Best Night of My Life^[3][4] is the fourth studio album by American singer and actor Jamie Foxx. It was released on December 21, 2010, by J Records. The album was supported by four singles in total; "Winner" featuring Justin Timberlake and T.I., "Living Better Now" featuring Rick Ross, "Fall for Your Type" featuring Drake and "Best Night of My Life" featuring Wiz Khalifa.

Upon its release, Best Night of My Life was met with generally mixed reviews from music critics. The album debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 144,000 copies in its first week.^[5]

The album was originally scheduled to be released under the title Body.

On November 16, 2009, the song titled "Speak French" featuring Gucci Mane, was released as the buzz single.^[6]

"Winner" featuring Justin Timberlake and T.I., was released as the album's lead single on April 6, 2010.^[1]

The album's second single "Living Better Now" featuring Rick Ross was released as a digital download on November 2, 2010.^[7] It officially impacted Rhythmic and Urban radio in the US on November 9, 2010.^[8][9]

"Fall For Your Type" featuring Drake, was released as the album third single on November 12, 2010.^[10]

"Best Night of My Life" featuring Wiz Khalifa, was released as the album's fourth single on April 5, 2011.^[2]

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Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	58/100[12]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[13]
The Boston Globe	mixed [14]
Entertainment Weekly	B− [15]
HipHopDX	[16]
Los Angeles Times	[17]
The New York Times	(favorable) [18]
PopMatters	(2/10) [19]
Rolling Stone	[20]
Slant Magazine	[21]
USA Today	[22]

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Best Night of My Life was met with generally mixed reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 58, which indicates "mixed or average reviews", based on 9 reviews. In a mixed review, David Jeffries of Allmusic wrote that, "If Best Night of My Life is just part of the bigger Foxx picture, rather than an item from his sideline career, it’s still an above-average celebrity album".

Best Night of My Life debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 144,000 copies in its first week.^[5] This became Foxx's third consecutive US top-ten album.^[5] As of January 2015, the album has sold 409,000 copies in the United States.^[23]

Notes

• "Yep Dat's Me" has an alternate version featuring rapper T.I. instead of Ludacris

Sample credits

• "Living Better Now" contains an interpolation of "Big Poppa" performed by The Notorious B.I.G.