It was released on January 6, 2017, as the lead single from his debut studio album, Fleurever.

The song was produced by T-Minus and Lantz, with additional production by Sean Fischer.

[4][5] The music video was released on May 5, 2017 on Jazz Cartier's Vevo account on YouTube.

[6][7] "Tempted" debuted at number 91 on Canadian Hot 100 for the chart dated February 4, 2017.

[8] A brief clip from the "Tempted" video was used in the TV version of The Cuckoo's Calling to represent the work of character Deeby Macc, who otherwise doesn't appear on screen.