Be My Lover (Inna song)

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"Be My Lover"
Photograph of Inna posing at the camera in front of a huge crowd of people. Information about the song is superimposed on her.
Single by Inna or remix featuring Juan Magán
from the album Party Never Ends (Deluxe edition)
Released26 July 2013
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:32 (Solo version)
3:35 (featuring Juan Magan)
Roton
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Inna or remix featuring Juan Magán singles chronology
"More than Friends"
(2013) 		"Be My Lover"
(2013) 		"In Your Eyes"
(2013)

"Be My Lover" is a song recorded by Romanian singer

club and house genres, sampling the 1995 song of the same name by La Bouche
, for which Brenner, McCray, Saraf and Thornton received writing credits.

third season of Romanian talent show Românii au talent, doing bike stunts. A remix of "Be My Lover" featuring Juan Magán was released on 26 September 2013. Commercially, the recording reached number 33 and 26 on the Wallonian
and Polish dance charts, respectively.

Background and release

"Be My Lover" was written by Uli Brenner, Lane McCray, Gerd Amir Saraf and

Pure Charts suggested that this version was intended for the Spanish audience.[6]

Composition and reception

"Be My Lover"
A 22-second sample of "Be My Lover", a
club and house song which samples La Bouche's 1995 single of the same name.[4][7][8][9]
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"Be My Lover" is a

club and house song featuring "energetic sounds" and a sample from La Bouche's 1995 single of the same name.[4][7][8][9] Brenner, McCray, Saraf and Thornton therefore received writing credits.[1]

Upon its release,

Dance Top 50.[11][12]

Music video

An online video was first released on 27 February 2013, showing Inna skating in a leotard with an

third season of Romanian talent show Românii au talent.[16]

The music video commences with Inna and background dancers dancing in a desert, following which the singer stands in the middle of a huge crowd, with confetti falling from the sky; shots of three women performing synchronized choreography are occasionally shown. Subsequently, Gabor is shown doing bike stunts. The clip continues in a similar style and ends with a shot of the desert from the opening scene.[14] Pure Charts' Ruelle wrote that the music video was similar to Inna's past material, concluding, "No doubt, the beauty has lost none of its charm."[9]

Track listing

  • Digital download 1[17]
  1. "Be My Lover" – 3:32
  • Digital download 2[5]
  1. "Be My Lover" (feat. Juan Magan) [Radio Edit] – 3:35
  • Digital remixes EP[3]
  1. "Be My Lover" (Adi Perez Remix) – 5:22
  2. "Be My Lover" (Adi Perez Remix Edit) – 3:52
  3. "Be My Lover" (Salvatore Ganacci Remix) – 5:18
  4. "Be My Lover" (Salvatore Ganacci Remix Edit) – 3:02

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Party Never Ends.[1]

  • Inna – lead vocals
  • Afrojack – producer
  • Uli Brenner – composer
  • METI – producer
  • Lane McCray – composer
  • Gerd Amir Saraf – composer
  • Melanie Thornton – composer

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] 33
Poland (Dance Top 50)[12] 26

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Europe 26 July 2013 Digital download Roton
United States[17] 30 July 2013 Atlantic
Sweden[18] 2013 Promotional CD single Catchy Tunes

References

  1. ^
    Roton (Barcode: 7502232240955). 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link
    )
  2. ^ "Be My Lover – Single by Inna on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Be My Lover (Remixes) – EP by Inna on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "Gorąca 20 Premiera: Inna – Be My Lover" [Hot 20 Premiere: Inna – Be My Lover] (in Polish). Radio Eska. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Be My Lover (feat. Juan Magan) – Single di Inna su Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  6. Pure Charts
    . Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  7. ^ a b c Tanasă, Raluca (12 July 2013). "Inna a lansat "Be My Lover"" [Inna has released "Be My Lover"]. InfoMusic. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Be My Lover – Inna coveruje hit La Bouche. Która wersja lepsza? Posłuchaj i zobacz teledysk!" [Be My Lover – Inna covers a La Bouche hit. Which version is better? Listen and see the music video!] (in Polish). Radio Eska. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  9. ^
    Pure Charts
    . Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  10. ^ "Nuevo video de Inna, Be my lover" [Inna's new video for "Be My Lover"] (in Spanish). Coveralia. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  11. ^ a b "ultratop.de – Inna – Be My Lover". Ultratop. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  12. ^
    Polish Dance Top 50
    . Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Inna – Be My Lover | Exclusive Online Video". YouTube. 27 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2021-11-15. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  14. ^ a b "Inna – Be My Lover | Official Music Video". YouTube. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Inna feat. Juan Magan- Be My Lover [Official Video]". YouTube. 17 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2021-11-15. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Inna a pus ochii pe un concurent de la "Romanii au talent". Cine apare in noul ei videoclip" [Inna invited a contestant from "Romanii au talent" in her video. See who appears in her new clip] (in Romanian). Românii au talent. 27 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  17. ^ a b "Be My Lover – Single by Inna on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  18. ^ Be My Lover (Promotional CD single). Inna. Catchy Tunes. 2013. 803091.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

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