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"Your Love Is My Drug" was released as the album's third single. The song generated generally positive reviews from music critics. Critics complimented the song for its strong hook, but had mixed reactions about the chorus. Kesha was praised for knowing her way around a "strong pop chorus", while others critics called it predictable and dull.
"Your Love Is My Drug" was written by Kesha, alongside her mother Pebe Sebert and Joshua Coleman.The song was produced by Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco and Ammo.In an interview with MTV, Kesha stated the song was "written on an airplane, in like 10 minutes" and that the song had a carefree message; it is "stupid and fun" and not to be taken too seriously. [1]
The song has brought total sales of 18 million copies worldwide as of 2019, [3] therefore making it one of the best-selling digital singles of all time. [4] Other singles from Animal , " Blah Blah Blah " (2010), " Your Love Is My Drug " (2010), and " Take It Off " (2010), experienced similar success, as did Kesha's features on 3OH!3 's " My ...
The album spawned three more hit singles, "Blah Blah Blah", "Your Love Is My Drug" and "Take It Off". She topped eight charts on the 2010 Billboard Year-End Chart, including Top New Artists, Hot 100 Songs and Hot 100 Artists.
On May 29, 2010, Kesha performed "Tik Tok" alongside "Your Love Is My Drug" at the MTV Video Music Awards Japan. [ 19 ] Kesha has also made appearances on It's On with Alexa Chung , The Wendy Williams Show , Lopez Tonight , Late Night with Jimmy Fallon , The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien and The Ellen DeGeneres Show to perform the song.
Joshua Coleman, known by his stage name Ammo, is an American record producer and songwriter.He has co-written and produced songs for Beyoncé, Kesha, [4] [5] Katy Perry, Pitbull, Maroon 5, Britney Spears, [6] Jessie J, [7] Jason Derulo, [8] Mike Posner, [9] Fifth Harmony, [10] R. Kelly, Flo Rida, and Selena Gomez.
Rapper Eminem has three songs on the list with two in the top 30 which include: "Love the Way You Lie" at number 7, "Not Afraid" at number 24, and "Forever" with Drake, Kanye West, and Lil Wayne at number 71. Barbadian singer Rihanna had four songs in the top 50. The highest was "Love the Way You Lie" (7), a feature with Eminem.
"The Sleazy Remix" features rapper André 3000, who raps over the song's "bouncy thump" beat talking about a young child dealing with his deadbeat father, "We start out so cute in our baby pictures/ That mama shot for our daddy so that he wouldn't forget you/ He forgot anyway, but hey, one day he'll remember/ If not, he's human, I'm human, you human, we'll forgive him."