"Turn Up the Music" is a song by American recording artist Chris Brown, from his upcoming fifth studio album Fortune (2012). It was written and produced by Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas of The Underdogs, and Fuego. "Turn Up the Music" premiered online on January 26, 2012, and was sent to contemporary hit radios in the United States on February 7, 2012. The Video Song was released digitally on February 10, 2012, as the lead single from the album. "Turn Up the Music" is an electronic dance, house and Dance-pop song, which consists of house-inspired beats and synthesizers. The inspiration for the song came from Brown's moves on the dance floor. The song was well received by most music critics, who praised its production and compared "Turn Up the Music" to Brown's other singles, "Forever" (2008) and "Yeah 3x" (2010), for its similar musical direction. Several critics also noted its similarities to the works of LMFAO and David Guetta.