Unforgettable (French Montana song)


"Unforgettable" is a song by American rapper French Montana featuring the hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd's Swae Lee. It was released through Epic Records and Bad Boy Records on April 7, 2017 as one of the lead singles from his second studio album Jungle Rules, along with "No Pressure". Produced by Jaegen, 1Mind, C.P Dubb, & Mike Will Made-It, the song peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it French Montana's first song as a lead artist to reach the top 10 of that chart and Swae Lee's first as a solo artist. The official music video for "Unforgettable" has received over 1.1 billion views on YouTube.
"Unforgettable" has reached the top 10 in 15 countries including Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, and the top 20 in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Lebanon, Norway, Scotland, and Spain.

Background

French Montana leaked the song in November 2016 which featured Swae Lee and added Jeremih. The song was later re-mixed and mastered and was released as an official single on April 7, 2017 alongside "No Pressure" featuring Future. The song has been certified Diamond and Multi Platinum in over sixteen countries and 6x platinum in the US alone by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Composition

"Unforgettable" is a dancehall and hip hop song. According to the sheet music published at musicnotes.com, the song is written in the key of G♯ minor with a tempo of 98 beats per minute.

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on April 13, 2017 on French Montana's Vevo account on YouTube.
The video was shot in Kampala, Uganda. It was directed by French Montana and Spiff TV and includes Ugandan young dance group known as the Triplets Ghetto Kids., the video has over 1.1 billion views on YouTube.

Remixes and cover versions

A version featuring Swae Lee with an additional verse by Slim Jxmmi, the other member of Rae Sremmurd, was released on May 26, 2017.
On June 26, 2017, a Spanish version performed by Colombian singer J Balvin was released.
There is also a remix featuring American singer Mariah Carey.

Use in media

The song is featured in an episode of Grown-ish.
The song was performed by 16-year-old Zhavia on Season 1 Episode 1 on Fox's new TV show, The Four: Battle For Stardom, winning against Elanese, and dethroning her from one of the four seats.

Track listing

  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:53
  2. "Unforgettable" – 3:53
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:46
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:16
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:34
  2. "Unforgettable" – 3:34
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:40
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:53
  2. "Unforgettable" – 3:53
  3. "Unforgettable" – 4:04
  4. "Unforgettable" – 4:04
  1. "Unforgettable" – 3:07
  2. "Unforgettable" – 3:07

    Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Chart Position
Canada 55
UK Singles 73

Decade-end charts

Certifications

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Release history