Make Me Love You (song)

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"Make Me Love You"
Single by Taeyeon
from the album My Voice
ReleasedApril 5, 2017 (2017-04-05)
Genre
Length3:33
LabelSM Entertainment
Songwriter(s)Jo Yun-kyung
Producer(s)
Taeyeon singles chronology
"Fine"
(2017)
"Make Me Love You"
(2017)
"Lonely"
(2017)
Music video
"Make Me Love You" on YouTube

"Make Me Love You" is a song recorded by South Korean singer Kim Tae-yeon. It was released as a single on April 5, 2017, by SM Entertainment. The song's lyrics were penned by Jo Yun-kyung while its music was composed by Matthew Tishler, Felicia Barton and Aaron Benward. The song is the title track of the Deluxe edition of Taeyeon's first studio album, My Voice, which was released on the same day.

Background and release[edit]

On April 5, 2017, SM Entertainment released the deluxe edition of Taeyeon's first album My Voice, along with a music video for the title song "Make Me Love You". The song is described as a R&B pop song that would warm up the spring season with her charming tone and soulful vocals.[2] The song was included on the setlist of Taeyeon's first Asia tours concert "Persona", taking place in Seoul (South Korea), Taipei (Taiwan), Bangkok (Thailand) and Hong Kong in May and June 2017.[3]

Reception[edit]

"Make Me Love You" debuted at number 4 on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for the chart issue dated April 2–8, 2017.[4] It additionally peaked at number 11 on the Billboard World Digital Songs chart.[5]

Personnel[edit]

Credits are adapted from the CD booklet of My Voice (Deluxe edition).[6]

  • Korean lyrics by Jo Yun-kyung
  • Composed by Matthew Tishler, Felicia Barton and Aaron Benward
  • Arranged by Matthew Tishler, Felicia Barton and Aaron Benward
  • Vocal directed by G-High
  • Pro Tools operating by G-High
  • Background vocals by Taeyeon, Felicia Barton
  • Recorded by Jung Eun Kyung at Ingrid Studio
  • Mixed by Jung Eui Suk
  • Mastered by Tom Coyne at Sterling Sound

Charts[edit]

Sales[edit]

Region Sales
South Korea[9] 447,673+

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide[10][11] April 5, 2017 Digital download SM Entertainment

References[edit]

  1. ^ "TAEYEON – Make Me Love You Lyrics". genius. April 6, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Watch: Girls' Generation's Taeyeon Drops Picturesque MV For "Make Me Love You"". Soompi. April 5, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "[Herald Review] Taeyeon mesmerizes fans at solo concert". The Korea Herald. May 15, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Digital Chart – Week 14 of 2017" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on April 13, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "World Digital Song Sales: Apr 22, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  6. ^ My Voice (CD booklet) (in Korean). Taeyeon. SM Entertainment. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ "Billboard Korea K-Pop 100". Billboard Korea. Archived from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
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  10. ^ "My Voice – The 1st Album Deluxe Edition by Taeyeon" (in Korean). Melon. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  11. ^ "My Voice – The 1st Album Deluxe Edition by Taeyeon". Apple Music. April 5, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2017.