"Play No Games" | ||||
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Single by Big Sean featuring Chris Brown and Ty Dolla Sign | ||||
from the album Dark Sky Paradise | ||||
Released | September 22, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
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Length | 3:37 | |||
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"Play No Games" is a song by American rapper Big Sean from his third studio album Dark Sky Paradise (2015). It features American singers Chris Brown and Ty Dolla Sign with production handled by Key Wane and Jay John Henry. "Play No Games" also samples Guy's 1988 hit single "Piece of My Love." "Play No Games" was sent to US urban contemporary radio on September 22,2015,as the album's fifth official single. [1] The song peaked at number eight on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart while peaking at number 84 and number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts,respectively. [2]
Directed by Mike Carson and inspired by the popular sitcom Martin ,the music video for "Play No Games" premiered at the BET Awards on June 28,2015 and features French Montana,Sevyn Streeter,Reginald Ballard (in character as Bruh Man) singing Ty Dolla Sign's vocals,along with an appearance by the sitcom's title character,Martin Lawrence. [3]
Chart (2015–16) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 84 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 28 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] | 8 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [7] | 15 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [8] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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