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We Found Love - Rihanna

Artist
Album
Talk That Talk
Released
22 September, 2011
We Found Love - Rihanna

"We Found Love" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her sixth studio album, Talk That Talk. It was written and produced by, and features Scottish DJ Calvin Harris; the song was also featured on his third album 18 Months. "We Found Love" premiered on September 22, 2011, on the Capital FM radio station in the United Kingdom, and was made available to download on the same day as the lead single from Talk That Talk. "We Found Love" is an uptempo electro house song, with elements of dance-pop, techno and Europop. The song's lyrics speak of a couple who "found love in a hopeless place". The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 for ten non-consecutive weeks, becoming the longest running number-one single of 2011. The single also surpassed "Umbrella" and became Rihanna's longest running number one single. It was the singer's eleventh song to top the Hot 100, placing her in third place among female recording artists amassing the most number one singles.

Recorded 2011
Genre Electro house
Label Def Jam, SRP
Writer(s) Calvin Harris
Producer(s) Calvin Harris

About We Found Love - Rihanna

Relationship song built around the hook "We found love in a hopeless place" that was written and produced by DJ Calvin Harris. Harris also included the song as track four on his 2012 album 18 Months.

Achievement of We Found Love - Rihanna

The song spent ten weeks atop the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. The music video for the song won the Grammy award for Best Short Form Music Video. 

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Latest information about We Found Love - Rihanna updated on July 28 2021.