released as a single, the song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
"Indigo" was written by Brown and frequent collaborator Eric Bellinger, and produced by OG Parker, Scott Storch, Romano and Soundz. [1] The song was recorded by Patrizio Pigliapoco at Calabasas Sound in Los Angeles. [1] Musically, "Indigo" is an R&B and trap song. The track's lyrics mix spiritual awakening with sexuality, [2] [3] referring to body chakras and colors' emotions. [4]
"Indigo" was performed by Brown as the first track from the setlists of his Indigoat Tour (2019) and Under the Influence Tour (2023). [5] [6]
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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New Zealand (NZ Hot Singles Chart) [7] | 7 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [8] | 10 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [9] | 48 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [10] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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