The video is produced by Andrew Listermann of Riveting Entertainment. Concert scenes were filmed at Alexandra Palace, London on November 4, 2009. Singer Rita Ora makes a cameo appearance in the video. Hudson performing the song, sometimes in concert. Directed by Anthony Mandler, the video is in black-and-white and shows various aspects of youth across America, intercut with scenes of Jay-Z and Mr. The music video was released on Decemon Jay-Z's official YouTube channel.

In 2014, following the performance of the song at the last two concerts in Paris, France, on September 13 during the On the Run Tour, the song managed to debut on the French Singles Chart the following week at the position of 168. 'Young Forever' was certified platinum in May 2012 by the Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. The song was the world's 19th most digitally sold song of the first half of 2010 with over 1,606,000 units sold, as of July 2010 it has sold 2,050,000 copies. The single later climbed to its peak of #14. A week later, 'Young Forever' climbed five places in the chart to number 31. In Ireland, the single entered at number 36 the Irish Singles Chart. A few weeks later, the song peaked at number ten 10 on the chart. The next week, 'Young Forever' climbed eight places to number 19. In the United Kingdom, the single entered at number 27 on the UK Singles Chart. Following its release as a single, the song re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 97 and went on to peak at number 10, giving Jay-Z his 17th top ten single, reaching a new record previously shared with Ludacris as the rapper with the most Top 10 hits.

Chart performance ДЄfter strong coverage on the radio throughout December 2009 and January 2010, 'Young Forever' began to receive increasing digital downloads.ДЇollowing the release of the album, the song debuted at number 75 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number 41 due to strong digital downloads the following week. It was later serviced to Rhythm/Crossover and Top 40/Mainstream radio stations in the United States on January 26 and Februrespectively. 'Young Forever' was first released in the UK on January 11, 2010. The couple also performed the song on New Year's Eve in 2010 at a concert at the Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Hotel. Jay-Z brought out BeyoncГ© as a surprise guest and performed the closing song of the night. Hudson, such as at the 2010 Coachella festival where Jay-Z was a headline act. The song has been performed several times by Jay-Z accompanied by his wife, R&B singer BeyoncГ© in place of Mr. Hudson's other collaboration with N-Dubz, ' Playing with Fire', but the single was pushed back until January 25, 2010. In that country, the song was originally scheduled to be released on the same day as Mr. (Death of Auto-Tune)' was never officially released there). It was released as the third official single in the United Kingdom (' D.O.A. Hudson sings the original lyrics (primarily during the first verse and the chorus), and Jay-Z raps during the following verses in place of the original song's additional verses. It is a rework of Alphaville's 1984 song ' Forever Young': the original melody is retained, British singer Mr. HeвЂ™s a business, man.' Young Forever' is the fifth single by American hip hop rapper Jay-Z from his album The Blueprint 3 off the Roc Nation label.

In between those projects, he grew his empire, helming Roc-a-Fella Records and spearheading various film, clothing, sports management, and production deals. He returned in 2006 with Kingdom Come, and followed it with heavy output, including 2017вЂ™s lauded 4:44. JAY crafted his initial farewell statement on 2003вЂ™s The Black Album-with production from the soon-to-break-out Kanye West -but couldnвЂ™t stay away. Carter), proving his acumen for the charts. 2вЂ¦ Hard Knock Life) and вЂњBig PimpinвЂ™вЂќ (from 1999вЂ™s Vol. He went on to amass further hits like вЂњHard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)вЂќ (from 1998вЂ™s Vol. JAYвЂ™s debut album, 1996вЂ™s Reasonable Doubt, established his hustler attitude. He rose from a tough childhood in BrooklynвЂ™s Marcy Projects to earn over 20 Grammys and sell over 100 million albums, all the while perfecting the frank NYC flow established by predecessors like Biggie Smalls. If ever there were a reasonable doubt that JAY-Z didnвЂ™t have the chops to thrive in hip-hop, his modern mogul status proves otherwise.

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