Reminder (song)
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"Reminder" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his third studio album, Starboy (2016). It was written by him with Dylan Wiggins, DaHeala, and its producers Doc McKinney, Mano and Cirkut. The song was released to rhythmic contemporary radio on May 9, 2017, as the album's fifth single in the United States.
The official remix was released on August 1, 2017, and features new verses from acclaimed American rapper ASAP Rocky and American rapper Young Thug.[3] It was later included on the deluxe version of Starboy, released on March 14, 2023.
Commercial performance
"Reminder" peaked at number 31 on the US
Music video
The music video for "Reminder", directed by Kid Studio, premiered via the Weeknd's Vevo channel on February 16, 2017.[4] It features cameo appearances from Drake, ASAP Rocky, Travis Scott, Bryson Tiller, YG, French Montana, Metro Boomin, Belly, Nav, Derek Wise, and the Weeknd's co-manager Amir "Cash" Esmailian.[4] As of January 2024, the video has accumulated 495 million views.[5] The video received four nominations at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards; Video of the Year, Best Direction, Best Art Direction and Best Editing.[6]
Remix
The
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Reminder" (album version) | 3:51 |
3:41 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
‹See Tfd›Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[40] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[41] | 3× Platinum | 240,000‡ |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[42] | Platinum | 90,000‡ |
France ( SNEP)[43]
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Gold | 100,000‡ |
Germany (BVMI)[44] | Gold | 200,000‡ |
Italy (FIMI)[45] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
Poland (ZPAV)[46] | Platinum | 50,000‡ |
Portugal (AFP)[47] | Platinum | 10,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[48] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[49] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000‡ |
Streaming | ||
Greece (IFPI Greece)[50] | Platinum | 2,000,000† |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. | |
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United States | May 9, 2017 | Rhythmic contemporary | Original | [51][52] | ||
August 1, 2017 | Digital download | Remix | [53][11] |
References
- ^ Starboy Credits (PDF). November 23, 2016.
- ^ Kalia, Ammar (December 5, 2016). "The Weeknd - Starboy". Clash. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
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- ^ a b Eli Schwadron (February 16, 2017). "Drake, A$AP Rocky and More Show Up in The Weeknd's New "Reminder" Video". XXL. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ TheWeekndVEVO (February 16, 2017), The Weeknd - Reminder, retrieved July 11, 2023
- ^ "VMAs: Kendrick Lamar Tops Nominations as MTV Continues to Eliminate Gendered Categories". The Hollywood Reporter. July 25, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Teases 'Reminder' Remix With Young Thug & A$AP Rocky". Billboard. July 28, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ Reed, Ryan (August 2, 2017). "Hear the Weeknd's 'Reminder' Remix With A$AP Rocky, Young Thug". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ A, Aron (March 14, 2023). "The Weeknd Drops "Starboy (Deluxe)"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "Reminder by The Weeknd". rateyourmusic.com.
- ^ a b "Reminder (Remix) [feat. A$AP Rocky & Young Thug] - Single by The Weeknd on Apple Music". iTunes Store (GB). August 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201648 into search. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
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- ^ "The Weeknd – Reminder" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "Official IFPI Charts - Digital Singles Chart (International) - Week: 09/2023". ifpi.gr. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography The Weeknd". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ "Top 20 Most Streamed International Singles In Malaysia Week 9 (24/02/2023-02/03/2023)". RIM. March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "The Weeknd – Reminder" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Philippines Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "The Weeknd – Reminder". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ^ "RIAS Top Charts Week 11 (10 - 16 Mar 2023)". RIAS. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201648 into search. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd – Reminder". Singles Top 100. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd – Reminder". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "Top 20 Anglo USA" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. July 24, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Billboard Vietnam Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
- ^ "Rhythmic Songs: Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder". Music Canada. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- ^ "Danish single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (The Weeknd; 'Reminder')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
- ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 24, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Reminder in the search box.
- ^ "Portuguese single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "British single certifications – Weeknd – Reminder". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "American single certifications – The Weeknd – Reminder". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- ^ "IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Εβδομάδα: 29/2023" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "FMQB: Available for Airplay". FMQB. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ^ "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases - R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates - ..." Allaccess.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
- ^ A. Berry, Peter (July 28, 2017). "The Weeknd Teases Snippets of "Reminder (Remix)" With Young Thug and ASAP Rocky". XXL. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
External links
- Music video on YouTube