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"When You Know What Love Is"
Single by Craig David
Released31 May 2019
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Fraser T. Smith
Craig David singles chronology
"Magic"
(2018) 		"When You Know What Love Is"
(2019) 		"Do You Miss Me Much"
(2019)

"When You Know What Love Is" is a song by British singer Craig David. It was written by David, Gary Barlow, Fraser T. Smith, and Janee Bennett for his eighth studio album 22 (2022), while production was helmed by Smith. The song was released as a digital download on 31 May 2019.[1] Initially announced to serve as the album's lead single, it was later omitted from the final track listing.[2] "When You Know What Love Is" peaked at number 52 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]

Background[edit]

In a press release, David said that the track was "about the initial undeniable spark you get when something feels right - wanting to hold on to that feeling and seeing how it can develop."[2]

Music video[edit]

A music video to accompany the release of "When You Know What Love Is" was first released onto YouTube on 1 July 2019 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-five seconds.[4] Directed by Charlie Sarsfield, it was filmed in Ibiza.[5]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks written by Craig David, Gary Barlow, Fraser T. Smith, and Janee Bennett.[6]

Digital download[1]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."When You Know What Love Is"Fraser T. Smith3:25
Digital download (Remixes)[7]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."When You Know What Love Is" (Majestic Remix)
  • Smith
  • Majestic[a]
4:05
2."When You Know What Love Is" (Alex Adair Remix)
3:30

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer

Credits and personnel[edit]

Credits adapted from the liner notes of "When You Know What Love Is."[6]

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "When You Know What Love Is"
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[8] 12
UK Singles (OCC)[3] 52

Release history[edit]

Release dates and formats for "When You Know What Love Is"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 31 May 2019
  • Insanity
  • Speakerbox
  • Sony
 [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "When You Know What Love Is - Single by Craig David". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Craig David Announces New Single 'When You Know What Love Is'". Clash. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Craig David - When You Know What Love Is (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Craig David Announces New Single 'When You Know What Love Is'". wemissmusic.com. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b When You Know What Love Is (Media notes). Craig David. Insanity, Sony Music. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ "When You Know What Love Is (Remixes) - Single by Craig David". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
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