I Need Your Love (Calvin Harris song)

"I Need Your Love"
Single by Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding
from the album 18 Months
Released2 April 2013 (2013-04-02)
Recorded2012
StudioFly Eye, London
Genre
Length3:54
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Calvin Harris
  • Ellie Goulding
Producer(s)Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris singles chronology
"Drinking from the Bottle"
(2013) 		"I Need Your Love"
(2013) 		"Thinking About You"
(2013)
Ellie Goulding singles chronology
"Explosions"
(2013) 		"I Need Your Love"
(2013) 		"Burn"
(2013)
Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding singles chronology
"I Need Your Love"
(2013) 		"Outside"
(2014)
Music video
"I Need Your Love" on YouTube

"I Need Your Love" is a song by Scottish producer and DJ Calvin Harris from his third studio album, 18 Months (2012). The song features vocals from English singer Ellie Goulding and was released on 2 April 2013 as the album's seventh single. "I Need Your Love" is also included as a bonus track on Goulding's second studio album, Halcyon (2012). The accompanying music video, directed by Emil Nava, depicts Harris and Goulding as a romantic couple on a trip to Miami.

"I Need Your Love" received favourable reviews from critics. The song reached number four on the UK Singles Chart, making Harris the first artist in UK chart history to attain eight top-10 entries from one studio album. It also reached the top five in Australia, Austria, Finland, and Sweden, the top 10 in Belgium, Ireland and Switzerland, and the top 20 in the United States. At the 2014 Brit Awards, the song was nominated for British Single of the Year,[3] while the music video was nominated for British Video of the Year.[4]

  1. ^ Hall, James (25 March 2016). "Ellie Goulding needs to find her personality – review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  2. ^ Kellman, Andy. Now That's What I Call Music 47 (2013): Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  3. ^ "Brits 2014: Nominations in full". BBC News. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  4. ^ Denham, Jess (11 February 2014). "Brit Awards 2014: Ellie Goulding and One Direction among Best Video nominees". The Independent. Retrieved 21 February 2014.