Love Is Wicked (song)

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"Love Is Wicked"
Single by Brick & Lace
from the album Love Is Wicked
B-side Remix
Released July 20, 2007
September 8, 2008 (France)[1]
Format Digital download
Genre Reggae fusion, R&B, dancehall
Length 3:43
Label 180 Entertainment/Kon Live/Geffen
Writer(s) Nailah Thorbourne
Nyanda Thorbourne
Steven "Lenky" Marsden
Tasha Thorbourne
Producer Abraham Laboriel Jr
Mateo Laboriel
Ron Fair
Steven "Lenky" Marsden
Brick & Lace singles chronology
"Never, Never"
(2007)		 "Love Is Wicked"
(2007)		 "Get That Clear (Hold Up)"
(2008)

"Love Is Wicked" is the second single from Brick & Lace's debut album of the same title. The single was recorded over the Diwali Riddim and was released to iTunes on May 22, 2007.[2] It is also featured on the Bratz Motion Picture Soundtrack. It is a slightly modified version of a song of the same name that Brick & Lace recorded sometime in 2004. It sold over 120,000 copies in France during the 2008 summer.[3]

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[edit] Music video

The music video of the song has been released. It shows the duo dancing, and singing in a summer day. It also has been a song featured on The Sims 2.

[edit] Track listings

CD single
  1. "Love Is Wicked" — 3:45
  2. "Love Is Wicked" (MF remix) — 3:48
CD maxi
  1. "Love Is Wicked" (radio edit) — 3:43
  2. "Love Is Wicked" (alternate version) — 3:45
  3. "Love Is Wicked" (instrumental) — 3:45
  4. "Love Is Wicked" (a cappella) — 3:45

[edit] Personnel

  • Written by Nailah Thorbourne, Nyanda Thorbourne, Steven "Lenky" Marsden and Tasha Thorbourne
  • Engineered by Eric Weaver and Seth Waldman
  • Mixed by Dave "Hard Drive" Pensado
  • Photography by Meeno
  • Produced by Abraham Laboriel Jr, Mateo Laboriel, Ron Fair and Steven "Lenky" Marsden
  • Made in the EU

[edit] Charts

[edit] Peak positions

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[4] 37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 44
European Hot 100 Singles[6] 13
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[7] 6
France (SNEP)[8] 4
Norway (VG-lista)[9] 13
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 27
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 63

[edit] Year-end charts

End of year chart (2008) Position
French Singles Chart[12] 39
French Airplay Chart[13] 10
Swedish Singles Chart[14] 94

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Love is Wicked" released in France Alapage.com. Retrieved July 27, 2008.
  2. ^ Single page
  3. ^ http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Brick--Lace/news-67442.html
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  6. ^ "Brick & Lace Album & Song Chart History" European Hot 100 for Brick & Lace. Prometheus Global Media.
  7. ^ "Finnishcharts.com – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked". Suomen virallinen lista. Hung Medien.
  8. ^ "Lescharts.com – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien.
  9. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked". VG-lista. Hung Medien.
  10. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
  11. ^ "Brick & Lace – Love Is Wicked – swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  12. ^ 2008 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved January 29, 2009)
  13. ^ "2008 French Airplay Chart". Snep. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/page-259376.xml?year=2008&type=4. Retrieved 2009-08-06. 
  14. ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2007" (in Swedish). Swedish Recording Industry Association. http://www.hitlistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=43&dfom=20070001&newi=0&height=420&platform=Win32&browser=MSIE&navi=no&subframe=Mainframe. Retrieved 8 December 2010. 

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