![]() It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipping over one million copies. "Promise" topped the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States and peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Ciara's best-performing single sans a featured artist on both charts. ![]() Critics also observed that it was different and refreshing from Ciara's previous singles. The song received generally positive reviews from critics, who made comparisons with songs by musician Prince. "Promise" is a mid-tempo R&B ballad with lyrics that describe what the protagonist wants out of love. According to Ciara, the song represents the album's theme of evolving and symbolizes her growth as a songwriter and artist. The song was selected as the first single as Ciara wanted to put out a single with a slower pace, noting that her previous releases had been up-tempo. The song was released as the album's official lead single on October 16, 2006, through LaFace Records. It was written by Ciara, Jasper Cameron, Polow da Don and Elvis Williams and produced by Polow da Don. ![]() "Promise" is a song performed by American recording artist Ciara from her second studio album, Ciara: The Evolution (2006).
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