Never Let You Go (Jason Derulo and Shouse song)

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"Never Let You Go"
Never Let You Go by Derulo and Shouse.png
Single by Jason Derulo and Shouse
ReleasedNovember 4, 2022 [1]
Length2:58
Label
  • Hell Beach
  • Onelove
Songwriter(s)
  • Ed Service
  • Jack Madin
  • Jason Desrouleaux
  • Sean Kenihan
Producer(s) Saltwives
Jason Derulo singles chronology
"No No No"
(2022)
"Never Let You Go"
(2022)
"Saturday/Sunday"
(2023)
Shousesingles chronology
"Won't Forget You"
(2022)
"Never Let You Go"
(2022)
"Live Without Love"
(2023)

"Never Let You Go" is a song by American singer Jason Derulo and Australian-New Zealand electronic music duo Shouse, released on November 4, 2022.

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At the APRA Music Awards of 2024, the song won Most Performed Dance/Electronic Work. [2] [3]

Background and release

In October 2022, Shouse announced the song via their Facebook page, saying "Never thought that the legend Jason Derulo hearing our music in Ibiza would lead to a collaboration like this... but love what he's done!" [1]

Derulo said "I'm extremely excited to present my latest project 'Never Let You Go' to my fans all around the globe. It was such a fun experience working with Shouse and I can't wait for everyone to start vibing to it." [4] The song sample's Shouse's previous single "Won't Forget You". [4]

Reception

Kat Bein from Billboard said "This new one from Jason Derulo and Shouse taps a bit into that epic feeling, but with a modern and tempered R&B twist." Bein concluded saying "Let this one play loud when you've got to dance yourself clean of a heartbreak, or are just looking to let loose from Friday to Sunday." [5]

Charts

Chart performance for "Never Let You Go"
Chart (20222023)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6] 26
Turkey (Radiomonitor Türkiye) [7] 2

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