Loyal (Chris Brown song)

"Loyal"
Cover artwork for the album version.
Single by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and French Montana, Too Short, or Tyga
from the album X
Released	December 19, 2013 (2013-12-19) (East and West Coast versions) March 24, 2014 (2014-03-24) (album version)
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2013
Genre	R&B, Pop, Hip-Hop
Length	4:24
Label	RCA
Writer(s)	Nicholas Balding Mark Kragen Christopher Brown Tyrone Griffin, Jr. Bobby Brackins Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. Dwayne Carter Karim Kharbouch Stanley Cox Omololu Akinlolu Mason Betha Sean Combs Christopher Wallace Todd Shaw Asha Puthli Deric Angelettie Michael Stevenson Jermaine Mauldin Shawn Carter
Producer(s)	Nic Nac
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Show Me" (2013) "Loyal" (2013) "Main Chick" (2014)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Thank You" (2013) "Loyal" (2013) "We Alright" (2014)
Too Short singles chronology
"Girls" (2013) "Loyal" (2013) "Or Nah" (2014)
French Montana singles chronology
"Feelin' Myself" (2013) "Loyal" (2013) "I Luh Ya Papi" (2014)
Tyga singles chronology
"Iz U Down" (2013) "Loyal" (2013) "Hookah" (2014)

Nic Nac

"Loyal" is a song by American singer Chris Brown, released as the fourth single from his sixth studio album X (2014). The song was produced by Nic Nac and features a guest appearance from fellow rapper Lil Wayne and another rapper depending on the version. French Montana and Too Short feature on the East and West Coast version while Tyga features on the video and album version. "Loyal" peaked at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. It stayed on the chart for 36 weeks.The song was promoted with performances by Brown and Lil Wayne at the BET Awards 2014, Summer Jam, 2014 Soul Train Music Awards, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. This also marks the fifth Chris Brown and Lil Wayne collaboration and the second Chris Brown and Tyga collaboration.

On December 16, 2013, the audio to the song was premiered online. The song was originally released in two versions, an East Coast version and a West Coast version. Both versions feature Chris Brown and Lil Wayne, while the East Coast version features French Montana and the West Coast version features Too Short. Then on December 19, both versions of the song were released as digital downloads. It would be the fourth single released from his sixth studio album X.