: Written by Duncan Laurence (Duncan de Moor), Michelle Buzz , Sam Farrar (of Maroon 5), and the production duo Kuya (Samuel and Robert Gerongco).
: While "Arcade" was a personal story of self-acceptance, "Love Don't Hate It" aims to spread that message more universally. Production & Creative Credits Duncan Laurence - Love Don’t Hate It
: Lyrically, the song touches on relationship hardships. Laurence revealed in interviews that he broke up with his boyfriend roughly two months before the song's release, though he clarified that the song itself was written during a camp in Los Angeles. : Written by Duncan Laurence (Duncan de Moor),
"Love Don't Hate It" is the official second single by Dutch singer-songwriter Duncan Laurence, released on , as the follow-up to his Eurovision-winning hit "Arcade". The track appears on his debut EP Worlds on Fire and his first studio album, Small Town Boy . Song Meaning & Themes Laurence revealed in interviews that he broke up
: Laurence also released a live performance of the song filmed on the Capitol Records Rooftop . Track Specifications
The track was co-written during a writing camp in Los Angeles and features a collaboration with several high-profile songwriters: : Produced by Tofer Brown .
: The video features Laurence in a dark setting, illuminated by dynamic red lights and celluloid film effects. It was shot on Super 16mm and Super 8mm film to create a "sizzling," emotive aesthetic.