Can You Ever See Me Again

2007 single by Alicia Keys

"Like You'll Never See Me Over again"
Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again.jpg
Unmarried by Alicia Keys
from the album Every bit I Am
B-side "Like You'll Never See Me Again" (Seiji Club Mix)
Released November 26, 2007 (2007-11-26)
Studio
  • Oven Studios (Glen Cove, New York)
  • Conway Studios (Los Angeles, California)
Genre
  • Soul
  • R&B
Length
  • 5:fifteen (Anthology version)
  • 4:07 (Radio edit)
Characterization J
Songwriter(s)
  • Alicia Keys
  • Kerry Brothers Jr.
Producer(s)
  • Alicia Keys
  • Kerry "Krucial" Brothers(co.)
Alicia Keys singles chronology
"No I"
(2007)
"Like You'll Never Encounter Me Again"
(2007)
"Teenage Love Affair"
(2008)
Music video
"Like You'll Never See Me Over again" on YouTube

"Similar You'll Never See Me Once again" is a vocal by American singer and songwriter Alicia Keys from her third studio album, Equally I Am (2007). Written and produced past Keys and Kerry Brothers Jr., it was released in Nov 2007 equally the album'south 2d single. The song was showtime heard on October 25, 2007, on Atlanta's V103 WVEE radio station.

The unmarried peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Keys' second sequent R&B chart-topper, remaining atop the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 7 weeks and dislodging previous single "No One" from the top position. In 2008, the vocal won ii NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Music Video and Outstanding Song, and an ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Award for Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song.[ane]

Composition [edit]

"Like Y'all'll Never See Me Once again" was written and produced past Keys and Kerry Brothers Jr. Keys explained to MTV News that the vocal is "about living every moment as if it's your last. Because if it'southward our terminal time to say, 'I dear you,' then let information technology be that nosotros didn't forget that."[2]

Critical reception [edit]

The song received critical acclaim. Nate Chinem from New York Times wrote that the vocal is "a distant cousin to Prince'south 'Purple Pelting'."[3] J. Freedom du Lac from Washington Mail agreed, writing that "the sexy, Prince-ly track is by far the album'southward best rail.[4] Rodney Dugue from Spin wrote that the song is a "dreamy lullaby, where she ponders whether she'll exist appreciated after a lover stops calling her name."[v] Edna Gundersen from USA Today praised the rail, referring to it every bit an "instant and enchanting classic, where Keys merely dazzles, demonstrating her lock on the futurity regardless of the manufacture'southward fate."[6] Stephanie Merrit from The Observer called it a "sweet, caramel-smooth track."[7]

Nick Levine wrote for Digital Spy a very positive review, writing that it is "a smoochy, seductive soul ballad, built around a delicate, Oriental-sounding piano riff, information technology gives Keys plenty of chance to show off her breathy, Mariah-esque upper register. Best of all, like all Keys' most impressive moments, its melody has a timeless quality that allows information technology to transcend its modish R&B production."[eight]

Commercial performance [edit]

"Like You'll Never See Me Again" debuted at number 37 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs every bit the Hot Shot debut of the week, jumping to number 22 in its 2d calendar week, number 15 in its third week, and to then number nine in its fourth. After climbing to number 3 in its fifth week, the song reached number two in its sixth week, and and then rose to number one in its ninth week, beating off Keys' own song "No One"; this made Keys the 2d artist since the R&B chart began using Nielsen SoundScan data in 1992 to succeed herself at number 1, equally "Similar You'll Never See Me Again" jumped from number two to number one and traded places with "No Ane", which had topped the chart for 10 weeks. Rapper Nelly accomplished this feat in 2002 with "Hot in Herre" and "Dilemma".[ix] The song spent seven weeks atop the chart, after which it remained at number ii for half dozen weeks thereafter. Every bit of the charting week of September thirteen, 2008, "Similar You'll Never Encounter Me Over again" has remained on the chart for 45 consecutive weeks, all of them within the top 50. Additionally, the song topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs year-terminate chart of 2008.[10] On the Billboard Hot 100, it debuted at number 93, jumped to number 45 in its second week, and afterwards peaked at number 12.

"Like You lot'll Never See Me Over again" was released on February 25, 2008, in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart. In Australia, information technology debuted and peaked at number 77 on the ARIA Singles Nautical chart, number 44 on the Physical Singles Chart, and number 19 on the Urban Singles Chart the week of April 14, 2008.

Music video [edit]

The music video for "Like Yous'll Never See Me Again", directed by Diane Martel, features cameos past Common (with whom Keys had previously worked with in the 2007 motility motion-picture show Smokin' Aces) as Keys' love interest who is critically injured in a motorcycle blow and Keys' mother Terri Augello as a hospital medic. It tells the story backwards, and the viewer learns that the couple had been arguing. The video premiered on November 13, 2007, on MTV'south Total Request Alive and BET's 106 & Park. It debuted at number two on VH1's VSpot Superlative xx Countdown on February 23, 2008. Keys described the video as "heart-wrenching. If your heart doesn't feel me, then you are dead!".[2]

Track listings [edit]

Credits and personnel [edit]

Production

Musicians

  • Alicia Keys – vocals, pianoforte, lead Moog, virtual synthesizers
  • Steve Mostyn – bass guitar
  • John "Jubu" Smith – pb guitar, rhythm guitar

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Run into also [edit]

  • List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2008 (U.S.)

References [edit]

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