"Remember" is a song by English singer and songwriter

Becky Hill Rebecca Claire Hill (born 14 February 1994) is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame after appearing on the first series of '' The Voice UK'', auditioning with John Legend's " Ordinary People". She joined Jessie J's team and rea ...

and French DJ and producer

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. It was released on 18 June 2021 as the fourth single from Hill's debut studio album, '' Only Honest on the Weekend''. The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Hill's fourth top ten hit and Guetta's twenty-sixth. Despite only peaking at #34 on the Australian

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, it was the second-most played song on Australian radio in 2022.

Background and composition

Musically, "Remember" is a

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, R&B, and

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music anthem, having elements of

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, electro-house and

electropop Electropop is a popular music fusion genre combining elements of the electronic and pop styles. It has been described as a variant of synth-pop with emphasis on a hard electronic sound. The genre was developed in the 1980s and saw a rev ...

. "Remember" is a two-minute & 41-second-long song written at the tempo of 123 beats per minute in common time 4/4 in the key of A-Flat Lydian mode (similar to

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. For the whole song, it follows Cm—B♭/D -- E♭ -- Fm⁷ -- E♭^maj7/G -- A♭^maj7. The song talks about Becky who faced challenges when letting go of a

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"devil" in her mind and increasing her relationship to non-fictionality.

Music video

The music video was directed by Carly Cussan and was released on 25 June 2021, alongside the release of the single.

Personnel

Credits taken from Tidal. * David Guetta – production, composer, lyricist, associated performer * Scott Lowe – production, keyboards * Luke Storrs – production, associated performer, keyboards * Peppe Follerio – mastering engineer, studio personnel * Mark Ralph – mixer, studio personnel * Becky Hill – lyricist, vocalist

Charts

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Certifications

References

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