"Planez" (originally titled "Planes") is a song by American singer Jeremih from his third studio album, Late Nights. It features American rapper J. Cole, and was released as the second single from the album. The original version of the song featured a verse from fellow Chicago native Chance The Rapper. The single garnered Jeremih's first career Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards which was held in February 2016.

"Planez"
Single by Jeremih featuring J. Cole
from the album Late Nights
Released	January 22, 2015 (2015-01-22)
Genre	R&B hip hop
Length	4:00
Label	Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Jeremih Felton Jermaine Cole Anderson Hernandez Kia Jeffries Adam Woods Regi Hargis
Producer(s)	Vinylz Frank Dukes
Jeremih singles chronology
"Somebody" (2015) "Planez" (2015) "Like Me" (2015)
J. Cole singles chronology
"Apparently" (2014) "Planez" (2015) "Wet Dreamz" (2015)

Background

The song originally came about in January 2014 when Jeremih performed the song live featuring Chance the Rapper.[1] However, this would be relegated to a remix, as the official version features J. Cole.[2] Another remix was released featuring R&B singer August Alsina. The official version originally premiered January 17, 2015. The album version of the song omits the female voice in the intro which referenced the original album title, "Thumpy Johnson".

Awards and nominations

Charts

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7]	Silver	200,000
United States (RIAA)[8]	3× Platinum	3,000,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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