"Don't Check on Me"
Promotional single by Chris Brown featuring Justin Bieber and Ink
from the album Indigo
ReleasedJune 25, 2019 (2019-06-25)
Genre
Length3:25
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Ferguson
Audio video
"Don't Check on Me" on YouTube

"Don't Check on Me" is a song by American singer Chris Brown, featuring vocals from Canadian singer Justin Bieber and American singer Ink. It was released as a promotional single from Brown's ninth studio album, Indigo, on June 25, 2019.[2][1]

Background and composition

The song features an acoustic guitar riff, similar to past songs such as Brown's "With You" and Bieber's "Love Yourself".[3] It is the first collaboration between the two artists since 2011's "Next to You".[1] The song's lyrical content concerns moving on from a past relationship, with both Brown, Bieber, and Ink advising their former lovers to stop checking in on them and that the relationship ended for a reason.

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 20
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 58
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 48
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[7] 79
Denmark (Tracklisten)[8] 23
Germany (Official German Charts)[9] 93
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 40
Lithuania (AGATA)[11] 40
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 70
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[13] 13
Norway (VG-lista)[14] 18
Scotland (OCC)[15] 81
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[16] 52
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 48
UK Singles (OCC)[18] 29
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[19] 15
US Billboard Hot 100[20] 67
US Rolling Stone Top 100[21] 23

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[22] Gold 35,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[23] Gold 40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[24] Gold 45,000‡
United States (RIAA)[25] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Saponara, Michael (2019-06-25). "Chris Brown Teams Up With Justin Bieber and Ink For 'Don't Check On Me': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
  2. ↑ "Chris Brown & Justin Bieber Unite for New Single "Don't Check On Me"". Hypebeast. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. ↑ "Justin Bieber Joins Chris Brown for New Song "Don't Check on Me"". Complex. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  4. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Chris Brown Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  7. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201927 into search. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". Tracklisten. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Chris Brown". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  11. ↑ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. July 5, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  12. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  14. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". VG-lista. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  15. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  16. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". Singles Top 100. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  17. ↑ "Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  18. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  19. ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  20. ↑ "Chris Brown Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  21. ↑ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. June 28, 2019. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  22. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  23. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Chris Brown – Don't Check on Me". Music Canada. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  24. ↑ "Danish single certifications – Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber & Ink – Don't Check on Me". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  25. ↑ "American single certifications – Chris Brown – Don't Check on Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
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