Love Yourz
"Love Yourz" is a song by American rapper J. Cole, released on February 27, 2016 as the fourth single from his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The song was produced by Illmind, Cardiak, and CritaCal and was written by J. Cole, Ramon Ibanga, Jr., Carl McCormick, and Calvin Price.[1] The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling over 1,000,000 units in the United States.
"Love Yourz" | ||||
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Single by J. Cole | ||||
from the album 2014 Forest Hills Drive | ||||
Released | February 27, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2014-2015 | |||
Genre | Conscious hip hop | |||
Length | 3:31 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
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"Love Yourz" on YouTube |
Music video
On his 31st birthday, Cole released the live music video for "Love Yourz" on January 28, 2016, along with a surprise live album, Forest Hills Drive: Live. The music video was filmed during his Forest Hills Drive Tour, and was also featured in his HBO documentary, Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming on January 9, 2015.[2][3][4]
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 41 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[6] | 35 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2019) | Position |
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Portugal (AFP)[7] | 2898 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[8] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone |
References
- Peters, Mitchell (November 30, 2014). "J. Cole Unveils '2014 Forest Hills Drive' Album Track List". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
- Big Homie (January 29, 2016). "NEW VIDEO: J.COLE "LOVE YOURZ (LIVE)"". Rap Radar. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- Philip Lewis (January 28, 2016). "J. Cole Releases 'Forest Hills Drive: Live' — Here's What You Need to Know". Yahoo! News. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- J. Cole (December 15, 2015). "J. Cole (@JColeNC)". Twitter. Archived from the original on 5 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "J. Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- "J. Cole Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- "American single certifications – J. Cole – Love Yourz". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.