"Sorry" | ||||
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Single by Rick Ross featuring Chris Brown | ||||
from the album Black Market | ||||
Released | October 9, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
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Length | 4:40 (single/radio edit)
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Label | Def Jam | |||
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Rick Ross singles chronology | ||||
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Chris Brown singles chronology | ||||
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"Sorry" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Rick Ross, featuring vocals from American singer Chris Brown. This was released on October 9, 2015, as the first single from his eighth studio album Black Market . [1] [2] The song was produced by Scott Storch. [3]
"Sorry" has been described as a "vulnerable" track, where Ross and Brown apologize to their respective girlfriends following their unfaithfulness. [4] Brown's apology in the song is addressed to Karrueche Tran, his ex-girlfriend who broke up with him after discovering that the singer unwittingly fathered a child with another woman. [5] Speaking of the song, Ross described it as a "personal" track "who speaks for itself", [6] while Brown said:
One of the most honest records I’ve done in a while. I appreciate Ross for allowing me to be on [the] record and speak from the heart. [7]
On November 12, 2015 Ross uploaded the music video for "Sorry" on his YouTube and Vevo account. [8]
On December 7, 2015, Ross and Brown performed the song live on the Jimmy Kimmel Live! . [9]
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [10] | 97 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [11] | 32 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [12] | 18 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [13] | 39 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [14] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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