Tonight (Best You Ever Had)

"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"
Single by John Legend featuring Ludacris
from the album Think Like a Man
Released13 March 2012[citation needed]
GenreR&B[1]
Length3:59
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Phatboiz
John Legend singles chronology
"When Christmas Comes"
(2011)
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"
(2012)
"Who Do We Think We Are"
(2013)

"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" is a song by American singer-songwriter John Legend featuring American rapper Ludacris. Written alongside Miguel and production group Phatboiz, the song served as the lead single from the soundtrack to the 2012 American romantic comedy film Think Like a Man. "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and reached the lower half of the US Billboard Hot 100. It reached platinum status in the United States and earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap/Sung Performance.

Track listing

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Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Tonight (Best You Ever Had) (featuring Ludacris)"3:59

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Gold 35,000
Italy (FIMI)[10] Platinum 30,000*
United States (RIAA)[11] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "R&B Pick: John Legend f. Ludacris - "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"". 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Amazon - Music - Tonight (Best You Ever Had)". Amazon (DE). Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "History" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved June 10, 2022. Set "Ricerca per" on "Titolo", then search "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" and click "Classifiche".
  4. ^ "John Legend Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  5. ^ "John Legend Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  6. ^ "John Legend Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  7. ^ "Classifica annuale 2012 (dal 02.01.2012 al 30.12.2012)" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  8. ^ "2012 Year End Chart: Adult R&B Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  10. ^ "Italian single certifications – John Legend – Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 12, 2018. Select "2012" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  11. ^ "American single certifications – John Legend – Tonight (Best You Ever Had)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 26, 2022.