"Negotiate with Love" is the lead single taken from
Rachel Stevens
Rachel Lauren Stevens (born 9 April 1978) is an English singer, television personality, actress and businesswoman. She was a member of the pop group S Club 7 between 1999 and 2003. She released her solo debut studio album ''Funky Dory'' in Sep ...
' second album, ''
Come and Get it''. The track was written by
Anders Wollbeck
Anders Wilhelm Axel Wollbeck (born 10 February 1958 in Stockholm) is a Swedish songwriter and producer. He plays the guitar and Keyboard instrument, keyboard. He is part of the songwriting and production duo Vacuum (band), Vacuum together with Mat ...
,
Mattias Lindblom
Mattias Lindblom is a Swedish singer, writer, platinum-selling composer and music producer. He has contributed music and lyrics for artists such as Tina Arena, Andy Taylor, Tarja Turunen and Garou, as well as for musical, brands, TV and film. He ...
, Xyloman, Miriam Nervo, and Olivia Nervo aka
The Nervo Twins
Nervo (stylised as NERVO) are an Australian DJ duo comprising twin sisters Olivia and Miriam Nervo (born 18 February 1982). After signing with Sony/ATV Music Publishing at 18 years of age, the sisters pursued careers as songwriting partners and ...
. It was produced by Anders Wollbeck, Mattias Lindblom and Pete Hofmann.
Release
"Negotiate with Love" was released on 28 March 2005.
The single sold more than 12,500 copies in its first week, peaking at number 10 on the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
, giving Stevens her fourth top-10 hit.
Music video
In the video, Stevens enters her flat and six clones of her are seen destroying anything that reminds her of her previous boyfriend. She even attempts to play golf on the table with some of his
figurine
A figurine (a diminutive form of the word ''figure'') or statuette is a small, three-dimensional sculpture that represents a human, deity or animal, or, in practice, a pair or small group of them. Figurines have been made in many media, with cl ...
s. Her wardrobe in the video is a navy skirt and suit jacket. During the first chorus, Stevens removes the jacket revealing a pink sweater. The video, shot in
London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
, was directed by Harvey and Carolyn, produced by Kate Phillips and commissioned by Cynthia Lole.
Track list and formats
*CD 1
#"Negotiate With Love" – 3:07
#"Some Girls" (Europa XL radio mix) – 6:38
*CD 2
#"Negotiate With Love" – 3:07
#"Negotiate With Love" (Love To Infinity radio edit) – 3:45
#"Queen"
( Anders Hansson, Kara DioGuardi
Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi (; born December 9, 1970) is an American songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, and singer. She writes music primarily in the pop rock genre. DioGuardi has worked with many popular artists; sales o ...
) – 3:32
#"Interview" – 6:11
#"Negotiate With Love" (CD-ROM video)
#"Negotiate With Love" (karaoke video)
#"Negotiate With Love" (PC game)
#"Negotiate With Love" (ringtone)
*The Remixes
#"Negotiate With Love" (Love To Infinity radio edit)
#"Negotiate With Love" (Love To Infinity club mix)
#"Negotiate With Love" (Tom Neville club radio edit)
#"Negotiate With Love" (Tom Neville club mix)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
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2005 singles
Rachel Stevens songs
Songs written by Anders Wollbeck
Songs written by Mattias Lindblom
Songs written by Olivia Nervo
Songs written by Miriam Nervo
2005 songs