In September 2014, Bruno Mars hinted he was working on new music with the tweet "Now it's time to start writing chapter 3". The song was nominated for The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award at the 2017 Soul Train Music Awards. Mars performed "Versace on the Floor" during the 2017 Billboard Music Awards and on his 24K Magic World Tour (2017–2018). The song's music video, directed by Cameron Duddy and Mars, was released on August 13, 2017, and features American actress and singer Zendaya. It has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and Music Canada (MC). Its remix peaked at number eight and 13 on the singles charts in Belgium (Wallonia) and Hungary, respectively. It peaked at number 27 in New Zealand, and reached the top three on the Philippine Hot 100.
Billboard Hot 100 and number seven on the Dance Club Songs chart. The song charted moderately in various countries. Some music critics considered it to be the soundtrack to school dances, others found its lyrics sexually driven.
The song's lyrics address romance, intimacy and Gianni Versace's clothing line. "Versace on the Floor" is an retro-styled R&B song reminiscent of the slow jams from the 1990s, and resembles the early works of Michael Jackson. A remix by French DJ David Guetta was released on June 27, 2017, for digital download and streaming in various countries. Mars, Lawrence and Brown handled the track's production under the name Shampoo Press & Curl.
"Versace on the Floor" was written by Mars, Philip Lawrence, Christopher Brody Brown and James Fauntleroy. Atlantic Records released the song as the only promotional single and the third official single from the album to Hot AC radio in the United States on June 12, 2017. " Versace on the Floor" is a song by American singer Bruno Mars from his third studio album, 24K Magic (2016).
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