The song has received positive reviews from music critics. The song marked Wu-Tang Clan's first Billboard charting single since 2002, with their single " Uzi (Pinky Ring)" from their album Iron Flag. The song reached number 44 on the Billboard Digital Songs chart and number 17 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart the week of October 13, 2018. The first verse is provided by Logic, followed by Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, RZA, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, Jackpot Scotty Wotty, U-God, Masta Killa, and GZA. The song is eight minutes and seven seconds in length it song consists of an intro, 11 verses, and an outro. The video was captioned "Recorded Wu Tang Forever while I was on tour this summer". On October 1, 2018, Logic posted a video on Instagram, showing him rapping the lyrics to the song. RZA was enthusiastic to the idea, saying "all you gotta do is ask, baby" and made it happen. In an interview, Logic said that he, while intoxicated, contacted Wu-Tang member RZA and asked if he could get every Wu-Tang member on his album and call it "Wu Tang Forever". In fact, the rapper's first live performance was opening for Wu-Tang member Ghostface Killah. Logic has been a long-time Wu-Tang Clan fan and over the years, has gained the respect of the Wu-Tang rappers he has stated that the group was his "introduction to hip-hop". The song shares the same title as the group's second studio album. The song is a homage to the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan and features all living members of the group: Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, RZA, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, U-God, Masta Killa and GZA, as well as Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Jackpot Scotty Wotty deceased member Ol' Dirty Bastard received a writing credit. " Wu Tang Forever" is a song by American rapper Logic, featured as the sixth track on his 2018 album YSIV.