"What's Love" is the third and final single from rapper
Shaggy's seventh studio album, ''
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''. The song features guest vocals from
Akon
Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon (), is a Senegalese-United States, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. An influ ...
. The song was released on November 14, 2008. A French version of the song was recorded, featuring vocals from
Lord Kossity
Thierry Moutoussamy (, ; born 23 December 1972), better known as Lord Kossity (), is a French musician. His family is originally from Martinique but he was born in Paris, France and moved back to the French West Indies with his family when he was ...
. It was released in France in September 2008. The video for the song was directed by
Hype Williams
Harold "Hype" Williams (born August 1, 1970) is an American music video and film director, film producer, and screenwriter.
Early life
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.
Reception
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stated that in his crossover songs, like this one, "Shaggy is more discerning than ever and makes sure the radio-friendly material is right in line with his skill set."
Track listing
; CD Single
# "What's Love" (Original Album Edit) – 3:08
# "What's Love" (New Radio Edit) - 3:08
# "What's Love" (Extended Version) – 4:03
# "What's Love" (Big Room Mix) – 6:33
# "Feel The Rush" (Extended Mix) - 5:00
# "What's Love" (Video - New Radio Edit Version) - 3:08
; French CD Single
# "What's Love" (Remix Feat.
Lord Kossity
Thierry Moutoussamy (, ; born 23 December 1972), better known as Lord Kossity (), is a French musician. His family is originally from Martinique but he was born in Paris, France and moved back to the French West Indies with his family when he was ...
) – 2:54
# "What's Love" (Extended Remix Feat.
Lord Kossity
Thierry Moutoussamy (, ; born 23 December 1972), better known as Lord Kossity (), is a French musician. His family is originally from Martinique but he was born in Paris, France and moved back to the French West Indies with his family when he was ...
) – 3:52
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Weekly charts
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References
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2007 singles
Shaggy (musician) songs
Akon songs
Music videos directed by Hype Williams
Songs written by Akon
2007 songs
Songs written by Shaggy (musician)
VP Records singles