Love Today
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"Love Today" is the Grammy-nominated third single
released by London-based singer Mika
, taken from his album Life in Cartoon Motion
. The song was produced by Greg Wells at Rocket Carousel studios and engineered by Drew Pearson. It was released in the United Kingdom
on 16 April 2007 as a digital download, with the official physical release appearing on 23 April 2007. It has since peaked at number 6.. The single was released in Australia
on 23 July 2007, and was used for Austereo radio station network advertising. "Love Today" was used as the background music during the National Costume and Opening Presentation of Miss Universe 2008
held in Nha Trang
, Vietnam
. A portion of this song is used as a background song in a TV commercial for Mizone, an Indonesian energy drink. The song is also featured in the 2010 movies, Get Him to the Greek
and Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage
. It is in the 2011 film Monte Carlo
.
Limited Edition 7" Single
UK 12" Vinyl Single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released by London-based singer Mika
Mika (singer)
Mika is a British singer-songwriter.After recording his first extended play, Dodgy Holiday EP, Mika released his first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, on Island Records in 2007. Life in Cartoon Motion sold more than 5.6 million copies worldwide and helped Mika win a Brit...
, taken from his album Life in Cartoon Motion
Life in Cartoon Motion
Life in Cartoon Motion is the debut album by singer Mika, produced by Greg Wells and Mika, mixed by Greg Wells, with co-production on two songs by Jodi Marr and John Merchant, released on Island Records on 5 February 2007 in the United Kingdom, and on Casablanca Records on 27 March 2007 in the U.S....
. The song was produced by Greg Wells at Rocket Carousel studios and engineered by Drew Pearson. It was released in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
on 16 April 2007 as a digital download, with the official physical release appearing on 23 April 2007. It has since peaked at number 6.. The single was released in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
on 23 July 2007, and was used for Austereo radio station network advertising. "Love Today" was used as the background music during the National Costume and Opening Presentation of Miss Universe 2008
Miss Universe 2008
Miss Universe 2008, the 57th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Crown Convention Center in the Diamond Bay Resort, Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 14, 2008...
held in Nha Trang
Nha Trang
Nha Trang is a coastal city and capital of Khanh Hoa province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It is bounded on the North by Ninh Hoà district, on the East by the South China Sea, on the South by Cam Ranh town and on the West by Diên Khánh district...
, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
. A portion of this song is used as a background song in a TV commercial for Mizone, an Indonesian energy drink. The song is also featured in the 2010 movies, Get Him to the Greek
Get Him to the Greek
Get Him to the Greek is a 2010 American comedy film written, produced, and directed by Nicholas Stoller and starring Jonah Hill and Russell Brand. The film was released on June 4, 2010. Get Him to the Greek is a spin-off sequel of Stoller's 2008 film Forgetting Sarah Marshall, reuniting director...
and Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage
Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage
Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage is a 2010 Belgian animated film produced in English...
. It is in the 2011 film Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo (2011 film)
Monte Carlo is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Thomas Bezucha. Nicole Kidman, Denise Di Novi, Arnon Milchan and Alison Greenspan produced the film for Fox 2000 Pictures and Regency Enterprises...
.
Track listings
UK CD Single- "Love Today" – 3:57
- "Only Lonely One" (Demo) - 3:41
- "Billy Brown" (Acoustic) - 3:20
- "Love Today" (Switch remix) – 5:41
Limited Edition 7" Single
- "Love Today"
- "Stuck In The Middle" (Acoustic Version)
UK 12" Vinyl Single
- "Love Today" (Switch Remix)
- "Love Today" (Rob Mello's No Ears Vocal Remix)
- "Love Today" (Rob Mello's No Ears Dub Remix)
Official versions
- "UK Radio Edit" – 3:22
- "Album Version" – 3:57
- "Erick Kupper Extended Vocal Mix" - 8:41
- "Erick Kupper Dub" - 6:45
- "Erick Kupper Radio Edit" - 3:44
- "Switch Remix" – 5:41
- "Moto Blanco Radio Edit" – 3:29
- "Moto Blanco Remix" – 7:17
- "Rob Mello's No Ears Vocal Remix" - 6:36
- "Rob Mello's No Ears Dub Remix"" - 7:12
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Remix" – 4:09
Charts
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
92 |
US Billboard Pop 100 Pop 100 The Pop 100 was a songs chart that debuted in February 2005 and was released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States until its discontinuation in 2009... |
78 |
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs | 2 |