Make My Love Go

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"Make My Love Go"
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Single by Jay Sean featuring Sean Paul
Released5 February 2016 (2016-02-05)
Genre
Length3:31
Label Sony
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) J-Remy OFM
Jay Sean singles chronology
"Freak"
(2015)
"Make My Love Go"
(2016)
"Thinking About You"
(2016)
Sean Paul singles chronology
"Dangerous Love"
(2014)
"Make My Love Go"
(2016)
"Cheap Thrills"
(2016)

"Make My Love Go" is a song by English singer Jay Sean, and the lead single from his upcoming studio album. It is Jay Sean's first single release in three years. The song features Jamaican singer Sean Paul, who previously collaborated with Jay Sean on the 2010 single "Do You Remember". The song was produced by J-Remy and also features vocals from Kiana Ledé. The single was released on 5 February 2016, by Sony Music.

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Background

Sean collaborated with Sean Paul on his second single, "Do You Remember", from his third album overall (and his first studio album in the United States) All or Nothing . The single received positive reviews from critics, and reached number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 on 9 January 2010, becoming Sean's second most successful single in the US, after his multi-platinum hit, "Down".

It contains a sample of lyrics from Maxi Priest's song "Close to You" (1990).

Release

The single was released worldwide on 5 February 2016. [3]

Music video

The music video for the song featured Jay Sean, Sean Paul and Candice Craig, who has also featured Sean's "All I Want" music video. It was released on 12 February 2016. [4]

Chart performance

The song reached number 16 on the Dutch Top 40 chart and number 24 on the Single Top 100 chart.

The Song reached No.1 on the UK Asian Music Charts.

The song has reached number 49 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listing

  1. "Make My Love Go" (featuring Sean Paul) – 3:31
  1. "Make My Love Go" (Remix) (featuring Sean Paul and Maluma) – 3:41

Credits

Charts and certifications

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [21] Gold200,000
Netherlands (NVPI) [22] Platinum30,000
Sweden (GLF) [23] Gold20,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [24] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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