Remember You

"Remember You" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa, released as the second single from his fourth studio album, O.N.I.F.C.. The track features Canadian singer the Weeknd and was produced by Dpat with Illangelo. The song samples "Tell Me Do U Wanna" by Ginuwine. It was released on September 24, 2012, by Atlantic's YouTube channel.

For the 2016 South Korean film also known as Remember You, see Don't Forget Me (2016 film).
"Remember You"
Single by Wiz Khalifa featuring the Weeknd
from the album O.N.I.F.C.
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2012 (2012-09-24)
Recorded2012
Genre
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Wiz Khalifa singles chronology
"Celebration"
(2012)		 "Remember You"
(2012)		 "Don't Make Em Like You"
(2012)
The Weeknd singles chronology
"Crew Love"
(2012)		 "Remember You"
(2012)		 "Wicked Games"
(2012)

Background

After delaying the album, Wiz Khalifa announced the second single of it, which is Remember You. He revealed the single's cover on his Twitter account, and it was later released on Atlantic's YouTube channel. In an interview with MTV News, Wiz Khalifa talked about the single stating it was a "beautiful idea of The Weeknd".

Music video

The official music video for the song was released on November 13, 2012. The Weeknd does not appear in the video.[1]

Awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Award Result
2014 Grammy Awards (56th) Best Rap/Sung Collaboration[2] Nominated

Track listing
Digital download[3]
  1. "Remember You" – 4:50

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Radio and release history
Country Date Format Label
United States September 24, 2012[3] Digital download Atlantic
October 15, 2012[9] Rhythmic radio

References
  1. Wiz Khalifa's 'Remember You' Was Weeknd's 'Beautiful' Idea - Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV.com
  2. http://music-mix.ew.com/2013/12/06/grammy-nominations-2014/
  3. iTunes - Music - O.N.I.F.C. (Deluxe Version) by Wiz Khalifa
  4. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  5. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  6. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  7. "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  8. "American single certifications – Wiz Khalifa – Remember You(feat. The Weeknd)". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  9. "R&R Going For Adds: Rhythmic (Week Of: October 15, 2012)". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
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