Unforgiven (Le Sserafim song)

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"Unforgiven"
Le Sserafim - Unforgiven (Japanese ver.).png
Japanese regular cover
Single by Le Sserafim featuring Nile Rodgers
from the album Unforgiven
Language
  • Korean
  • Japanese
ReleasedMay 1, 2023 (2023-05-01)
Genre Hip hop
Length3:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) 13
Le Sserafim singles chronology
"Antifragile"
(2022)
"Unforgiven"
(2023)
"Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife"
(2023)
Nile Rodgers singles chronology
"Aqua"
(2022)
"Unforgiven"
(2023)

Certifications

Certifications for "Unforgiven"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [57] Platinum250,000^
Streaming
Japan (RIAJ) [58] Platinum100,000,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Unforgiven"
RegionDateFormatVersionLabel
VariousMay 1, 2023Korean
JapanAugust 23, 2023 CD Single Japanese
CD + DVD

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