"Rewind" is a song by English rapper

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, featuring vocals from

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. The song was released as a Digital download on 24 January 2013 as the lead single from his second studio album ''

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'' (2013). The song was written by Devlin, Diane Birch, Richard Duffy, Thomas Barnes, Peter Kelleher, Ben Kohn, Ruth-Anne Cunningham and produced by TMS. The song peaked to number 10 on the

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. In the tune, Devlin reflects on himself, taking on more mature and sensitive themes of loss and personal darkness. He stated to

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, "If I could rewind and have some people that I've lost - some friends and my relatives - see me be successful and grow into a young man, I would've loved them to have been here right now."

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Rewind" was first released onto YouTube on 12 December 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-three seconds.Devlin - Rewind ft. Diane Birch
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Track listing

Credits and personnel

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– Devlin, Diane Birch *

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– TMS *

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– Devlin, Diane Birch, Thomas Barnes, Peter Keheller, Ben Kohn, Ruth-Anne Cunningham * Label – Island Records, Universal Music Group

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2013 singles Devlin (rapper) songs 2013 songs Songs written by RuthAnne Island Records singles Songs written by Ben Kohn Songs written by Peter Kelleher (songwriter) Songs written by Tom Barnes (songwriter) Song recordings produced by TMS (production team)