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2008 unmarried past Maroon 5

"If I Never See Your Face Once again"
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Single by Maroon 5 featuring Rihanna
from the album It Won't Exist Soon Before Long and Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded
Released May 2, 2008 (2008-05-02)
Recorded 2007
Genre
  • Popular
  • R&B
Length
  • 3:18 (Rihanna version)
  • iii:21 (anthology version)
Label A&M Octone
Songwriter(s)
  • Adam Levine
  • James Valentine
Producer(s)
  • Mark Endert
  • Mike Elizondo
  • Mark "Fasten" Stent
  • C. "Tricky" Stewart
  • Maroon 5
Maroon 5 singles chronology
"Won't Go Home Without You"
(2007) 		"If I Never Meet Your Face up Again"
(2008) 		"Misery"
(2010)
Rihanna singles chronology
"Have a Bow"
(2008) 		"If I Never See Your Face Again"
(2008) 		"Disturbia"
(2008)
Music video
"If I Never See Your Face Again" on YouTube

"If I Never See Your Face Again" is a song by American pop stone band Maroon 5 from the June 2008 re-release of the group's second studio album, Information technology Won't Be Soon Earlier Long (2007), which serves every bit the band's 4th and last single from the album. It was also included on the June 2008 re-release of Rihanna's third studio album entitled Skillful Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008), which also serving every bit the second single from the reloaded edition of her album. The song was originally included on the standard version of the band's album without the inclusion of Rihanna. It was written by band members Adam Levine and James Valentine, with product of the song helmed by Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Mike Elizondo, Marker Endert, Mark "Fasten" Stent and Maroon v. Information technology was released equally an extended play (EP) in Australia on May 22, 2007, and as an official single on May ii, 2008, in the United States.

"If I Never See Your Confront Again" was originally intended to exist a duet with Janet Jackson and appear on her Subject field album, although label problems interfered.[one] The collaboration with Rihanna later came to fruition when Levine asked her to add her vocal to the remix version, which she accustomed. "If I Never Run into Your Face Once more" is a pop and R&B song featuring instrumentation provided by synthesizers and a guitar. The song received a mixed response from music critics, who praised the song's composition just criticized Levine and Rihanna'southward vocal performance. The song's accompanying music video was directed by Anthony Mandler and shot on an indoor soundstage in Castaic, California. The song was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals at the 2009 Grammy Awards, marking the first nomination in the category for both artists. Information technology was also featured on The Hills and He'south Just Not That Into You, equally the song's original version.

Background [edit]

"If I Never See Your Face up Again" was written by Adam Levine and James Valentine, two of the v ring members from Maroon 5.[2] Production of the vocal was helmed by Mike Elizondo, Mike Endert, Mike "Spike" Stent, Christopher "Catchy" Stewart and Maroon five.[2] It was recorded by "Spike" Stent at Conway Studios, Hollywood, CA; Glenwood Place Studios, Burbank, CA and Phantom Studios, Westlake Village, CA.[two] The song was originally intended to be a duet with Janet Jackson and announced on her Subject field album, but due to label problems Rihanna later appeared on the vocal.[one]

The song was included on the standard version of It Won't Exist Soon Before long without the inclusion of Rihanna, however, Levine stated in an interview with James Montgomery for MTV News whilst on set of the accompanying music video that he wanted to attempt something unlike for the album's re-release.[iii] The singer continued, maxim that he asked Rihanna to do some "bits and pieces" in the recording studio and that information technology came together very "quickly".[3] Levine stated that if there is "magic" betwixt two artists, then "y'all don't even have to think most it."[3] During the interview, Rihanna confirmed that the song would be the just one to feature a collaboration on her re-release of Adept Girl Gone Bad, revealing that she had always wanted to work with the group and was honored when they contacted her.[3] "If I Never Meet Your Face Again" was released as a single in the United States on May 2, 2008.[4]

Composition [edit]

"If I Never Run into Your Face Once more" is a pop[7] and R&B song,[5] which lasts for 3:xviii (3 minutes, 18 seconds).[four] The vocal was composed using common time in the central of G-sharp minor, with a moderate groove of 106 beats per infinitesimal.[8] Instrumentation is provided by synths,[9] and a guitar.[10] A reviewer for IGN noted that "If I Never See Your Face up Again" is complete with "slinky synth insinuations,"[nine] whilst Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that it is a "guitar drenched" and "synth-crunching" song.[ten] Alex Fletcher for Digital Spy commented that the vocal incorporated a "jagged" use of synthesizers.[11] For the most part of the song, Levine sings in his falsetto register,[nine] [11] whilst Rihanna adopts "silky tone".[11]

Critical reception [edit]

Upon the release of It Won't Be Soon Before Long, music critics commented on the original version of the vocal, which does non include guest vocals by Rihanna. Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that "If I Never See Your Face Over again", along with another It Won't Be Before long Before Long track "Makes Me Wonder", were "monster weapons of mass-marketing aimed at the anxiety and riding on swathes of string-drenched, synth-crunching disco."[10] A reviewer for IGN was complimentary of 'If I Never Run into Your Face Again', writing that it is difficult to resist listening to the song.[9] The reviewer also noted that Levine appeared to adopt a vocal way reminiscent of techniques employed by Justin Timberlake, writing "Like Justin Timberlake information technology'due south all most the high pitched tenor falsetto and some sinewy grooves."[ix]

