Jealous_(Labrinth_song)

Jealous (Labrinth song)

Jealous (Labrinth song)

2014 single by Labrinth


"Jealous" is a song by English electronic musician Labrinth. Written with Josh Kear and Natalie Hemby, the song was released on 23 November 2014.

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Style and production

Labrinth wrote "Jealous" in Nashville, Tennessee with Josh Kear and Natalie Hemby.[1][2] It was produced by Labrinth and arranged by Gustave Rudman. The song, described as a "heart-breaking ballad" by MTV, is addressed to one of Labrinth's parents, who left the family when he was four years old.[1][2] Speaking about the lyrical content of the song, Labrinth has offered the following explanation:

A lot of people have been through that experience. It’s kind of written from the perspective of how my family felt at the time, but I wanted to write it so anyone could dig into the song and relate to it to their own situation.[1][2]

Release and reception

The song, along with its accompanying music video, debuted on 31 October 2014.[1][2] The single was released on 23 November 2014.[1][2] The song re-entered the charts at number 25 in September 2015, following a performance from contestant Josh Daniel on The X Factor.[3]

Charts

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Certifications

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References

  1. Dorken, Joanne (31 October 2014). "Labrinth Unveils Heart-Breaking Ballad 'Jealous'". MTV. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. "Labrinth – Jealous". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  3. "Labrinth – Jealous" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  4. "Labrinth – Jealous" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  5. "Labrinth – Jealous" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  6. "Labrinth – Jealous". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 28 January 2015.

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