Selena Gomez the Scene Love You Like a Love Song Cover Art

Love You like a Love Song is a song by American recording group, Selena Gomez & the Scene recorded for their third studio album, When the Sun Goes Down (2011). It was released as the second single from the album internationally. The song was released for digital download on June 17, 2011 and serviced to mainstream radios on August 17, 2011 in the United States, through Hollywood Records.

Contents

  • 1 Groundwork, release and limerick
  • 2 Reception
    • 2.i Critical reception
  • iii Chart operation
  • 4 Videos
  • 5 Music video
    • v.i PETA controversy and reception
    • v.ii Making off
  • 6 Live performances
  • 7 Gallery
    • vii.i Making off
  • viii Lyrics

Information technology was written past Antonina Armato and Tim James while both receive production credits nether the stage-name Rock Mafia, together with Paul Palmer. The song, according to Gomez, was meant to sound different from her previous material, achieving a "high fashion" audio. "Love Yous Like a Love Song" is a midtempo electropop song with a eurodisco rhythm. The lyrics bargain with a relationship in its primary stage.

"Love You Like a Love Song" was a success in the North American territories, peaking at number twenty-two on the Billboard Hot 100 and number x on the Canadian Hot 100. It stands as the band's most successful single in the United States, lasting the longest on the chart, selling more than two meg copies and earning a double-platinum certification by the Recording Manufacture Association of America (RIAA). The song failed to mimic that success in international territories, peaking inside the lower stop of the top fifty on several singles charts. It however peaked at number xiv in Kingdom of belgium and earned gold certifications in Australia and Sweden.

The music video for "Honey You Like a Love Song" was directed past Geremy Jasper and Georgie Greville. It features Gomez performing the song at a Japanese karaoke bar while scenes of the band performing in different settings are intercut through the video. The video received controversy for the use of paint, later on proven to be non-toxic, on the horse, pointed out past American vocalizer Pink. Despite the employ of non-toxic paint and supervision by the Humane Society, the scenes with the horses were removed in the final edit. As of 2012, the song has sold over 2 one thousand thousand copies in the United States.

Background, release and limerick

"Dearest You lot Similar a Love Vocal" was written and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James, while they are credited under the stage-proper name Rock Mafia for the product. Armato and James have collaborated on The Scene's previous songs including "Naturally" and "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" (Buss & Tell, 2009). A month afterward the release of "Who Says", there was already talk of a release of a new unmarried, to be called "Honey You Like a Song", a rumor that arose when the provisional name of the third studio album was still Otherside. In Apr 30, 2011, the production/songwriting duo, through Twitter, 'confirmed' that "Love You Like a Song" was non correct and that the correct proper name of the vocal is "Dearest You Like a Love Song" or "Lovesong". In May, the official name of the vocal, "Dearest You Similar a Dear Song", was confirmed. Armato and James collaborated with Paul Palmer on the song'southward mix, which was orchestrated at Stone Mafia Studios in Santa Monica, California, while Steve Hammons serves as the mix engineer. Hammons and Ross Hogarth were signed as the song's engineers, while Adam Comstock serves equally the second engineer. Brooke Adams performed background vocals with Armato and James. Tim Pierce contributed guitars. The song was then digitally edited by James and Nigel Lundemo.

In an interview with Billboard, Gomez described as a "1 of those tracks that's addictive because it's kind of repetitive in the best style. It's one of those songs that you tin can't get out of your head." In an interview with some other publication, Gomez explained what she expected from the record: "This song is fun and I wanted it to be really high fashion and dissimilar and I call up we have accomplished that. It's basically talking near how crazy you are about someone whenever it's the beginning. It'southward the honeymoon stage if you lot will." "Love Y'all Like a Love Vocal" was released as the second single from When the Sun Goes Down (2011), afterwards the international success of "Who Says", on June 17, 2011 through digital distribution. The song was serviced to contemporary hit radio airplay on Baronial sixteen, 2011 in the Us. The song was also featured on Merely Trip the light fantastic toe 4.  "Love You like a Dear Vocal" is a midtempo electropop song that incorporates a euro disco rhythm and pulsing beats, Co-ordinate to the digital music sheet published at Musicnotes.com by Universal Music Publishing Grouping, the vocal is written in the key of C ♯ pocket-size. The vocal is set in mutual fourth dimension and moves through a moderate tempo, having a fourth dimension signature of 117 beats per minute. Gomez'due south vocals range from a low register of E3 to a high register of C#5. Information technology has a basic sequence of C#m-F#m-B-E-A-D#dim-G# as its chord progression. According to Bill Lamb of About.com, the song begins with Gomez's vocals, which he describes as an "an engaging warmth edged with only a bit of sultry that draws listeners into the record instantly." Lyrically, "Love Yous similar a Dear Song" is about a relationship in its honeymoon phase

