"Make Me Love You" is a song recorded by South Korean singer

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. It was released as a digital single on April 5, 2017, by

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. The song's lyrics were penned by Jo Yun-kyung while its music was composed by

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and

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. The song is the title track of the Deluxe edition of Taeyeon's first studio album, '' My Voice'', which was released on the same day.

Background and release

On April 5, 2017,

released the deluxe edition of Taeyeon's first album '' My Voice'', along with a music video for the title song "Make Me Love You". The song is described as a R&B pop song that would warm up the spring season with her charming tone and soulful vocals. The song was included on the setlist of Taeyeon's first Asia tours concert "Persona", taking place in Seoul (South Korea), Taipei (Taiwan), Bangkok (Thailand) and Hong Kong in May and June 2017.

Reception

"Make Me Love You" debuted at number 4 on South Korea's

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for the chart issue dated April 2–8, 2017. It additionally peaked at number 11 on the ''

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chart.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the CD booklet of ''My Voice (Deluxe edition)''. *

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lyrics by Jo Yun-kyung * Composed by Matthew Tishler, Felicia Barton and Aaron Benward *

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by Matthew Tishler, Felicia Barton and Aaron Benward * Vocal directed by G-High *

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operating by G-High * Background vocals by Taeyeon, Felicia Barton * Recorded by Jung Eun Kyung at Ingrid Studio * Mixed by Jung Eui Suk *

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by Tom Coyne at Sterling Sound

Charts

Weekly charts

Monthly charts

Sales

Release history

References

External links

* {{authority control 2017 singles 2017 songs SM Entertainment singles Korean-language songs Taeyeon songs Songs written by Felicia Barton Songs written by Matthew Tishler Songs written by Aaron Benward