Gone and Never Coming Back

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"Gone and Never Coming Back"
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Single by Melanie Fiona
from the album The MF Life
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2011
Recorded2010
Genre R&B, soul
Length3:45
Label SRC, Universal Motown
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
Melanie Fiona singles chronology
"Priceless"
(2010)
"Gone and Never Coming Back"
(2011)
"Let It Rain"
(2011)

"Gone and Never Coming Back" is a song by Canadian R&B singer Melanie Fiona from her second studio album, The MF Life (2012). It was the first single taken from the album. It was released January 11, 2011.

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Music video

The video was uploaded to YouTube by Vevo on March 10, 2011. It was directed by Colin Tilley. In the video Light bulbs explode, wine glasses shatter, and fire erupts as the Canadian songbird shares her emotional tale of love lost in the Colin Tilley-directed clip. [1]

Chart performance

The song peaked at 37 on May 7, 2011, on the US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart. [2]

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 37

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