Love Someone (Jason Mraz song)

Last updated
"Love Someone"
Marz Love Someone.jpg
Single by Jason Mraz
from the album Yes!
ReleasedMay 19, 2014 (2014-05-19)
Recorded2014
Genre Pop
Length4:16
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Mai Bloomfield
  • Becky Gebhardt
  • Chris Keup
  • Jason Mraz
  • Stewart Myers
  • Chaska Potter
  • Mona Tavakoli
Producer(s)
Jason Mraz singles chronology
"Rough Water"
(2013)
"Love Someone"
(2014)
"Have It All"
(2018)

"Love Someone" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. It was released on May 19, 2014, on Atlantic Records as the lead single from his fifth studio album, Yes! . [1] [2]

Contents

Background

Mraz and Mike Mogis produced the song. It was written by Mraz, Chris Keup and Stewart Myers, along with members of the indie-rock-folk band Raining Jane (Mai Bloomfield, Becky Gebhardt, Chaska Potter and Mona Tavakoli). [3] They served as his band on the record. [4] Mraz has been working with other artists in this way since 2007. [5]

Track listing

  1. Love Someone — 4:16
  1. Love Someone (9 Theory Remix) — 3:31
  2. Love Someone (9 Theory Magical Mystery Mix) — 4:53

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [8] 16
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [9] 27
Brazil (Billboard Hot 100) [10] 60
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [11] 79
Canada AC ( Billboard ) [12] 36
Germany (Official German Charts) [13] 83
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [14] 18
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [15] 55
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [16] 14

Personnel

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United StatesMay 19, 2014 Digital download Atlantic Records

[2]

March 10, 2015Digital download
(9 Theory Remixes)

[7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Mraz</span> American singer-songwriter

Jason Thomas Mraz is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He rose to prominence with the release of his debut studio album, Waiting for My Rocket to Come (2002), which spawned the single "The Remedy " that peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second studio album Mr. A-Z (2005) peaked at number five on the Billboard 200.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Little Dragon</span> Swedish electronic band

Little Dragon are a Swedish electronic music band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 1996. The band consists of Yukimi Nagano, Erik Bodin (drums), Fredrik Wallin (bass) and Håkan Wirenstrand (keyboards).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Mraz discography</span>

The American singer Jason Mraz has released eight studio albums, five live albums, two compilation albums, one video album, fourteen extended plays, twenty-eight singles, eight promotional singles and thirteen music videos. After various independent releases, Mraz signed to Elektra Records and released his debut studio album, Waiting for My Rocket to Come, in October 2002. The album peaked at number 55 on the US Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). "The Remedy ", the album's first single, peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. Waiting for My Rocket to Come also spawned the singles "You and I Both" and "Curbside Prophet". In 2005, Mraz signed a new contract with Atlantic Records; he released his second studio album, Mr. A–Z, in July. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number five on the Billboard 200. Mr. A–Z spawned the singles "Wordplay", "Did You Get My Message?" and "Geek in the Pink".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Halfway Gone</span> 2009 single by Lifehouse

"Halfway Gone" is a song by American band Lifehouse. It is the first single released from their fifth studio album, Smoke & Mirrors (2010). It was first released via digital download in the United States and Canada on October 26, 2009. It was then solicited to mainstream radio on January 12, 2010. Several remixes of the song were later released on iTunes on April 6, 2010 in an album called Halfway Gone Remixes. The song was a commercial success, charting in Canada, the United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. The accompanying music video portrays Lifehouse lead singer Jason Wade singing most of the lyrics in a park, and also features band cohorts and various people lip-syncing the lyrics as the song plays.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Derulo discography</span>

American singer and songwriter Jason Derulo has released five studio albums, one re-issued album, two compilation albums, four extended plays, 58 singles, six promotional singles, and 37 music videos. Before Derulo established himself as a solo artist, he wrote songs for many artists, including Lil Wayne, Pitbull, Pleasure P and Cassie. He also wrote "Bossy" for rapper Birdman, and made a guest appearance on the song.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Florence and the Machine discography</span>

English indie rock band Florence and the Machine have released five studio albums, three live albums, four compilation albums, six extended plays, 25 singles, four promotional singles and 29 music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ellie Goulding discography</span>

English singer Ellie Goulding has released five studio albums, two remix albums, eight extended plays, 47 singles, 13 promotional singles and 49 music videos. As of February 2023, Goulding had sold 27 million albums and 216 million singles, and amassed 43 billion streams worldwide. Additionally, she had sold over 1.5 million albums and over 4.3 million singles in the United Kingdom alone as of February 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">C'Mon (Kesha song)</span> 2012 single by Ke$ha

"C'Mon" is a song by American singer Kesha from her second studio album, Warrior (2012). It was released as the album's second single on November 16, 2012. The song was written by Kesha, Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Max Martin, Cirkut, and fellow pop singer and longtime collaborator Bonnie McKee, while production was handled by Dr. Luke, Blanco, and Cirkut. Containing elements of pop rap, "C'Mon" is a techno-pop, bubblegum pop, and dance song with brash lyrics that center on partying and falling in love. Stylistically, the song follows a verse-chorus pattern typical in pop music, with Kesha adding traditional singing in the latter and the discordant enunciation and stresses of vowels to force assonance and rhyme that epitomize her rap technique in the former.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">I Won't Give Up</span> 2012 single by Jason Mraz

