Only Love (Shaggy song)

"Only Love" is a song recorded by Jamaican-American reggae artist Shaggy and American artists, rapper Pitbull and R&B singer Gene Noble.[1] It was released on 15 August 2015 through RED Associated Labels, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.

"Only Love"
Single by Shaggy featuring Pitbull and Gene Noble
Released15 August 2015 (2015-08-15)
Recorded2015
Genre
Length4:30
Label
  • RED
  • Sony Music Entertainment
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Costi Ioniță
Shaggy singles chronology
"I Need Your Love"
(2014)		 "Only Love"
(2015)		 "Don't You Need Somebody"
(2016)
Pitbull single singles chronology
"Shake That"
(2015)		 "Only Love"
(2015)		 "Drive You Crazy"
(2015)
Music video
"Only Love" (audio) on YouTube

Background

The song is described as a 'high-energy dance single' with Shaggy and Pitbull providing uplifting flow verses and Gene Noble providing the chorus.[2][3] The concept of the song is to 'show how powerful love is'.[4] Shaggy said he was inspired to write the song that brings happiness to people.[5]

Music video

On 22 January 2016, Shaggy released the official music video for the song.[6] The video version does not feature Pitbull in both the song and the music video.[7] The music video was directed by Parris.[7] It features Shaggy and Gene Noble performing on an open grassland.[7]

Track listing
Digital download – Singles
No.TitleLength
1."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble)4:30
2."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Suyano Remix)3:49
3."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Mastiksoul Remix)3:12
4."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Luca Schreiner Island House Mix)3:26
Digital download – Only Love (The Remixes) – EP
No.TitleLength
1."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Luca Schreiner Tropical House Chelsea Mix)3:52
2."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Mike Humphrey Remix)4:30
3."Only Love" (featuring Pitbull & Gene Noble) (Bad Royale Remix)3:48

Charts
Chart Peak position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[8] 36
US Dance/Electronic Digital Songs[9] 20
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References
  1. "Mawazine 2016: After 20 years, Shaggy remains one of the great survivors | The National". Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  2. Fitzgerald, Trent. "Shaggy and Pitbull's 'Only Love' Turns Into a Dance Floor Monster Thanks to Mickey Humphrey". The Boombox. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  3. "R&B Singer Gene Noble Teams With Shaggy For "Only Love" - Singersroom.com". Singersroom.com. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  4. "Shaggy and Pitbull Team Up For 'Only Love (feat. Gene Noble)'". PopCrush. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  5. Wass, Mike (2015-10-29). "Shaggy And Pitbull's "Only Love" Lyric Video: Idolator Premiere | Idolator". Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  6. shaggymedia (2016-01-22), Shaggy feat. Gene Noble "Only Love" (Official Music Video), retrieved 2016-12-15
  7. "VIDEO: Shaggy Ft. Gene Noble - Only Love". Urban Islandz. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  8. Medien, Hung. "Belgium Ultratop 50 W". Ultratop BE.
  9. "Dance/Electronic Digital Songs : Jan 02, 2016 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
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