Finesse (song)

"Finesse" is a song recorded by American singer Bruno Mars. It is the eighth track on his third studio album, 24K Magic. On January 4, 2018, a remix of the song, featuring American rapper Cardi B, was released. It has reached number one on the iTunes charts of eight countries.[2] The song and its video are noted for its 1990s style.

"Finesse"
Song by Bruno Mars featuring Cardi B
from 24K Magic"
ReleasedJanuary 4, 2018
GenreNew jack swing
Length3:37
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)
  • Bruno Mars
  • Christopher Brody Brown
  • James Fauntleroy
  • Philip Lawrence
  • Ray Charles McCullough II
  • Jeremy Reeves
  • Jonathan Yip
  • Ray Romulus[1]
  • Belcalis Almanzar (remix only)
Producer(s)
  • Shampoo Press & Curl
  • The Stereotypes
Bruno Mars singles chronology
""That's What I Like"
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"Finesse" on YouTube

Charts

The song entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 35 but rose to number three the following week.[3] It also reached number three in Canada and the top five in the UK.

Music video

The music video contains various influences of the 1990s, including the background dancers, which appear to mimic the "Fly Girls" from the TV series In Living Color.

References

  1. "Bruno Mars - XXIVK Magic". Discogs.
  2. "Worldwide iTunes Song Chart". kworb.net. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
  3. Ed Sheeran's 'Perfect' Rules Hot 100, Bruno Mars & Cardi B's 'Finesse' Flies to No. 3 & Justin Timberlake's 'Filthy' Debuts at No. 9. https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8094379/ed-sheeran-bruno-mars-cardi-b-justin-timberlake-hot-100-top-10. Retrieved 2018-01-17.