Never Forget You (Zara Larsson and MNEK song)

"Never Forget You"
Single by Zara Larsson and MNEK
from the album So Good
Released 22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:33
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
MNEK singles chronology
"The Rhythm"
(2015)		 "Never Forget You"
(2015)		 "At Night (I Think About You)"
(2016)

"The Rhythm"
(2015)		 "Never Forget You"
(2015)		 "At Night (I Think About You)"
(2016)
Zara Larsson singles chronology
"Lush Life"
(2015) Lush Life2015		 "Never Forget You"
(2015) Never Forget You2015		 "Girls Like"
(2016) Girls Like2016
Music video
"Never Forget You" on YouTube

"Never Forget You" is a song by Swedish singer and songwriter Zara Larsson and British singer MNEK. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 22 July 2015 as a digital download, the second single from her second album, her international debut studio album, So Good. The song reached the top 10 in several countries including the United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark and Finland, and became both Larsson and MNEK's first US entry on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 13 in May 2016 and becoming the best rank on the chart for both artists. The single is certified 5× Platinum in Sweden and 3× Platinum in the US. In 2016, the song was remixed by American music producer Kayzo, but the Price and Takis remix received many more views.[3]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Never Forget You" was released onto Larsson's official Vevo account on 17 September 2015. It features a girl who meets a creature, or makes up an imaginary friend (a large, friendly beast covered in shaggy black hair). It shows the girl growing up and always thinking about and spending time with the creature, or imaginary friend (played by Chris Fleming). The video was filmed in Iceland and was directed by Richard Paris Wilson.[4]

Track listing

Digital download[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Never Forget You"3:33

Chart performance

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[55] 4× Platinum 280,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[56] Gold 15,000*
Belgium (BEA)[57] Platinum 30,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[58] Platinum 40,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[59] 2× Platinum 160,000^
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[60] 2× Platinum 120,000^
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[61] Platinum 10,000[61]
France (SNEP)[62] Gold 66,666*
Germany (BVMI)[63] Gold 200,000^
Ireland (IRMA)[64] Platinum 15,000^
Italy (FIMI)[65] Platinum 50,000double-dagger
Netherlands (NVPI)[66] 4× Platinum 160,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[67] 2× Platinum 60,000*
Norway (IFPI Norway)[68] 2× Platinum 20,000*
Poland (ZPAV)[69] 2× Platinum 40,000*
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[70] Gold 20,000^
Sweden (GLF)[71] 5× Platinum 200,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[72] Platinum 30,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[73] 2× Platinum 1,200,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[74] 3× Platinum 3,000,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 22 July 2015[5] Digital download
United States 10 September 2015 Digital download Epic

References

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