Rum and Raybans
"Rum and Raybans" | |||||||||||||
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Single by Sean Kingston featuring Cher Lloyd | |||||||||||||
Released | November 16, 2012 | ||||||||||||
Recorded | 2012 | ||||||||||||
Genre | EDM, synthpop | ||||||||||||
Length | 3:32 | ||||||||||||
Label | Epic, Beluga Heights | ||||||||||||
Writer(s) | Cameron Forbes, Sean Kingston | ||||||||||||
Producer(s) | The Elev3n | ||||||||||||
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"Rum and Raybans" is a song by American recording artist Sean Kingston, featuring vocals from British singer Cher Lloyd. Written by Cameron Forbes and produced by "The Elev3n",[1] the song was originally released as the second single from Kingston's third studio album, Back 2 Life but was scrapped due to poor charting. It was released on November 16, 2012 as a digital download, in both a clean and an explicit version.[2]
Critical reception
Amy Sciarretto from PopCrush described "Rum and Raybans" as a "sister song" to Nicki Minaj's "Pound the Alarm".[3]
Music video
A lyric video was uploaded to YouTube on October 16, 2012.[4] The music video (directed by Hannah Lux Davis) was released November 18, 2012.[5] It shows Kingston partying with other people, while Cher Lloyd does not appear in the video. Chris Brown makes a cameo appearance in the video.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Rum and Raybans" (featuring Cher Lloyd) | 3:32 |
2. | "Rum and Raybans (Clean Version)" (featuring Cher Lloyd) | 3:32 |
Total length:
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7:04 |
Charts
Chart (2012–13) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] |
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South Korea International Singles (Gaon)[7] | 94 |
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[8] | 5 |
References
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- ↑ Sean Kingston - Rum And Raybans (Audio) ft. Cher Lloyd on YouTube
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