Reception

Critical reception

The song received more often than not positive reviews from music critics. Neb Lamb of About.com gave "Love You like a Love Vocal" a 4 and a half-star rating, citing Gomez's "deeper, rich vocals", the "insistent electropop crush", and the "right bear on of strings in the mix" every bit the song's highlights. Lamb continually praises the song, claiming it to be "arguably the best concoction" by Rock Mafia since Aly & AJ's "Potential Breakup Song" (Insomniatic, 2007). He farther writes that it "moves well outside of being dismissable teen popular. Information technology is a terrifically engaging mainstream pop tape." He concludes his review, writing "If you are in the first flush of love, this only may be your theme. If not, the song will make you wish you were." John Bergstrom of PopMatters expressed a mixed opinion about the song, writing that information technology "benefits from a neat title, and the squishy Eurodisco rhythm is apparent, tricky and even sultry. But information technology'southward all undone by a stuttering, Max Headroom non-chorus." Amy Sciaretto of PopCrush wrote in favor of the song, commenting that "Her phonation isn't nearly equally sparse as many of her peers and the album opener allows her to wheel through a few ranges."

Victoria Meng of TheCelebrityCafe, in her review of the single, found faults with the lyrics and the product. Calling the production "sub-par", Meng criticized it for sounding "mechanical" due to the electronic nature, writing that "a beloved song shouldn't sound mechanical unless it'southward deliberately meant to be destructive and to highlight dark, pathological obsessions similar in many of Lady Gaga's songs." Meng also criticized information technology for the use of monotone vocals and machine-tune, in regards to a honey song which she claims should be "passionate". Meng found the lyrics to be "mediocre", writing that "to surround them with a beautiful tune" would help them stand out. Blair Kelly of musicOMH expressed like feelings towards the vocal; she deemed it "forgettable" and stated that it and "Bang Blindside Bang" were both "wannabe electro-pop songs which lack both lyrical.

Nautical chart performance

"Love You Similar a Love Vocal" was released equally the follow up single to "Who Says", which was achieving moderate chart success during the time of the single'southward release. In the U.s., it debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending July 9, 2011 at number 72. In the 2 weeks following the release of When the Sun Goes Down, the song rose to number 66 and number 35. It continued to descend the chart for months, falling exterior the superlative l. By August 20, 2011, the vocal had achieved sales of over 500,000 digital units, earning a gilt certification by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

"Love You like a Dear Song" got its 2nd wind subsequently November 26, 2011, every bit it continued ascent from the fiftieth position upwardly until March 3, 2012, when it reached a acme of number 22, surpassing the peak fabricated in July 2011. At the end of that month, the song surpassed sales of two meg units, becoming her get-go unmarried to reach this sales and her highest selling single in the United States. The vocal also earned the ring their second highest charting unmarried, backside "Who Says", and the longest running single on the Hot 100 at 38 weeks. The song also earned the ring the outset album to spawn two top 30 hits. On April xx, 2012, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the single double platinum.

In Canada, "Honey You Like a Dearest Song" entered the Canadian Hot 100 at number 64 on July ix, 2011. The vocal rose to number 21 in the following week. It ascended and descended inside the summit 30 for eighteen weeks until it peaked at number ten on November 19, 2011. The vocal lasted another fifteen weeks inside the top 30 and exited the charts after forty-two weeks.

"Love You Like a Love Song" did non replicate its Due north American success in Western Europe, though in Kingdom of belgium, the song was a success, peaking at number fifteen and charted for 13 weeks. In New Zealand, the song entered the singles chart at number 34 and peaked at number 21 two weeks afterward. In Australia, it peaked at number 48 and, despite lasting two weeks on the nautical chart, was certified aureate for shipments of 35,000 units by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). In Sweden, the song peaked at number 41 on the singles chart and earned a gold certification by the Swedish Recording Industry Association (GLF) for shipments of 10,000 units. The song showed similar success beyond Europe, peaking in the lower cease of the height fifty in several other countries, though it went to #one in Russia and Elevation 3 in several other Eastern European countries. It besides made #1 in both Taiwan and the People's Republic of Communist china.

Videos

Music video

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Selena Gomez & The Scene - Love You Similar A Dear Song

The music video was directed by Geremy Jasper and Georgie Greville, who previously worked with Goldfrapp and Florence & The Car. Gomez considered the video as "the craziest video I've ever done", and commented, "[s]ometimes when y'all're in beloved, there are things you tin can't really explain and it doesn't brand sense. That'south how I experience when I'thousand in love." Released on June 23, 2011 on VEVO, the music video begins with the singer at a futuristic Japanese karaoke bar, watching a man sing the band'south previous single "Naturally" off-key before he wanders off stage, a scene criticized for being most identical to the opening scene of Maroon five's video for their 2004 single "Sunday Morning". Gomez, who wears an outfit inspired on 1984 moving-picture show Amadeus, is called to the stage, where she starts to sing the song. As the first line begins, the karaoke auto begins projecting various images of the band in dissimilar settings. The first set features Gomez wearing a long black apparel with poker-directly pilus on a violet-sanded beach. She walks the beach with a long-haired blond male person hippie, and lays in the sand while he plays sitar and fourth dimension-lapsed clouds speed abroad overhead. In the chorus, many Television receiver screens show images of Gomez in drag looking similar to 1980s Icon Max Headroom.

