Three years later, the song experienced a "sleeper hit" resurgence.
The song was originally released on October 4, 2019, as part of the extended edition of Brown’s ninth studio album, Indigo . It was a deep cut, co-written by Nigerian superstar and produced by Kiddominant (KDDO) . At the time, it received little mainstream attention, overshadowed by the album's lead singles. The Viral Rebirth (2022) Under The Influence Chris Brown
: A sped-up version of the track went viral on TikTok in early 2022, fueled by dance challenges and fan-made edits. Three years later, the song experienced a "sleeper
The song’s narrative explores an intense, intoxicating attraction that feels like an addiction. Chris Brown – Under the Influence Lyrics - Genius Three years later