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2017 single by Daniel Caesar and H.E.R.
"Best Part"
Single by Daniel Caesar and H.E.R.
from the album Freudian and H.E.R.
Released25 August 2017
Genre
Length3:29
Label
  • Golden Child
  • RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Daniel Caesar singles chronology
"Blessed"
(2017) 		"Best Part"
(2017) 		"Figures, a Reprise"
(2018)
H.E.R. singles chronology
"Focus"
(2016) 		"Best Part"
(2017) 		"This Way"
(2018)
Music video
"Best Part" on YouTube

"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.

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.

Weekly charts

Chart (2017–2024) Peak
position
Philippines Hot 100 (Billboard) 21
Portugal (AFP) 184
US Billboard Hot 100 75
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 32
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard) 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 91

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) Platinum 40,000
Canada (Music Canada) 4× Platinum 320,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) Gold 45,000
France (SNEP) Gold 100,000
Portugal (AFP) Platinum 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum 600,000
United States (RIAA) 6× Platinum 6,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. "Philippines Hot 100 Week of October 19, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  4. "Daniel Caesar feat. H.E.R. – Best Part". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  5. "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  6. "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  7. "Daniel Caesar Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  8. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  9. "Brazilian single certifications – H.E.R. feat. Daniel Caesar – Best Part" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. November 29, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  10. "Canadian single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part". Music Canada. May 25, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  11. "Danish single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  12. "French single certifications – Daniel Caesar feat. H.E.R. – Best Part" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  13. "Portuguese single certifications – Daniel Caesar – Best Part" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  14. "British single certifications – Daniel Caesar ft H E R – Best Part". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  15. "American single certifications – H.E.R. – Best Part". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 27, 2022.

External links

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Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance
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