The lyrics use metaphors like "ashes and sand" to describe a love that is crumbling yet unforgettable. While Irina Rimes’ verses focus on the pain of separation and "roads getting tangled," Jah Khalib’s verse offers a more reflective perspective, urging against hasty conclusions and comparing the chance of rebirth to a "phoenix bird".
The official video depicts the two artists as lovers living in their own separate, dream-like or fairy-tale worlds, struggling to reconcile their differences. As of early 2026, the video has amassed over 13 million views across various official uploads on platforms like YouTube . Availability The lyrics use metaphors like "ashes and sand"
is a collaborative single and music video released on September 21, 2021 , by Moldovan singer-songwriter Irina Rimes and Kazakh rapper Jah Khalib . The song, which translates to "Forever," explores the emotional complexities of a failing relationship and the lingering nature of love. Production and Credits The track was released under the Global Records label. Composers: Alex Cotoi, Irina Rimes, Dara, and Jah Khalib. Lyricists: Irina Rimes, Dara, and Jah Khalib. Producer: Alex Cotoi. As of early 2026, the video has amassed
Directed by NGM Creative and produced by Loops Production. Musical and Visual Themes Production and Credits The track was released under
Irina Rimes x Jah Khalib - Навсегда | Official Video
The song is a mid-tempo pop track featuring both Russian and Romanian lyrics.