Love Yourz

"Love Yourz" is a song by American rapper J. Cole, released on February 27, 2016 as the fourth single from his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The song was produced by Illmind, Cardiak, and CritaCal and was written by J. Cole, Ramon Ibanga, Jr., Carl McCormick, and Calvin Price.[1] The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling over 1,000,000 units in the United States.

"Love Yourz"
Single by J. Cole
from the album 2014 Forest Hills Drive
ReleasedFebruary 27, 2016
Recorded2014
GenreConscious hip hop
Length3:31
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Illmind
  • Cardiak
  • CritaCal
J. Cole singles chronology
"No Role Modelz"
(2015)		 "Love Yourz"
(2016)		 "Everybody Dies"
(2016)
Music video
"Love Yourz" on YouTube

Music video

On Coles 30th birthday, an official music video for “Love Yourz” was released onto youtube on 28 January 2015. On his 31st birthday, Cole released the live music video for "Love Yourz" on January 28, 2016, along with a surprise live album, Forest Hills Drive: Live. The music video was filmed during his Forest Hills Drive Tour, and was also featured in his HBO documentary, Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming on January 9, 2015.[2][3][4]

Charts
Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 41
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[6] 35

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Silver 200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. Peters, Mitchell (November 30, 2014). "J. Cole Unveils '2014 Forest Hills Drive' Album Track List". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
  2. Big Homie (January 29, 2016). "NEW VIDEO: J.COLE "LOVE YOURZ (LIVE)"". Rap Radar. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. Philip Lewis (January 28, 2016). "J. Cole Releases 'Forest Hills Drive: Live' — Here's What You Need to Know". Yahoo! News. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  4. J. Cole (December 15, 2015). "J. Cole (@JColeNC)". Twitter. Archived from the original on 5 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2016.yeah
  5. "J. Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  6. "J. Cole Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  7. "British single certifications – J Cole – Love Yourz". British Phonographic Industry.
  8. "American single certifications – J. Cole – Love Yourz". Recording Industry Association of America.



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