Scream (song)
"Scream" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released from the album Looking 4 Myself (2012). The song was released on April 26, 2012 as a digital download.
"Scream" | ||||
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Song by Usher | ||||
from Looking 4 Myself" | ||||
Released | April 26, 2012 | |||
Genre | Electropop, dance-pop | |||
Length | 3:54 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Max Martin, Shellback, Savan Kotecha, Usher Raymond | |||
Producer(s) | Max Martin, Shellback | |||
Usher singles chronology | ||||
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It was written by Max Martin, Shellback, Savan Kotecha, and Usher. It was produced by Max Martin and Shellback. This was the same group who wrote and produced Usher's 2010 single "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love". "Scream" is an electropop song. It has dance-pop beats. The song talks about sexual situations. Many music critics called it a "club song". They also said that it is similar to Usher's older songs.
The song was given positive reviews from music critics. Many liked the musical instruments on the song. It debuted at number 70 on the US Hot 100 chart. It also debuted at number 32 on the Pop Songs chart. It then reached number 10 on the Hot 100. The song was very successful in Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, Scotland, and Australia. Usher promoted the song by performing it live several times. He performed the song at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards.
Track listing
- US digital download[1]
- "Scream" – 3:54
- CD single[4]
- "Scream" – 3:55
- "Climax" (Mike D Remix) - 4:20
Charts
Weekly charts |
Year-end charts
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Release history
Country | Date | Format |
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Worldwide | April 27, 2012 | Digital download[1] |
United States | May 1, 2012 | Mainstream and rhythmic radio[51][52] |
Germany | June 1, 2012 | CD single[4] |
Ireland[2] | June 1, 2012 | Digital download |
United Kingdom[53] | June 3, 2012 | |
United States | June 18, 2012 | Adult contemporary radio[54] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Music - Scream - Single by Usher". iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Music - Scream - Single by Usher". iTunes Store (Ireland). Apple Inc. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Scream (UK Digital Single)". itunes.apple.com/gb. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Scream: Usher". Amazon.com (Germany). Amazon Inc. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Usher – Scream". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Usher – Scream Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Usher - Scream". Top40-Charts.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Ultratop.be – Usher – Scream" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Ultratop.be – Usher – Scream" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=793 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Canadian Hot 100 for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Danishcharts.com – Usher – Scream". Tracklisten. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Usher – Scream" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ – Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ – Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 10 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=848 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Japan Hot 100 for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
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- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Usher search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Usher – Scream" (in Dutch). Mega Single Top 100. Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Usher – Scream". Top 40 Singles. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Новинки музыки и видео клипов | ТопХит - Кратчайший путь в эфир". Tophit.
- ↑ "Archive Chart". Scottish Singles Top 40. The Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Usher – Scream" Canciones Top 50. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Usher – Scream". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
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- ↑ "Archive Chart" UK Dance Chart. The Official Charts Company.
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- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=379 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=343 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Adult Pop Songs for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=359 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=381 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Pop Songs for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=378 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Usher/Usher/chart?f=340 Usher Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay for Usher. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 2012". ARIA. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
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- ↑ "Jaaroverzichten 2012: Dance" (in Nederlands). Ultratop. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Jaaroverzichten 2012: Urban" (in Nederlands). Ultratop. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Report Annuels 2012: Dance" (in français). Ultratop. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
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- ↑ "Best of 2012 – Hot 100 Songs". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-100-songs?begin=41&order=position. Retrieved 2012-12-14.
- ↑ "Dance/Club Songs – 2012 Year End Charts". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-dance-club-play-songs?begin=1&order=position. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Dance/Mix Show Songs – Year-End 2012". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/dance-mix-show-airplay-songs. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Pop Songs: 2012 Year-End Charts". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-pop-songs?page=3. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2012". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/rhythmic-songs. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Top 40/Mainstream > Future Releases". All Access. All Access Media Group. May 1, 2012. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Top 40/Rhythmic-Crossover > Future Releases". All Access. All Access Media Group. May 1, 2012. Archived from the original on November 11, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Music - Scream - Single by Usher". iTunes Store (United Kingdom). Apple Inc. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases - Hot Adult Contemporary Rock Songs and Release Dates - ..." All Access.