During the 2nd poetry of the song, Gomez and the pianist are in a heavenly cloud-scape, both dressed in Marie Antoinette-era wear and pale makeup. She sings atop the triangular piano while he plays. She so glances at a TV screen displaying the next scene. Donning 1950s dress, Gomez rides in the rider seat of a convertible car driven by a greaser, played by histrion Charan Andreas on a Tron-esque computer grid in outer space. The song's breakup takes place in a large field of fuchsia wheat. Gomez sports a bejeweled bustier, black tutu, and blackness thigh-high boots while playing piñata with a pink lightsaber. She is surrounded by a Mariachi band consisting of The Scene and others playing Roland AX-7 synth keytars and a Yamaha WX5 wind controller. In the video's determination, The Scene comes into the bar to watch their lead singer finish her song, every bit the men from the fantasy sequences are shown to exist in the audience too. Gomez then bows to applause from the small audition. The beach was filmed in Malibu, California.

PETA controversy and reception

Before the official release of the music video, a leaked photograph from the set up of Gomez, the hippie, and two pink-colored horses drew controversy during production. Although the horses were actually colored using a nontoxic water-soluble vegetable powder, when singer and PETA supporter Pinkish saw the photo, she causeless the horses had been colored traditionally using toxic paints or dyes. Pink criticized the video, which had not fifty-fifty been released, as "stupid". On her arrival to the video'south set, Gomez was reportedly surprised to encounter that the horses were physically colorized, having assumed their color would exist added in post-production. According to Gomez, she "was not and then comfortable with the whole concept" of having horses in the video, beingness later announced that the animals would not announced in the final cutting of the video, despite on-set supervision from an official of the Humane Club and the horses not having been harmed or endangered in any fashion. James Dihn of MTV Newsroom commented that Gomez was not the first celebrity to be criticized by PETA, naming Britney Spears and her music video for "Circus" (2008), as well as 50 Cent and Lady Gaga, as examples. Post-obit the release on VEVO, Becky Bain of Idolator noted "about of these scenes have absolutely aught to do with i another", just considered it "pretty entertaining fifty-fifty without pinkish horses", joking about the PETA controversy. Jocelyn Vena of MTV summarized her review of the music video saying, "Selena Gomez may have been born in 1992, only that doesn't hateful that the teen queen can't get a little nostalgic for the '80s."

Making off

Alive performances

  1. Gomez performed the song on Good Morning America on June 17, 2011.
  2. The song has also been performed on the UK programme Daybreak on July eight, 2011.
  3. She likewise performed it at the Teen Choice Awards on Lord's day, Baronial 7, 2011.
  4. Gomez performed the song on The This night Show with Jay Leno on September xix, 2011.
  5. The vocal was also performed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on November 17, 2011.
  6. Gomez and her band performed the song at their start headlining tour We Own the Night Tour.
  7. On Apr 25, 2013, she performed the song on MTV Upfronts.

Gallery

Making off

Lyrics

[Verse 1:]
It'south been said and washed
Every cute thought'southward been already sung
And I judge right now here's another ane
Then your melody will play on and on, with the all-time of 'em
Y'all are beautiful, like a dream come live, incredible
A centerfold, phenomenon, lyrical
Yous saved my life once again
And I want y'all to know babe

[Chorus:]
I, I love you similar a love song, baby
I, I dear you like a love song, baby
I, I love you similar a love song, baby

And I keep hit re-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat

I, I love y'all like a beloved vocal, babe
I, I dearest y'all similar a love song, baby
I, I love you lot like a love song, babe

And I keep hitting re-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat

[Verse 2:]
Constantly, boy, you played through my mind similar a symphony
There's no way to describe what you lot practise to me
You only practise to me, what you practise
And information technology feels like I've been rescued
I've been set complimentary
I am hypnotized past your destiny
Yous are magical, lyrical, cute
Yous are... And I desire y'all to know baby

[Chorus:]
I, I beloved you lot like a honey song, baby
I, I beloved y'all similar a love song, babe
I, I love you like a love song, baby

And I keep hitting re-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat

I, I honey you lot like a (love vocal babe) love song, baby
I, I love you lot like a (dear song babe) love song, baby
I, I love you (I love you, I dearest you) like a honey song, baby

And I keep hitting re-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat (like a dearest song)

[Bridge:]
No ane compares
You stand alone, to every tape I own
Music to my heart that's what you are
A vocal that goes on and on

[Chorus:]
I, I love y'all like a beloved song, infant
I, I love you like a dear song, baby
I, I dearest you like a honey song, babe

And I go along hitting re-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat-peat

I, I love you like a love song, baby
I, I love you like a love song, babe
I, I honey you lot like a love song, baby

I honey you...like a love song...

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