"I Won't Give Up" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. It was released as the first official single from his fourth studio album, Love Is a Four Letter Word, on December 26, 2011, via iTunes. It was written by Mraz and Michael Natter, and produced by Joe Chiccarelli.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Austin Mahone discography</span>

The discography of Austin Mahone, an American singer-songwriter, consists of two studio albums, two mixtapes, five extended plays, twenty three singles, twenty six promotional singles, and thirty-six music videos. Mahone independently released his debut single, "11:11" to iTunes on February 14, 2012. On May 29, 2013, he released his debut EP, Extended Play, in Japan only. On June 5, 2012, Mahone independently released his second single, "Say Somethin", his first release under the management of Chase Entertainment. On August 28, 2012, Mahone announced that he had been signed to Chase/Universal Republic Records.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rough Water</span> 2013 single by Travie McCoy featuring Jason Mraz

"Rough Water" is a song by American rapper Travie McCoy featuring American singer-songwriter and guitarist Jason Mraz. It was released digitally as a single on September 13, 2013 through Fueled by Ramen.

<i>Yes!</i> (Jason Mraz album) 2014 studio album by Jason Mraz

Yes! is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. The album was released on July 11, 2014, Atlantic Records. The album's lead single "Love Someone" was released on May 19, 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Get Low (Dillon Francis and DJ Snake song)</span> 2014 single by Dillon Francis and DJ Snake

"Get Low" is a song by American electronic music producer Dillon Francis and French DJ and producer DJ Snake. The song was released as a digital download in February 2014 as the lead single from Francis' debut album, Money Sucks, Friends Rule. The official video was released on the official Dillon Francis YouTube channel on May 22, 2014. The song was remade by T-Series and was named Khallas for the movie Veerappan, directed by Ram Gopal Varma.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clean Bandit discography</span>

English electronic music group Clean Bandit have released two studio albums, two extended plays, 22 singles, 22 music videos and 13 remixes. In December 2012, the group released their debut single "A+E", which peaked at number 100 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is the lead single from their debut album, New Eyes, which was released in May 2014. The album's second single, "Mozart's House", charted at number seventeen on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Clean Bandit's first top twenty single on the chart. "Dust Clears" was released as the third single from the album, reaching number forty-three on the UK chart. The album's fourth single, "Rather Be", features Jess Glynne and topped the UK Singles Chart, the group's first number one on the chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Steve Aoki discography</span>

American electro house DJ and producer Steve Aoki has released nine studio albums, five extended plays, and over 100 singles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Something New (Axwell & Ingrosso song)</span> 2014 single by Axwell & Ingrosso

"Something New" is a song by Swedish dance music duo Axwell & Ingrosso. The song was released on 27 November 2014 via digital download as the first single from their debut studio album More Than You Know, through Def Jam Recordings. In the US, "Something New" went to number one on the US Dance chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Haim discography</span>

American pop rock band Haim has released three studio albums, five extended plays, 17 singles, six promotional singles, and 17 music videos. The band, which consists of three sisters Este, Danielle and Alana Haim, and drummer Dash Hutton, began performing together in 2007 and became a full-time band in 2012. The group's first release, Forever, combined with positive reception at the South by Southwest festival, led to a deal with Polydor Records and a management deal with Jay Z's Roc Nation group in mid-2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Major Lazer discography</span>

The Jamaican-American music project Major Lazer has released four studio albums, one compilation album, four remix albums, six extended plays, five mixtapes, forty-two singles and six promotional singles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cash Cash discography</span>

The discography of American DJ trio Cash Cash consists of five studio album, three extended plays and 36 singles. Their debut album, Take It to the Floor was released on December 23, 2008 and peaked at No. 31 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. Their second studio album, Love or Lust was released on April 19, 2011 and peaked at No. 169 on the Japanese Albums chart. Their third studio album, The Beat Goes On was released on September 7, 2012 and peaked at No. 163 on the Japanese Albums chart. Their fourth studio album, Blood, Sweat & 3 Years was released on June 24, 2016 peaking at No. 125 on the Billboard 200 and is certified platinum in South Korea. Their fifth studio album, Say It Like You Feel It was released on May 14, 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hello, You Beautiful Thing</span> 2014 promotional single by Jason Mraz

"Hello, You Beautiful Thing" is a pop song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. It was released on May 23, 2014 on Atlantic Records as the first promotional single from his fifth studio album Yes!.

References

  1. "Love Someone: Jason Mraz: MP3 Downloads". Amazon. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Lipshutz, Jason (May 19, 2014). "Jason Mraz Shouts 'Yes!' on July Album: Hear The First Single". Billboard . Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  3. "Yes! - Jason Mraz". AllMusic . Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  4. Reuter, Annie (May 19, 2014). "Interview: Jason Mraz Details His First Acoustic Album, 'YES!'". Radio.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  5. "About the band". rainingjane.com. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  6. "Love Someone - Single". iTunes Store. Apple Inc . Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  7. 1 2 "Love Someone (9 Theory Remixes) - Single". iTunes Store. Apple Inc . Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  8. "Jason Mraz – Love Someone" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  9. "Jason Mraz – Love Someone" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  10. "Top 100 - Parte 2 de Maio de 2015". Billboard Billboard Brasil Hot 100 . May 2, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  11. "Jason Mraz Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  12. "Jason Mraz Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  13. "Jason Mraz – Love Someone" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  14. "Jason Mraz Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  15. "Jason Mraz – Love Someone". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  16. "Jason Mraz Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2014.