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Beat It (Sean Kingston song)

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Released
  
April 15, 2013

Length
  
4:14

Recorded
  
2012

Label
  
Epic

Genre
  
R&B, hip hop, Reggae fusion

Writer(s)
  
Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz, Omari Akinlolu, Nicholas Balding, Josh Thomas, Mark Kragen

"Beat It" is a song by American recording artist Sean Kingston, featuring vocals from American singer Chris Brown and rapper Wiz Khalifa. The song is the second single from Kingston's third studio album, Back 2 Life. It was released on April 15, 2013 as a digital download. The song was written by Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz, Omari Akinlolu and Nicholas Balding.

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Beat It" was first released onto YouTube on April 29, 2013 at a total length of four minutes and sixteen seconds. The video features Kingston, Brown, and Wiz Khalifa partying poolside at an estate, and features a guest appearance by NicNac, the producer.

Main Credits

  • Directors/Producers - Colin Tilley, Luga Podesta, Josh Thomas, Jamar Hawkins and Brandon Bonfiglio
  • Director of Photography - Rob Witt
  • Editor - Vinnie Hobbs

    • Production

  • Production Company - London Alley Entertainment
  • Production Manager - Jenn Mickleson
  • Production Coordinator - Dan Browne

    • Editorial

  • Colorist - Marshall Plante
  • Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) - Earl Fulcher

    • Costume and Wardrobe

  • Stylist - Gianni Arteaga
    • Cast
  • Sean Kingston, Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, Colin Tilley, Josh Thomas, Nic Nac

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    Credits and personnel

  • Vocals - Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz and Christopher Brown
  • Production - Nick "Nic Nac" Balding, Josh Thomas and Kisean Anderson
  • Songwriting - Kisean Anderson, Cameron Thomaz, Omari Akinlolu, Nicholas Balding, Josh Thomas and Mark Kragen
  • Additional Engineering - Jared Scott

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    References

    Beat It (Sean Kingston song) Wikipedia
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