Real Love (Clean Bandit and Jess Glynne song)

"Real Love"
Single by Clean Bandit and Jess Glynne
from the album New Eyes (Special Edition) and I Cry When I Laugh
Released 3 October 2014
16 November 2014
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:39
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Clean Bandit
  • Starsmith
  • The Six
Clean Bandit singles chronology
"Come Over"
(2014)
"Real Love"
(2014)
"Stronger"
(2015)
Jess Glynne singles chronology
"Right Here"
(2014)
"Real Love"
(2014)
"Hold My Hand"
(2015)

"Real Love" is a song by English electronic group Clean Bandit and English singer and songwriter Jess Glynne. It was released on 16 November 2014[1] as a joint single, taken from the special edition of the group's album New Eyes and Glynne's album I Cry When I Laugh. The two have previously collaborated on the hit song "Rather Be".

Background

After the huge success of Clean Bandit's song "Rather Be", which Glynne featured on, they decided to collaborate again after the writing collective The Six presented them with "Real Love".[2] It was released on 16 November 2014 as a digital download.

Commercial performance

In the UK Singles Chart the song debuted at number two, making it Clean Bandit's third UK top 10 hit and Glynne's fourth.[3] As of November 2016, its UK sales stand at over 682,000.[4] The song made the top 40 in several European countries, managing to reach a height of number 2 in Germany. It also reached number 13 in Australia. In 2015 it was released on US dance radio and peaked at number 20.

Music video

The music video was made by Clean Bandit and features some of their fans kissing, interspersed with clips of Clean Bandit and Glynne performing the song in a studio. The video was released on 20 October 2014 and has since received more than 65 million views on YouTube.[5]

Cover versions

Track listing

Digital download – single[7]
No. Title Length
1. "Real Love"   3:39
Digital download – EP[8]
No. Title Length
1. "Real Love" (Tough Love Remix) 5:38
2. "Real Love" (Henry Krinkle Remix) 4:59
3. "Real Love" (DJ S.K.T Remix) 5:07
4. "Real Love" (Extended) 4:59

Charts

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[9] 13
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[10] 22
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[11] 9
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 16
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[13] 12
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 18
Brazil (Billboard Hot 100)[15] 70
France (SNEP)[16] 131
Germany (Official German Charts)[17] 2
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[18] 22
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[19] 36
Ireland (IRMA)[20] 26
Israel (Media Forest)[21] 1
Italy (FIMI)[22] 53
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[23] 35
Poland (Dance Top 50)[24] 19
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[25] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[26] 37
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[27] 2
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[28] 1
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[29] 18
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[30] 20
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[31] 20

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[32] Platinum 70,000^
Italy (FIMI)[33] Gold 25,000double-dagger
United Kingdom (BPI)[34] Platinum 682,467[4]

^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Italy[35] 3 October 2014 Contemporary hit radio Warner
United Kingdom[1] 16 November 2014 Digital download
United States[36] 27 January 2015 Dance radio Big Beat

References

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  3. "Band Aid 30's Do They Know It's Christmas goes straight in at Number 1". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. 1 2 Jones, Alan (11 November 2016). "Official Charts Analysis: Clean Bandit end Little Mix's reign on top of the singles chart". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved 27 November 2016. (subscription required (help)).
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  6. Kraus, Brian (6 November 2015). "Lower Than Atlantis cover Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles"". Alternative Press. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
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  10. "Austriancharts.at – Clean Bandit & Jess Glynne – Real Love" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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  12. "Ultratop.be – Clean Bandit & Jess Glynne – Real Love" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
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  15. "Hot 100 Billboard Brasil — weekly". Billboard Brasil. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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  17. "Offiziellecharts.de – Clean Bandit & Jess Glynne – Real Love". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  18. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  19. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  20. "Chart Track: Week 47, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.
  21. "Clean Bandit & Jess Glynne – Real Love Media Forest". Israeli Airplay Chart. Media Forest. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
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  24. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  25. "Archive Chart: 2014-11-29". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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  28. "Archive Chart: 2014-11-29" UK Dance Chart. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  29. "Clean Bandit – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance/Electronic Songs for Clean Bandit.
  30. "Clean Bandit – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay for Clean Bandit.
  31. "Clean Bandit – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Clean Bandit.
  32. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  33. "Italian single certifications – Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne – Real Love" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 September 2015. Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne in the field Filtra. Select 2015 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically
  34. "British single certifications – Clean Bandit ft Jess Glynne – Real Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 January 2015. Enter Real Love in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
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