On 2 April 2016 during her Dato' Siti Nurhaliza & Friends Concert, she performed "Memories" for the first time, where it was performed as a "digital duet" where Siti sang as a duet with prerecorded Houston's vocals. On 2 March 2016, it was revealed that the two-day concert has been postponed to April and will be held at Stadium Negara for only one day. She also told that during the concert she is going to perform a special song by Houston. In the same month, Siti Nurhaliza revealed that she will have a special two-day concert organized by Yonder Music at the Plenary Hall of Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC) on 5 and 6 March 2016. He also revealed that in March 2016, a special free concert will be held for Yonder Music users. Although he did not name the artist, he did disclose that the song was originally recorded when Houston was only 19. In January 2016, Kidron revealed that one of his latest projects for Yonder Music was a special duet, where a chosen Malaysian singer will have a chance to have a duet with Houston. Ramlee, " Getaran Jiwa" ("Spiritual Vibrations") for the 1960 movie Antara Dua Darjat. "Memories" marked Siti Nurhaliza as the second Malaysian artist to have a digital duet with a deceased musician, the first being KRU, a music group that in 1997 rerecorded a song that was performed by Tan Sri P. On 10 December 2016, "Memories" was released exclusively on Yonder Music music streaming app and on the same day, its music video was televised on Astro Ria and published on Yonder Music Malaysia's YouTube account. The pairing was the idea of Adam Kidron, CEO of Yonder Music. It was performed as a "digital duet" where Siti sang along with prerecorded Houston's vocals. This rendition was first performed live at the Dato' Siti Nurhaliza & Friends Concert on 2 April 2016, a special concert to mark her 20th year in the Malaysian music scene. A cover version of "Memories" was recorded by Malaysian artist Siti Nurhaliza and featured vocals from American artist Whitney Houston taken from the 1982 Material cover of the song, recorded when Houston was 19.
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