"Unbelievable" is a song by British singer

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. It was written by David, Mark Taylor, and

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for his third studio album '' The Story Goes...'' (2005). The third single from the album, it was rumoured to be a double A-side of fan-favourites, "Hypnotic" and "Johnny", however it was "Unbelievable" that was chosen. It became one of David's smallest hits to date, peaking at number 18 in the UK. The disappointing performance of the song in the UK, where the first two singles charted in the top five, led "Unbelievable" to be the final single from ''The Story Goes...''. The song was slightly remixed for the single release.

Chart performance

"Unbelievable" charted at number eighteen on the

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, spending five weeks within the UK top 75. It remains his second-lowest charting peak, with only " You Don't Miss Your Water ('Til the Well Runs Dry)" charting lower. David's collaboration with

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also charted at eighteen but had a longer chart run. It did not chart elsewhere.

Music video

The music video was directed by

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Track listing

Notes * signifies an additional producer

Charts

Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Unbelievable (Craig David Song) 2005 songs 2006 singles Craig David songs Music videos directed by Robert Hales Songs written by Craig David Songs written by Mark Taylor (record producer) Songs written by Paul Barry (songwriter) Warner Records singles