"Again" is a song recorded by American actress and singer
Noah Cyrus
Noah Lindsey Cyrus (born January 8, 2000) is an American singer and actress. As a child actress she voiced the titular character in the English dub of the film ''Ponyo'' (2008), as well as having minor roles on shows like ''Hannah Montana'' and ' ...
. It features vocals from rapper
XXXTentacion
Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy (January 23, 1998 – June 18, 2018), known professionally as XXXTentacion, was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. Though a controversial figure due to his widely publicized legal troubles, XXXTentacion ga ...
, and was released on September 22, 2017.
Music video
The music video was released on the same day of the single's release and it has over 122 million views (as of April 2022). XXXTentacion does not appear in the song's music video, as he was incarcerated at the time of its filming. It was filmed in
Waverley Cemetery
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on top of the cliffs at
Bronte in the eastern suburbs of
Sydney
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,
Australia
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.
Critical reception
Tatiana Cirisano from ''
Billboard
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'' states that "The fiery new track, which arrived along with a music video today (September 22), layers Cyrus' soulful, breathy vocal in the vein of
Florence and the Machine
Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, harpist Tom Monger, and ...
's Florence Welch over drum kicks and industrial, metallic production. Meanwhile, XXXTentacion slides in for a slurred, slow-burning verse about being 'somewhere in between in love and broken.' The music video is similarly dark, with Cyrus looming about a graveyard."
Charts
Release history
Certifications
References
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2017 songs
2017 singles
Song recordings produced by Labrinth
Noah Cyrus songs
XXXTentacion songs
Songs written by Labrinth
Songs written by XXXTentacion
Songs written by Noah Cyrus