Usher - Trading Places -
Usher described the song as "wishful thinking" for men who want to be complimented and cared for by their partners.
The core concept of "Trading Places" is a role reversal within a romantic relationship, specifically regarding care and intimacy. Usher - Trading Places
Shot in a sleek, cinematic style, it features Usher and a leading lady (played by model Grace Gail) switching roles in various domestic and romantic settings. Usher described the song as "wishful thinking" for
Steve Jones of USA Today described it as a way for Usher to explore his more adventurous side within the context of marriage. Steve Jones of USA Today described it as
The video has garnered over 91 million views on YouTube since its release. Reception and Legacy
The song features a distinctive guitar line and drum patterns similar to J. Holiday's hit "Bed".
The single reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.