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Impossible
Shontelle
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- Album
- No Gravity
- Released
- 2010
- Genres
- Pop
- Length
- 3:47
- Tempo
- 90 BPM
- Label
- SRC Records
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About this song
"Impossible" is the lead single from Shontelle's second studio album, No Gravity. It received widespread critical acclaim and peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming her most successful single in the US. The X Factor winner James Arthur released a cover version shortly after winning the ninth series, and Fifth Harmony later covered it with added Spanish lyrics.
What it's about
The song is a heartbreak ballad about the aftermath of a broken relationship and finding the strength to move on.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song, like “Unmöglich by Aylaah”.
- Covered 15 times, including “Impossible (French Version) by SARA’H (FRA)”.
- Written by Arnthor Birgisson and Ina Wroldsen.
- Produced by Arnthor Birgisson.