"Summer of Love" is a

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. The Extended Mix of the song was released worldwide on March 7, 2015 and features a rap section by British rapper Reece.

Background

In February 2015, Dannii Minogue announced that, after a long hiatus, she planned to make her musical comeback on Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Minogue also revealed she had been working on new music. Following the announcement, Minogue, Reece and the official Sydney Mardi Gras profiles launched a mysterious online campaign on social media featuring the ''#pressplay'' hashtag. Finally, at the end of February, Sydney Mardi Gras shared a

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link to a video called ''#pressplay'', featuring the Extended Mix of "Summer of Love". On March 2, the Extended Mix of "Summer of Love" was made available as a pre-order single on

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Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Summer of Love". Single #"Summer of Love" (Extended Mix) – 5:01 Remixes – EP #"Summer of Love" (Extended Mix Without Rap) – 5:01 #"Summer of Love" (Rich B & Phil Marriot Club Mix) – 6:26 #"Summer of Love" (Seamus Haji Remix) – 6:27 #"Summer of Love" (As I Am Remix) – 5:15 Official Remixes #"Summer of Love" (Rich B & Phil Marriott Radio Edit) – 3:28

Personnel

The following people contributed to "Summer of Love":Dannii Minogue - Summer of Love (Extended Mix)
youtube.com. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015. *Dannii Minogue – lead vocals *Reece Robertson – rap *Tom Diesel – songwriter, production *Ron E. Jones – songwriter, additional vocals *Ian Masterson for Thriller Jill – mixing, remix and additional production *Terry Ronald – additional vocals *Mitch Stevens – additional vocals *Jodie Ward – artwork *Sue Alali – lyric video *Wally Crayon – cover art

References

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