
It later peaked at number five, making it Brown's first top five since " Forever" (2008). In the United States, the song debuted at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it Chris Brown's 15th top-ten song and Drake's 34th top ten on the chart. It serves as Brown's 16th top-ten song and Drake's 17th top ten on the chart.

In the United Kingdom, "No Guidance" debuted at number eight on the UK Singles Chart on the chart dated June 14, 2019, and moved up to number 6 in its second week charting. ĭrake's reaction to Brown's dance during the dance battle, in which he quips "Ooo wow", has since garnered meme popularity. Tory Lanez and Sevyn Streeter made cameo appearances. With a total run-time of 9 minutes and 7 seconds, it depicts a confrontation between Chris Brown and Drake surrounded by their crews in a Miami carpark, which ends up being a dance battle, after which the two artists resolve their beef. The "No Guidance" music video was released on July 26, 2019. The song samples, Michee Lebrun's, whose stage name is Che Ecru, "Before I Die", which he released to SoundCloud in 2018. Even before release, various news outlets called the song a contender for 2019's "Song of the Summer". On June 5, 2019, Brown teased the song on his social media and two days later announced that the song would be released that night.

Ī snippet of the song was leaked online on May 5, 2019, from Brown's 30th birthday party. The performance sparked rumors about a possible collaboration and Drake later teased a possible collaboration with Brown on Instagram in early 2019. However, on October 12, 2018, Drake brought out the singer on his Aubrey & the Three Migos Tour date in Los Angeles and publicly ended their feud. (Remix) " by rapping "Dearly departed, I bought a plane I departed/ And if you started from the bottom, go on and come out the closet," rhyming that on the song's final verse, making a clear reference to Drake and his " Started from the Bottom" single. In 2013 Brown even dissed Drake on Young Jeezy's song " R.I.P.

Brown and Drake have had a history of feuds dating back to 2012 over singer Rihanna, which escalated in June of that year after friends of the musicians started throwing bottles at each other in a New York City nightclub.
