Love Never Felt So Good
| Love Never Felt So Good | |
|---|---|
| Michael Jackson | |
| publication | May 2, 2014 |
| length | 3:54 (solo version)
4:05 (duet version) |
| Genre (s) | pop |
| Author (s) | Michael Jackson, Paul Anka |
| album | Xscape |
Love Never Felt So Good ( Engl. For love has never felt so good ) is a song of American singer Michael Jackson . It was written by Jackson and Paul Anka . The song was released posthumously on May 2, 2014 as the first single from the album Xscape . A total of three versions of the song, the original, album and a duet version with Justin Timberlake were released.
background
A demo version of the song was recorded back in 1983. On April 30, 2014, it was announced that Love Never Felt So Good would be featured as the first single from the album Xscape at the iHeart Radio Music Awards on May 1 . During the award ceremony on May 1, 2014, American R&B singer Usher sang the song as part of a tribute to Jackson. The single and the duet version with Justin Timberlake were released on iTunes on May 2, 2014 .
Music video
The music video for the duet version of the single will celebrate its premiere on May 14, 2014 on VEVO and YouTube . Directed by Rich Lee and Justin Timberlake. A group of young dancers can be seen singing the song accompanied by Justin Timberlake and imitating the famous choreographies from Jackson's music videos and live shows. The video shows excerpts from the following music videos:
- Black or White
- The Way You Make Me Feel
- Jam
- Speed demon
- Billie Jean
- smooth Criminal
- bath
- Remember the time
- Beat it
- In the Closet
- Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
- Liberian girl
- Another part of me
- thriller
- ABC (live performance of The Jackson 5 )
- Blame It on the Boogie ( The Jacksons )
- Blood on the Dance Floor
Chart placements
| Charts | Top ranking | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| Chart placements | ||
 Germany (GfK)
|
18th (22 weeks) | 22nd |
 Austria (Ö3)
|
20th (18 weeks) | 18th |
 Switzerland (IFPI)
|
15th (18 weeks) | 18th |
 United Kingdom (OCC)
|
8th (26 weeks) | 26th |
 United States (Billboard)
|
9 (20 weeks) | 20th |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from April 15, 2014 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Michael Jackson's 'Love Never Felt So Good' First Single From XSCAPE Premieres ... .
- ↑ XSCAPE Deluxe Edition Tracklisting Revealed! . Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ Michael Jackson's "Love Never Felt So Good" First Single From XSCAPE Premieres Tonight at the iHeart Radio Music Awards . Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ http://rapdose.com/2014/05/14/michael-jackson-love-never-felt-so-good-feat-justin-timberlake-official-music-video
- ↑ Michael Jackson & Justin Timberlake's 'Love Never Felt So Good' Video Premieres . Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ 17 Iconic Michael Jackson Shots in 'Love Never Felt So Good' with Justin Timberlake (Video) . Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
