[5][6] The song was written by Ware and its producer James Ford alongside Danny Parker and Shungudzo Kuyimba.

"Remember Where You Are" serves as the last track on Ware's fourth studio album, What's Your Pleasure?, which was released in June 2020.

[7] Following protests across London rallying against the visit,[8] Ware created the intimate song, which takes inspiration from musicals such as Hair and the music of American singer-songwriter Minnie Ripperton (and more specifically her 1971 collaboration with Rotary Connection, "I Am the Black Gold of the Sun").

[9] In an interview with the Official Charts Company, she talked about how she wanted to release the song as a single, "There's that sense of togetherness with it.

[12] Filmed during the third COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom on 14 February, it features actress Gemma Arterton walking around the empty streets of London.

"[10] She later performed the song live on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on 16 June 2021.