"Rise & Fall" is a song by British singer
Craig David. It was written for his second studio album, Slicker Than Your Average (2002), while production was helmed by duo
Soulshock and Karlin. The song, a collaboration with fellow British musician
Sting, is based on a sample of the song "
Shape of My Heart" from Sting's 1993 album Ten Summoner's Tales. "Rise & Fall" served as the album's the third single and returned David to the UK top five, peaking at number two on the
UK Singles Chart. It also returned David to the top ten on the
Australian Singles Chart. In Hungary, Poland, and Romania, "Rise & Fall" topped the singles charts. The song was also included in Sting's Duets compilation album (2021).