Calling Kanye West an artist would be an understatement. The 24-time Grammy Award Winner has created a world for himself as a hip-hop sensation with massive hits. He is a musician who can pull off endearing albums like ‘The College Dropout’ and also an unhinged and intense ‘Yeezus’ with the same finesse. The world came to a screeching halt when the 46-year-old rapper collaborated with some of the biggest names in the urban music scene. This 2009 megahit broke all the records and became the year’s most-downloaded song.

Featuring three of the biggest rappers of all time along with Ye, Drake, Eminem, and Lil Wayne, the artistic masterpiece ‘Forever’ sold a whopping 3,265,000 digital copies in the US. On the 14th anniversary of this chartbuster, a fan page dedicated to Hip-Hop content sent all the rap enthusiasts on a trip down in memory line. The Twitter page, NFR Podcast, shared a poster of the BET Awards nominated song and captioned it as “14 years ago today, Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem released “Forever””. This attracted a lot of reactions as fans expressed their nostalgia attached to this collaborated success.

The song is not only popular for its association with big names, but also holds a very special place in the hearts of fans owing to its themes. Each rapper in this song narrated their journey to success and the hindrances they were subjected to in the process. From troubled childhood to pressures of fame and success, the rappers taught valuable lessons with their inspiring stories. The message of this song is still relevant and will forever have a huge impact on the youth. With that being said, it is understandable why fans are so overwhelmed after seeing the Twitter post.

Ever since the fan page put up the anniversary post of ‘Forever’, fans have been flooding the platform with their heartfelt comments and appreciation of the song. It was one of those rare instances in which there are little to no negative comments under a post associated with Ye. 

Fans’ overwhelming response to the anniversary post

While some fans reminisced about their memories attached to this song, others participated in a light-hearted debate on who was the best feature of the song. A section of the fans believed Drake was the show stealer, while others sang praises for the ‘Mockingbird’ creator. However, there was a mutual agreement on how great the song is and is still making its way into youngster’s playlists. 

Fans called ‘Forever’ a classic that is ruling the hearts of many, even after 14 years of its release. Some could not believe that it had already been 14 years since the masterpiece hit the airwaves.

While all the rappers had their own time to shine in the song, fans still had their own preferences. Fans also created their own ranking list according to their favorite feature in the song.

It is uncertain whether the fans will be able to see Drake and Ye in the same frame owing to their rivalry. However, this iconic classic by four of the best rappers in the world will forever be etched in fans’ hearts.

What memories do you associate with this classic chartbuster? Let us know in the comments below.