Love After War (song)

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"Love After War"
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Single by Robin Thicke
from the album Love After War
ReleasedOctober 11, 2011
Recorded2011
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Length3:16
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Robin Thicke singles chronology
"Sex Therapy"
(2009)
"Love After War"
(2011)
"Blurred Lines"
(2013)

"Love After War" is a song by American recording artist Robin Thicke. The R&B ballad is the lead single from his fifth studio album Love After War (2011). It was released to the radio on October 20, 2011, reaching number 14 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [2]

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Music video

The music video for "Love After War," directed by Hype Williams, premiered on November 21, 2011. [3] It features Thicke's wife, actress Paula Patton. [3]

Charts

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United StatesOctober 11, 2011Digital download Interscope, Star Trak
October 18, 2011 Urban contemporary radio
November 22, 2011 Smooth jazz radio

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