FORTELLA, a rising star in the EDM scene, sped up the tempo and layered in a driving bassline, turning the "summer on my mind" sentiment into an upbeat club track.
The track became a viral sensation largely due to its "nostalgic-meets-modern" feel. JJ - Still (I Got Summer On My Mind) (FORTELLA Remix)
JJ – Still (I Got Summer on My Mind) [Fortella Remix] Lyrics FORTELLA, a rising star in the EDM scene,
The remix has amassed over half a million Shazams and millions of streams, proving that the combination of a 90s hip-hop riff and early 2010s indie vocals is a timeless formula for a summer hit. JJ - Still (I Got Summer On My Mind) (FORTELLA Remix)
While the original song by was introspective and laid-back, the FORTELLA remix significantly shifted the energy.