Don't Let Go (Love)

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Don't Let Go (Love)
  DE 7th 01/20/1997 (23 weeks)
  AT 9 03/23/1997 (12 weeks)
  CH 4th 01/19/1997 (27 weeks)
  UK 5 01/11/1997 (20 weeks)
  US 2 11/09/1996 (35 weeks)

Don't Let Go (Love) is a 1996 En Vogue song written by Sleepy Brown , Andrea Martin, Ivan Matias, Rico Wade, and Ray Murray. It appeared on the EV3 album and was produced by Organized Noize . The song is also the soundtrack of the film Set It Off .

history

Ivan Matias was responsible for distributing the stanzas per voice, Martin Terry and Tommy Martin played the guitars, while Lil 'John played the drums and Marvin "Chanz" Parkman played the piano . The song corresponds to the music genres R&B and pop rock .

The lyrics of the song are about the dependence on love.

It was released on October 22, 1996 and became a number one hit in Norway and Denmark .

Music video

Matthew Rolston (under the pseudonym Alan Smithee ) was responsible for the direction . He previously directed the music videos for En Vogue's songs My Lovin '(You're Never Gonna Get It) and What a Man . The location of the video was New York City . Two music videos were released for the song: In the first clip all band members perform the song dressed in black, and scenes from the film Set It Off can also be seen. In the second video, Mekhi plays Phifer , who is meeting the band members in the video; As in the first video, they perform the song, and the clip is also accompanied by the scenes from the film Set it Off .

Cover versions

Individual evidence

  1. Chart placements: Chart statistics on Chartsurfer.de , accessed on May 22, 2018.
  2. Translation of the lyrics
  3. Plot of the second music video on Youtube.com