"Cheyenne" is a song by American singer

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, released as the second single for his fourth studio album, ''

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'' (2015). The song was written by Jason Derulo,

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Marcus Lomax The Monsters & Strangerz are an American production and songwriting team from Miami, Florida. The team features The Monsters: Alexander " Eskeerdo" Izquierdo, Stefan Johnson, Jordan K. Johnson and Oliver "German" Peterhof and The Strangerz: Marcu ...

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and

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, while the song's production was handled by

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and Kirkpatrick. Jason Lipshutz of ''

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'' noted the reminiscence of "Cheyenne" to the works by singer

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Music video

The song's accompanying

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, directed by Syndrome, premiered via Derulo's

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channel on June 30, 2015. The video begins in a mansion where Derulo is seen waking up tied to a chair and glued to the wall. Cheyenne is approaching him as Derulo falls through to a bed where two hands grabbed him as Cheyenne starts frightening sex with Derulo. Then, Derulo ends up in the table as a demon version of Derulo is seen sitting in front of him. Cheyenne kisses the demon Derulo, causing the real Derulo to lift the table. He then finds himself one floor below Cheyenne, but the floor collapses and Cheyenne walks away. Derulo jumps over the gap, looks for Cheyenne and ends up in the bedroom. This is intercut with scenes of Derulo wearing a purple suit and a hat, now Cheyenne activates zombified princess dancers which surround him and they break into an elaborate dance. Meanwhile, Derulo brings pictures of Cheyenne up which are set on fire. The video ends with Derulo on the chair looking at the burned photograph as it ends with a few images of Cheyenne's dark eye. Derulo describes the character Cheyenne as a "woman in a red dress

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haunts" him, as seen in the video.

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* {{authority control 2015 songs 2015 singles American synth-pop songs Jason Derulo songs Songs written by Ian Kirkpatrick (record producer) Songs written by Sam Martin (singer) Songs written by Lindy Robbins Songs written by Jason Evigan Songs written by Marcus Lomax Songs written by Stefan Johnson Warner Records singles Number-one singles in Israel Song recordings produced by the Monsters & Strangerz Songs written by Jordan Johnson (songwriter) Song recordings produced by Ian Kirkpatrick (record producer)