"Blow My Mind"
Single by Davido featuring Chris Brown
from the album A Good Time
Released26 July 2019 (2019-07-26)
Recorded2019
GenreAfropop
Length3:21
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Shizzi
Davido singles chronology
"4U"
(2019) 		"Blow My Mind"
(2019) 		"FFF"
(2019)
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Heat"
(2019) 		"Blow My Mind"
(2019) 		"Restroom Occupied"
(2019)
Music video
"Blow My Mind" on YouTube

"Blow My Mind" is a song by American-born Nigerian singer Davido featuring fellow American singer Chris Brown.[1] It was released on 26 July 2019 as the fourth single from Davido's album A Good Time.[2] The song incorporates tribal sounds of African music.[3]

"Blow My Mind" contains lyrics about a girl who blows Davido's mind simply.[4] In the Edgar Esteves-directed visuals for "Blow My Mind", Davido and Chris Brown spend quality time in a motel with their lovers.[4] The song's video achieved notable views in its first 24 hours and achieved 10 million views within three weeks.[5][6] The song went 2× Platinum in South Africa, selling over 40,000 copies.[7] It peaked at No. 3 on Billboard's Top Triller Global Chart on 9 August 2019.[8]

"Blow My Mind" was nominated for Best Collaboration at the Africa Entertainment Awards USA 2020.[9]

Charts

Chart performance for "Blow My Mind"
Chart (2019) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[10] 27
US Billboard Top Triller Global[11] 3

Certifications

Certifications for "Blow My Mind"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[12] Gold 40,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Ch, Devin (12 July 2019). "Chris Brown, Davido Set To Release "Blow My Mind" Single: "Verified, Coming Soon!"". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. ^ Ekechukwu, Ferdinand (20 July 2019). "Davido Duets Chris Brown in 'Blow My Mind'". This Day Live. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. ^ Olivo, Umberto Antonio (26 July 2019). "Davido, Chris Brown: "Blow My Mind" è il nuovo singolo!".
  4. ^ a b Adewojumi Aderemi (30 July 2019). "Watch The Intimate Music Video For Davido & Chris Brown's 'Blow My Mind'". Konbini Channels. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  5. ^ "WATCH: Davido & Chris Brown Drop Video For 'Blow My Mind' Collaboration". V 101.9 WBAV. 31 July 2019.
  6. ^ Rahman, Abdur; Shaban, Alfa (22 August 2019). "Davido Duets Chris Brown in 'Blow My Mind'". Africanews. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Davido's "Risky," "Blow My Mind," & "A Good Time" Earn Multiple Platinum Certification". OnoBello. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  8. ^ Akinyoade, Akinwale (30 July 2019). "WATCH: Apple's Siri Identifies Davido And Chris Brown's "Blow My Mind" As Most Popular Song In The World". The Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  9. ^ Ilado, Lucy (22 December 2020). "Africa Entertainment Awards USA 2020: All the winners". Music In Africa.
  10. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Blow My Mind". Billboard. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Davido – Blow My Mind". Music Canada. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
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