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| − | '''“You’ll Never See Me Again”''' is a song written by [[Adele]] and [[Fraser T Smith]] for |
+ | '''“You’ll Never See Me Again”''' is a song written by [[Adele]] and [[Fraser T Smith]] for Adele’s sophomore album, ''[[21]]''. The song was produced by Smith. |
| + | Although ultimately cut from the final version of the album, “You’ll Never See Me Again” leaked in September 2014, alongside two other previously unreleased recordings from Adele’s sessions with Smith. |
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| ⚫ | On August 31, 2014, a snippet of the song leaked online.<ref name=":0">[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/earshot/hear-two-unreleased-leaked-songs-729433 Hear Two Unreleased, Leaked Songs From Adele's '21' | Hollywood Reporter]</ref> It was the first new music from Adele since she released “[[Skyfall (song)|Skyfall]]” in 2012. Some believed that the song would be included on her [[25|then-upcoming third studio album]], however, it was later confirmed that it simply a ''21'' reject. |
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| + | == Background == |
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| − | The following day, September 1, the entire song leaked onto the Internet, along with “[[Never Gonna Leave You (song)|Never Gonna Leave You]]” — another collaboration with Smith — and the previously unreleased demo of “Set Fire to the Rain.”<ref name=":0">http://popruntheworld.wordpress.com/2014/08/31/adele-youll-never-see-me-again-snippet/</ref> |
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| + | “You’ll Never See Me Again” was one of three collaborations between Adele and Fraser T Smith for Adele’s sophomore effort, ''21''. Assumed to have been written about the same [["Mr. 21"|ex-boyfriend]] who inspired the majority of the record, the song was ultimately cut from ''21''. Some [[Daydreamers|fans]] have speculated that elements of the song were incorporated into the sonically similar “[[Set Fire to the Rain (song)|Set Fire to the Rain]],” Smith’s sole contribution to the album’s final cut. |
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| + | === Leak === |
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| ⚫ | On August 31, 2014, a snippet of the song leaked online.<ref name=":0">[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/earshot/hear-two-unreleased-leaked-songs-729433 Hear Two Unreleased, Leaked Songs From Adele's '21' | Hollywood Reporter]</ref> It was the first new music from Adele since she released “[[Skyfall (song)|Skyfall]]” in 2012. Some believed that the song would be included on her [[25|then-upcoming third studio album]], however, it was later confirmed that it simply a ''21'' reject. |
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| − | + | The following day, September 1, the entire song leaked onto the Internet, along with “[[Never Gonna Leave You (song)|Never Gonna Leave You]]” — another collaboration with Smith — and the previously unreleased demo of “Set Fire to the Rain.”<ref name=":0">http://popruntheworld.wordpress.com/2014/08/31/adele-youll-never-see-me-again-snippet/</ref> Prior to the leak, fans discovered a CD listed on Discogs titled ''Fraser T. Smith Sessions'', which included all three leaked recordings.<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Adele-Fraser-T-Smith-Sessions/release/5090851 Adele - Fraser T Smith Sessions (CDr, Promo) | Discogs]</ref> |
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| − | + | “You’ll Never See Me Again” only appears on Fraser T. Smith's BMI because Adele is incorrectly credited as “Adele Watkins” on it.<ref>[http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&keyID=11678695&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID BMI | Repertoire]</ref> |
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Despite never receiving an official release, “You’ll Never See Me Again” received some radio airplay in Greece and Arabia upon leaking in full. |
Despite never receiving an official release, “You’ll Never See Me Again” received some radio airplay in Greece and Arabia upon leaking in full. |
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==Lyrics== |
==Lyrics== |
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| “You’ll Never See Me Again” | |
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| Song by Adele | |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:57 |
| Writer(s) | Adele Adkins, Fraser T Smith |
| Producer(s) | Fraser T Smith |
“You’ll Never See Me Again” is a song written by Adele and Fraser T Smith for Adele’s sophomore album, 21. The song was produced by Smith.
Although ultimately cut from the final version of the album, “You’ll Never See Me Again” leaked in September 2014, alongside two other previously unreleased recordings from Adele’s sessions with Smith.
Background[]
“You’ll Never See Me Again” was one of three collaborations between Adele and Fraser T Smith for Adele’s sophomore effort, 21. Assumed to have been written about the same ex-boyfriend who inspired the majority of the record, the song was ultimately cut from 21. Some fans have speculated that elements of the song were incorporated into the sonically similar “Set Fire to the Rain,” Smith’s sole contribution to the album’s final cut.
Leak[]
On August 31, 2014, a snippet of the song leaked online.[1] It was the first new music from Adele since she released “Skyfall” in 2012. Some believed that the song would be included on her then-upcoming third studio album, however, it was later confirmed that it simply a 21 reject.
The following day, September 1, the entire song leaked onto the Internet, along with “Never Gonna Leave You” — another collaboration with Smith — and the previously unreleased demo of “Set Fire to the Rain.”[1] Prior to the leak, fans discovered a CD listed on Discogs titled Fraser T. Smith Sessions, which included all three leaked recordings.[2]
“You’ll Never See Me Again” only appears on Fraser T. Smith's BMI because Adele is incorrectly credited as “Adele Watkins” on it.[3]
Radio airplay[]
Despite never receiving an official release, “You’ll Never See Me Again” received some radio airplay in Greece and Arabia upon leaking in full.
Lyrics[]
In the darkness of my heart |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hear Two Unreleased, Leaked Songs From Adele's '21' | Hollywood Reporter Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name ":0" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Adele - Fraser T Smith Sessions (CDr, Promo) | Discogs
- ↑ BMI | Repertoire