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This article is about the Rihanna song. For the song by Suzi Quatro, see Oh Suzi Q..
We Found Love
Released
September 22, 2011 (2011-09-22)
Producer(s)
Calvin Harris
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"We Found Love" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her sixth studio album, Talk That Talk (2011). It was written and produced by, and features Scottish DJ Calvin Harris; the song was also featured on his third album 18 Months (2012). "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 techno and Europop. The song's lyrics speak of a couple who "found love in a hopeless place".[1]
The song topped the US 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 runnin
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The GRAMMY pre-telecast gave out its first award for Best Short Form Music video to Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris for "We Found Love." The video, directed by Melina Matsoukas and shot in Belfast and Bangor, Northern Ireland, was lauded on its release for its gritty, realistic and distinctly European feel. Kicking off with a spoken word introduction performed by model Agyness Deyn, the video portrays a drug-fueled and turbulent relationship between Rihanna and British male model Dudley O'Shaughnessy -- who bears a remarkable physical resemblance to Rihanna's on-again/off-again boyfriend Chris Brown.
In quick order Best Long Form Music Video followed, garnering Mumford & Sons their first GRAMMY of the evening, alongside tour mates Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes and Old Crow Medicine Show. The tour film, the Big Easy Express, follows the trio of bands on a cross-country trip, starting in California and ending in New Orleans, on a vintage train.
The award was accepted by the film's director, Emmett Malloy, saying, "Thanks to the bands for letting us join a pretty remarkable trip that we'll remember forever."
-Courtney E. Smith, Radio.com
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We Found Love
2011 song afford Rihanna daring act. Calvin Harris
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