Nib Lamb for About.com noted that "If I Never Run across Your Confront Again" and "Makes Me Wonder" appeared to be inspired by British jazz funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai, writing "Any Jamiroquai fan may telephone call foul if they listen to 'If I Never See Your Face Again' or 'Makes Me Wonder'."[12] Sal Cinquemani was critical of the vocal, labeling it equally "nasty."[13] Alex Fletcher for Digital Spy disapproved of the collaboration between the band and Rihanna, with specific thoughts on Levine and Rihanna's pairing.[11] Fletcher was critical of their vocal performance, writing that their voices clashed with one another and that "the sexual chemistry radar for the pairing registers at zero."[xi] Fletcher commented nigh the song further, writing that it should never take left the recording studio.[11]

Accolades [edit]

Chart performance [edit]

"If I Never See Your Face Once more" achieved moderate chart success on singles charts around the globe. It debuted on the Australian Singles Nautical chart at number 28 June ane, 2008, and peaked at number 11 in its 6th calendar week.[15] The song debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number 37 on June 9, 2008, and peaked at number 21 the following week.[16] In Europe, the vocal debuted and peaked at number 15 on the Italian Singles Chart on July 17, 2008.[17] The song remained on the chart for one calendar week.[17] It debuted on the Dutch Singles Chart at number 35 on June xiv, 2008, and peaked at number 20 the post-obit week.[eighteen] The song fluctuated betwixt positions in the twenties and seventies for xiii weeks.[18] Information technology debuted on the Danish Singles Chart at number 36 on July 27, 2008, and peaked at number 31 in its sixth week.[19]

"If I Never Come across Your Face Again" debuted on the Swiss Singles Chart at number 61 on June 29, 2008, and peaked at number 52 the post-obit week, where information technology remained in its third week.[20] It debuted on the Austrian Singles Chart at number 67 on September v, 2008, and peaked at number 54 the following calendar week.[21] "If I Never See Your Face up Again" debuted and peaked on the UK Singles Nautical chart at number 28 on June 14, 2008.[22] Over the following two weeks, the song descend downward the top-forty, before falling out in its 3rd week. The vocal fabricated a re-entry on the nautical chart at number 36 on July 7, 2008.[23] In the United states, the song peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on July 26, 2008.[24] It peaked at number 10 on the Adult Pop Songs chart; number 30 on the Popular Songs chart and 21 on the Hot Digital Songs chart.[24]

Music videos [edit]

Adam Levine and Rihanna in the music video, where they endeavor to not succumb to each other'south temptations

The song's accompanying music video was directed past Anthony Mandler,[25] and shot on an indoor soundstage in Castaic, California on April 23, 2008.[25] The concept for the video was "high-end erotica".[25] In an interview with James Montgomery for MTV News whilst on ready of the music video, Levine provided a summary of what the video would entail, maxim: "It's this kind of ultra-glamorous, photography-based, tardily-'70s/ early-'80s state of affairs. It'south really fashionable and actually beautiful ... It's the almost choreographed thing I've ever done, because commonly I only get upward there and screw effectually. But with Rihanna, it's completely different then cool." In response, Rihanna continued to say that "I don't do a lot of videos where I accept and then much chemical science with the other artist, and this is simply my second duet in a video ... Information technology's really intense, considering you accept to piece of work with each other so much. It'due south new for me, but I'm enjoying it."[25]

The video was made available to download digitally via iTunes on May thirteen, 2008.[26]

Synopsis [edit]

The video begins with the sound of a ticking clock and Levine and Rihanna sitting opposite each other at a tabular array, tapping their hands and staring at one another. Maroon 5 beginning to play their instruments every bit Rihanna sits and watches them. The tabular array and ring scenes are intercut with each other for the outset verse and chorus. In the 2d poesy, Levine and Rihanna appear to argue and try to ignore the other'southward advances. Rihanna lies suggestively on a bed while Levine sits on a chair with his head turned in the reverse direction for the bridge. For the concluding chorus, the pair appear to reconcile, catastrophe with Levine finally giving in to temptation. He walks to the end of the table where Rihanna sits and caresses her neck, causing her to lean towards him seductively. The two nearly kiss equally the video ends.

Japan Tour 2008 video [edit]

Another music video for the song'southward original version titled Japan Tour 2008, was released on July xi, 2008 by Amnesty International.[27] The video which is mainly an animated slideshow with photographs of Maroon five heading to Japan, during the It Won't Be Shortly Before Long Tour in March 2008. This video was directed by Bob Carmichael.[28]

Formats and runway listings [edit]

Credits and personnel [edit]

Recording

  • Recorded at Conway Studios, Hollywood, CA; Glenwood Place Studios, Burbank, CA; Phantom Studios, Westlake Village, CA; House of Blues Studios, Encino, CA and Henson Studios, Hollywood, CA.
  • Mixed at Scream Studios, Miami, FL.

Personnel Credits are adapted from the liner notes of Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded, Def Jam Recordings.[2]

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Release history [edit]

References [edit]

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