2016 single by Usher featuring Future
"Rivals " is a song by American singer Usher , released as the fourth single for his eighth studio album, Hard II Love . The song features the vocal collaboration of American rapper Future . Usher co-wrote the song with Future, Kendricke Brown, Cameron Murphy, Paris Jones , and Carlos St John , while K-Major and Murphy Kid handled the song's production.[ 1] It was released by RCA on August 30, 2016 for online streaming through the streaming service Tidal .[ 2] It impacted US urban contemporary radio on September 13, 2016.[ 3]
The music video for "Rivals" was filmed in Atlanta , Georgia .[ 4] [ 5] It was premiered on August 30, 2016 through the streaming service Tidal .[ 2] The video featured cameo appearances from Keri Hilson , DJ Drama , Lil Uzi Vert and Swae Lee from Rae Sremmurd .[citation needed ]
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^ Roth, Madeline (August 30, 2016). "Usher And Future Make Atlanta Their Playground In New 'Rivals' Video" . MTV News . MTV . Archived from the original on August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016 .
^ Sonis, Rachel (August 30, 2016). "Usher And Future Party It Up In Atlanta In "Rivals" Video" . Idolator . SpinMedia . Retrieved September 4, 2016 .
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