Climax (song)

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"Climax"
Song by Usher
from the album Looking 4 Myself
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2012
GenreR&B, quiet storm, electronic
Length3:53
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Wesley Pentz, Usher Raymond, Ariel Rechtshaid, Redd Stylez
Producer(s)Diplo
Usher singles chronology
"Without You"
(2011)
"Climax"
(2012)
"Scream"
(2012)

"Climax" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released on February 22, 2012 by RCA Records. It was the first single from his album Looking 4 Myself (2012). It was written by Usher, Ariel Rechtshaid, Redd Stylez, and Diplo. It was produced by Diplo. The song is a quiet storm slow jam and electronic song. The song talks about a relationship that is turning for the worst.

Track listing[change | change source]

  • Digital download
  1. "Climax" – 3:53

Charts[change | change source]

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 29
Australia Urban (ARIA)[2] 15
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 44
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 4
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] 6
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 96
Denmark (Tracklisten)[7] 39
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 69
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 82
Scotland (OCC)[10] 9
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] 1
UK Singles (OCC)[12] 4
US Billboard Hot 100[13] 17
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[14] 36
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] 1
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[16] 3

Release history[change | change source]

Country Date Format (Version) Label
United States[17] February 21, 2012 Urban radio RCA Records
Worldwide February 22, 2012 Digital download
United States[18] March 13, 2012 Top 40/Mainstream radio
United Kingdom[19] April 8, 2012 Digital download

References[change | change source]

  1. "Usher – Climax". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. "Top 40 Urban Albums & Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  3. "Usher – Climax" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  4. "Usher – Climax" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. "Usher – Climax" (in French). Ultratip.
  6. "Canada Singles Top 100 - Music Charts". acharts.co.
  7. "Usher – Climax". Tracklisten.
  8. "Chart Track: Week 14, 2012". Irish Singles Chart.
  9. "Usher – Climax" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  10. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  11. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  12. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  13. "Usher Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  14. "Usher Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  15. "Usher Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  16. "Usher Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
  17. "Future Releases". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
  18. http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=03/13/2012&Format=1[permanent dead link]
  19. Copsey, Robert (4 February 2006). "Singles Release Diary". Digital Spy.