"Love After War" is a song by American recording artist
Robin Thicke. The R&B
ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French ''chanson balladée'' or ''ballade'', which were originally "dance songs". Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and ...
is the lead single from his fifth studio album ''
Love After War
''Love After War'' is the fifth studio album by American R&B recording artist Robin Thicke. It was released on December 6, 2011, by Star Trak Entertainment in the United States. ''Love After War'' also features guest contributions by American r ...
'' (2011). It was released to the radio on October 20, 2011, reaching number 14 on the US
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by '' Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 ...
chart.
Music video
The
music video
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for "Love After War," directed by
Hype Williams
Harold Williams (born August 1, 1970) is an American music video director, film director, film producer, and screenwriter.
Early life
Williams was born in Queens, New York. He is of mixed African-American and Honduran descent. He attended Adel ...
, premiered on November 21, 2011.
It features Thicke's wife, actress
Paula Patton.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
2011 singles
Robin Thicke songs
Song recordings produced by Polow da Don
Songs written by Robin Thicke
Music videos directed by Hype Williams
2010s ballads
Contemporary R&B ballads
Pop ballads
Soul ballads
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