"Forthenight" is the lead single from Musiq's third album Soulstar. It was released as a 12" single on October 7, 2003.

It debuted on the Billboard

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...

 chart on October 18, 2003, spent 20 weeks on the chart (its last being February 28, 2004), and peaked at #18.

"Forthenight" entered the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

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on November 8, 2003, spending 17 weeks there, peaking at #53 and falling off on February 28, 2004.