Best Part (song)
2017 single by Daniel Caesar and H.E.R.
and H.E.R. - Acoustic
- indie pop
- R&B
- Golden Child
- RCA
- Daniel Caesar
- Gabi Wilson Teddy Genius
- Jordan Evans
- Matthew Burnett
| "Blessed" (2017) | "Best Part" (2017) | "Figures, a Reprise" (2018) |
| "Focus" (2016) | "Best Part" (2017) | "This Way" (2018) |
"Best Part" is a song by Canadian singer Daniel Caesar and American singer H.E.R., released in 2017 as a part of Caesar's album Freudian. It is also included in H.E.R.'s self-titled album, released in 2017.
Accolades
"Best Part" won Best Collaboration at the 2018 Soul Train Music Awards while also being nominated for The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Awards.
The song also won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.[1]
Charts
"Best Part" is both artists' second single sent to the Adult R&B Songs (Billboard) to become number one, something achieved by only four other artists before them.[2]
Weekly charts
| Chart (2017–2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Philippines Hot 100 (Billboard)[3] | 34 |
| Portugal (AFP)[4] | 184 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 75 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 32 |
| US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[7] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2018) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 91 |
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[9] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[10] | 4× Platinum | 320,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[11] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| France (SNEP)[12] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
| Portugal (AFP)[13] | Platinum | 10,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[14] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[15] | 6× Platinum | 6,000,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Charmaine Noronha (February 10, 2019). "Toronto's Daniel Caesar Wins 1st Grammy For 'Best Part' With H.E.R." HuffPost. HuffPost. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ Trevor Anderson (October 18, 2018). "Daniel Caesar & H.E.R.'s 'Best Part' Hits No. 1 on Adult R&B Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ^ "Philippines Hot 100 Week of September 14, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Daniel Caesar feat. H.E.R. – Best Part". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
- ^ "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
- ^ "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
- ^ "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – H.E.R. feat. Daniel Caesar – Best Part" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. November 29, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part". Music Canada. May 25, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
- ^ "Danish single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "French single certifications – Daniel Caesar feat. H.E.R. – Best Part" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
- ^ "Portuguese single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ^ "British single certifications – Daniel Caesar ft H E R – Best Part". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
- ^ "American single certifications – H.E.R. – Best Part". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
External links
- "Best Part" Music video on YouTube
- v
- t
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- Freudian
- Case Study 01
- Never Enough
- "Get You"
- "Best Part"
- "Love Again"
- "Do You Like Me?"
- "Superpowers"
- "Figures, a Reprise"
- "Peaches"
- Freudian, a World Tour
- Case Study 01: Tour
- Matthew Burnett
- Jordan Evans
