- Memories (David Guetta song)
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"Memories" Single by David Guetta featuring Kid Cudi from the album One Love Released 29 March 2010
(see release history)Format CD, digital download Recorded 2009 Genre Electro hop, house Length 3:28 (Album version)
2:38 (Radio edit)Label EMI Music France, Virgin Writer(s) Scott Mescudi, David Guetta, Frédéric Riesterer Producer David Guetta, Frédéric Riesterer David Guetta singles chronology "One Love"
(2009)"Memories"
(2010)"Gettin' Over You"
(2010)Kid Cudi chronology "Pursuit of Happiness"
(2009)"Memories"
(2010)"That Tree"
(2010)"Memories" is song by French disc jockey David Guetta featuring American rapper Kid Cudi. It was released in February 2010 as the fourth single from Guetta's fourth studio album, One Love. The song became a top five hit in Belgium, Austria, Czech Republic, Australia, the Netherlands, Finland, New Zealand, France and Ireland. It charted within the top ten in Germany, Hungary, Switzerland and Denmark. The music video was filmed in Miami and directed by Keith Schofield. It was released in the United States as the album's fourth single.
Contents
Critical reception
Robert Copsey of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating: "Here he drafts in Kid 'Day N' Nite' Cudi to lay down the vocals over his trademark piano-backed beats. All the makings of a Guetta classic are present and correct, and Cudi's nonchalant, mellow vocals are pleasant enough, but it all feels that bit too familiar. It's hard to avoid the conclusion that 'Memories' adds nothing new to a sound that seemingly took over the world in '09 – not that anyone's going to grumble when it comes on at Oceana this Friday night, of course"
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Music video
The music video was filmed in Miami on January 4, 2010. It was directed by Keith Schofield. It shows Kid Cudi, wearing a Guns N' Roses T-shirt and a Cleveland Indians baseball hat, and David Guetta walking along the Biscayne Boulevard, while the club scenes were filmed in Nocturnal.[2] Fans were invited to be in the club scene. There is also a scene that takes place in a Franck Provost[3] hair dressing salon where a hairdresser is using a hair dryer on a bald man, and another applies shaving foam in a circle on another client's head. It shows models apparently nude except for boots and camera equipment reflecting in windows, metal object and mirrors throughout the video. They are partly covered up with objects and/or lyrics of the song that are being sung at that moment. A censored version of the video with some lyrics bleeped and the 'nude' models' reflection pixellated out is played in some public settings such as gyms.
Track listing
- UK CD Single
- "Memories" – 3:28
- "Memories" (Fuck Me I'm Famous Remix) – 6:06
- French CD Single[4]
- "Memories" – 3:28
- "Memories" (Extended) – 5:20
- "Memories" (Fuck Me I'm Famous Remix) – 6:06
Charts and certifications
Charts
Chart (2010) Peak
positionAustralia (ARIA)[5] 3 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[6] 2 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 2 Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[8] 1 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 18 Czech Republic (IFPI)[10] 2 Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] 8 European Hot 100 Singles[12] 3 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] 4 France (SNEP)[14] 5 Germany (Media Control AG)[15] 6 Hungary (Single Top 10)[16] 7 Ireland (IRMA)[17] 5 Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[18] 3 New Zealand (RIANZ)[19] 4 Norway (VG-lista)[20] 11 Poland (Dance Top 50)[21] 1 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[22] 17 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[23] 14 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 7 UK Dance (The Official Charts Company)[25] 2 UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[26] 15 US Billboard Hot 100[27] 46 US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[28] 7 US Pop Songs (Billboard)[29] 22 Year-end charts
Chart (2010) Position Australian Singles Chart[30] 29 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[31] 4 Dutch Singles Chart[32] 10 European Hot 100 Singles[33] 17 Germany (Media Control AG)[34] 29 Hungarian Airplay Chart[35] 78 Canadian Hot 100[36] 68 Italian Singles Chart[37] 43 Romanian Top 100[38] 23 Spanish Singles Charts[39] 38 Certifications
Country Certification
(sales thresholds)Australia 2× Platinum[40] Austria Platinum[41] Belgium Gold[42] Denmark Gold[43] Germany Gold[44] Italy Gold[45] UK Silver[46] See also
- List of Polish Dance Chart number-one singles of 2010
Radio and release history
Release history
Country Date Format Catalogue France[4] 6 February 2010 CD single #6280552 Australia[47] 17 February 2010 Digital Download #6281212 Belgium[48] Denmark[49] Finland[50] France[51] Ireland[52] Netherlands[53] Norway[54] Spain[55] Sweden[56] Switzerland[57] Australia[58] 29 March 2010 CD Single #6335431 Belgium[59] Denmark[60] Ireland[61] Netherlands[62] Norway[63] Spain[64] Sweden[65] Switzerland[66] United States[67] France[68] 30 March 2010 United Kingdom[69] 4 April 2010 Radio history
Country Date United States[70] 19 October 2010 References
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External links
David Guetta Just a Little More Love "Just a Little More Love" • "Love Don't Let Me Go" • "People Come People Go" • "Give Me Something"Fuck Me I'm Famous 2003 Guetta Blaster Fuck Me I'm Famous 2006 Pop Life One Love "When Love Takes Over" • "Sexy Bitch" • "One Love" • "Memories" • "Gettin' Over You" • "Who's That Chick?"Fuck Me I'm Famous 2009 "GRRRR"Nothing but the Beat "Where Them Girls At" • "Little Bad Girl" • "Without You" • "Repeat"Featured singles Promotional singles "Gettin' Over" • "I Wanna Go Crazy" • "Louder Than Words" • "Titanium" • "Lunar" • "Night of Your Life"Produced singles "I Gotta Feeling" • "Rock That Body" • "Acapella" • "Scream" • "Angel" • "Freak" • " Forever and a Day" • "Pass At Me"Other songs "Turn Me On"Kid Cudi Discography · Awards and nominationsStudio albums Collaborative albums Collaborative singles Mixtapes A Kid Named CudiSingles "Day 'n' Nite" · "Make Her Say" · "Pursuit of Happiness" · "Erase Me" · "Mr. Rager" · "No One Believes Me"Featured singles "Welcome to the World" · "Memories" · "That Tree" · "All of the Lights" · "Focused"Related articles Categories:- 2010 singles
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