"The One" | |
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Promotional single by The Chainsmokers | |
from the album Memories...Do Not Open | |
Released | March 27, 2017 |
Format | Digital download |
Recorded | 2016–17 |
Genre | Pop rock |
Length | 2:57 |
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"The One" is a song recorded by The Chainsmokers for their debut studio album Memories...Do Not Open (2017). The song was released as the promotional single from the album on March 27, 2017. It was co-written with frequent collaborators Scott Harris and Emily Warren.
The tempo was slowed down in this song, compared to The Chainsmokers' previous songs. It is sung by Drew Taggart. YourEDM described the song as as a mellow track that "begins with ballad and slightly drops into EDM at the climax, as the bass kicks in".MTV described it as a "heavyhearted breakup song".