Take Care of You
"Take Care of You" is a song by English singer and songwriter Ella Henderson. The song was released on as a single on 12 June 2020 and was later included on the deluxe edition of Henderson's second studio album Everything I Didn't Say (2022), titled, Everything I Didn't Say and More.
| "Take Care of You" | ||||
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| Single by Ella Henderson | ||||
| from the album Everything I Didn't Say and More | ||||
| Released | 12 June 2020 | |||
| Length | 3:14 | |||
| Label | Asylum | |||
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| Ella Henderson singles chronology | ||||
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The song peaked at number 50 on the UK Singles Chart and remained on the chart for 12 weeks.
Background
Talking about the song, Henderson said, "When I wrote Take Care of You I couldn't put into words how I was feeling, but alongside two of my favourite writers in the world, Julia and Justin, they helped me turn my thoughts into song. This song is for everyone I love, as well as a message of self-care - a personal reminder to look after myself, both mentally and physically."[1]
Live performances
Henderson performed the song for the first time on Sunday Brunch on 21 June 2020. Other major performances of the single include her performance on Martin & Roman's Sunday Best, as well as Blue Peter. Henderson performed the song on Top of the Pops 2020 Christmas special.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Take Care of You" was first released onto YouTube on 12 June 2020.[2]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]
- Daniel Blume – producer
- Noel Zancanella – producer, composer
- Ella Henderson – composer, lead vocals
- Julia Michaels – composer
- Justin Tranter – composer
- Ryan Tedder – backing vocals
- Brent Kolatalo – additional production
- Dom Lyttle – additional production
- Joris Muir – additional production
- Ken Lewis – additional production
- Kevin Grainger – mixer
- Jordan Riley – vocal production
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] | 12 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 79 |
| Scotland (OCC)[6] | 8 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[7] | 50 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- "Ella Henderson returns with uplifting dance-pop anthem: First listen review". Official Charts Company. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- "Ella Henderson - Take Care Of You (Official Music Video)". Retrieved 19 June 2020 – via YouTube.
- "Credits / Take Care of You / Ella Henderson – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- "Ella Henderson – Take Care of You" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "Irish Singles Charts – Week 30, 2020". IRMA. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- "British single certifications – Ella Henderson – Take Care of You". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 6 July 2021.