Remember (Becky Hill and David Guetta song)

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"Remember"
Becky Hill and David Guetta - Remember.png
Single by Becky Hill and David Guetta
from the album Only Honest on the Weekend
Released18 June 2021
Genre
Length2:40
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Becky Hill singles chronology
"Last Time"
(2021)		"Remember"
(2021)		"My Heart Goes (La Di Da)"
(2021)
David Guetta singles chronology
"Impossible"
(2021)		"Remember"
(2021)		"If You Really Love Me (How Will I Know)"
(2021)

"Remember" is a song by English singer and songwriter Becky Hill and French DJ and producer David Guetta. It was released on 18 June 2021 as the fourth single from Hill's debut studio album, Only Honest on the Weekend . [1] The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Hill's fourth top ten hit and Guetta's twenty-sixth.

Contents

Despite only peaking at #34 on the Australian ARIA Charts, it was the second-most played song on Australian radio in 2022. [2]

Background and composition

Musically, "Remember" is a dance, R&B, and house music anthem, having elements of synth-pop, electro-house and electropop. "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 E-flat Major. 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 fictional "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. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Remember"
Chart (2021–2022)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 34
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [5] 16
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] 81
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [7] 3
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [8] 89
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [9] 23
Ireland (IRMA) [10] 3
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [11] 3
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [12] 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [13] 30
Norway (VG-lista) [14] 5
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [15] 11
Portugal (AFP) [16] 198
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [17] 37
South Africa (RISA) [18] 59
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [19] 51
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [20] 96
UK Singles (OCC) [21] 3
UK Dance (OCC) [22] 1
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [23] 8
Venezuela (Record Report) [24] 53

Year-end charts

2021 year-end chart performance for "Remember"
Chart (2021)Position
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders) [25] 83
Ireland (IRMA) [26] 24
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [27] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [28] 31
Norway (VG-lista) [29] 34
Poland (ZPAV) [30] 72
UK Singles (OCC) [31] 27
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [32] 36
2022 year-end chart performance for "Remember"
Chart (2022)Position
Australia (ARIA) [33] 90
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [34] 89
Denmark (Tracklisten) [35] 81
UK Singles (OCC) [36] 52
2023 year-end chart performance for "Remember"
Chart (2023)Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [37] 59

Certifications

Certifications for "Remember"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [38] 3× Platinum210,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [39] Platinum40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [40] Platinum90,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [41] Gold50,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [42] Platinum30,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway) [43] 2× Platinum120,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [44] Platinum50,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [45] Gold5,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [46] Gold30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [47] 3× Platinum1,800,000‡
United States (RIAA) [48] Gold500,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [49] 2× Platinum16,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

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