"Make You Smile" is a song by British hip hop collective,
D-Block Europe
D-Block Europe, often abbreviated to DBE, is a British hip hop collective consisting of Adam Nathaniel "Young Adz" Williams, Ricky Earl "Dirtbike LB" Banton and Lil Pino from Lewisham, London. Their name is a reference to The Lox (also known as ...
featuring British rapper,
AJ Tracey. It was released on 19 November 2021, as the fourth single from DBE's fifth mixtape, ''Home Alone 2''. The song was mixed, mastered, and recorded in France by French engineer, IBØ and DBE's go-to producer, Prince Galalie.
Composition
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GRM Daily''s Courtney Wynter describes the song as "uplifting" and notes that the three "exchange melodies to speak on the love they have for the ladies in their life."
Music video
The William Thomas-directed music video was released on 10 February 2022, months after the track's release and is seen to be filmed overseas. It "mirror
the spirited energy the track holds" and sees the three artists "enjoying themselves in a sunny destination overseas."
Personnel
Credits and personnel adapted from
Tidal.
Musicians
* Adam Nathaniel "Young Adz" Williams – lead artist, songwriter, composer
* Ricky Earl "Dirtbike LB" Banton – lead artist, songwriter, composer
*
Ché Wolton "AJ Tracey" Grant – featured artist, songwriter, composer
Technical
* IBØ –
recording engineer
An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, ...
* IBØ –
mastering engineer
A mastering engineer is a person skilled in the practice of taking audio (typically musical content) that has been previously mixed in either the analog or digital domain as mono, stereo, or multichannel formats and preparing it for use in distr ...
* Prince Galalie –
mixing engineer
Charts
Certifications
References
{{AJ Tracey
2021 singles
2021 songs
D-Block Europe songs