Body on Me (Rita Ora song)

"Body on Me"
Single by Rita Ora featuring Chris Brown
Released	7 August 2015
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2015
Genre	R&B
Length	3:45
Label	Roc Nation Columbia
Writer(s)	James Abrahart Rosina Russell Tinashe Sibanda Marcus Lomax Jordan Johnson Stefan Johnson Chris Brown B. Harko R. Ellingsen
Producer(s)	T-Collar The Monsters and the Strangerz Faux Delorean[1]
Rita Ora singles chronology
"Poison" (2015) "Body on Me" (2015) "Coming Home" (2015)
Chris Brown singles chronology "Liquor" (2015) "Body on Me" (2015) "Moses" (2015)

"Body on Me" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, released as the second single from her upcoming sophomore studio album. It features American recording artist Chris Brown. The song was released on 7 August 2015.^[2]

Background and composition

Ora and Brown confirmed their collaboration on 24 July 2015 by posting a still from the song's accompanying music video to their respective Instagram accounts.^[3] The song's audio and accompanying artwork were revealed on 6 August, ahead of its release on 7 August 2015. "Body on Me" is an R&B song^[1][4] with a tempo of 89 beats per minute.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of the song was first released on Vevo on 18 August 2015 at a total length of four minutes and thirty-nine seconds. The music video was directed by Colin Tilley.

Live performances

Ora and Brown performed the song for the first time together during an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live on 8 September 2015.^[5] Ora later performed a solo rendition of the song on Good Morning America on 16 September^[6] and in an episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show which aired on 5 October. ^[7] Ora included the song as part of a medley with "Poison" and "Trapping Ain't Dead" at the 2015 MOBO Awards, where she was joined onstage by Section Boyz.^[8] On 12 November 2015, Ora performed the song as part of medley with "I Will Never Let You Down" at the Bambi Awards 2015.

Remix

The official remix was released on 25 August 2015. It also features Chris Brown and a new verse by rapper Fetty Wap on a new reworked uptempo beat.^[9]

Track listing

• Digital download

1. "Body on Me" (featuring Chris Brown) – 3:45

• Digital download – Fetty Wap Remix^[10]

1. "Body on Me" (Fetty Wap Remix) (featuring Chris Brown and Fetty Wap) – 3:49

• Digital download – The Remixes^[11]

1. "Body on Me" (Zac Samuel Remix Edit) – 3:18
2. "Body on Me" (Dave Audé Tropical Remix) – 4:47
3. "Body on Me" (Fwdslxsh Remix) – 2:42

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[12]	66
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[13]	55
scope="row"	Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[14]	91
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[15]	65
France (SNEP)[16]	118
Ireland (IRMA)[17]	54
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[18]	6
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[19]	14
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[20]	55
South Africa (EMA)[21]	66
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[22]	22
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[23]	2
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[24]	16

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[25]	Silver	200,000
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone sales/streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Worldwide	August 7, 2015	Digital download	Roc Nation Columbia	[26][27][28][29]
United States	August 11, 2015	Rhythmic contemporary		[30]
Worldwide	August 28, 2015	Digital download (remixes)		[31][32][33][34]
Italy	September 18, 2015	Contemporary hit radio		[35]

References

1. Garibaldi, Christiana (6 August 2015). "Rita Ora and Chris Brown Will Get You in the Mood with 'Body on Me'". MTV. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
2. Lee, Christiana (4 August 2015). "Rita Ora’s “Body On Me” Is Out In Three Days". Idolator. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
3. Lee, Christiana (25 July 2015). "Chris Brown and Rita Ora Tease New Song 'Body on Me'". Billboard. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
4. "Rita Ora Releases Collaboration ft. Chris Brown and It Is Killer". Vergue Campus. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
5. Weiner, Natalie (9 September 2015). "Watch Chris Brown and Rita Ora perform 'Body on Me' on Jimmy Kimmel Live". Billboard. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
6. Turnball, Helen (16 September 2015). "Rita Ora ditches risque image for one day only as she conceals slender figure in tailored all-black outfit for GMA performance". Daily Mail. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
7. "Rita Ora performs 'Body on Me' on 'Ellen;". Rap-Up. 5 October 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
8. Fitzmaurice, Sarah (4 November 2015). "She's got some front! Rita Ora shows off her curves in sheer striped panelled jumpsuit as she leads stars at the MOBO Awards 2015". Daily Mail. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
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22. "Archive Chart: 2015-09-11" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
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25. "British single certifications – Rita Ora – Body on Me". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Body on Me in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Silver in the field By Award. Click Search
26. "iTunes - Music - Body On Me - Single by Rita Ora". iTunes (US).
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31. "Body on Me (feat. Chris Brown & Fetty Wap) [Fetty Wap Remix] - Single". iTunes.
32. "Body on Me (feat. Chris Brown & Fetty Wap) [Fetty Wap Remix] - Single". iTunes.
33. "Body on Me (feat. Chris Brown & Fetty Wap) [Fetty Wap Remix] - Single". iTunes.
34. "Body on Me (feat. Chris Brown & Fetty Wap) [Fetty Wap Remix] - Single". iTunes.
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External links

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