Lady Love (Bina Butta song)
2021 single by Bina Butta
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"Lady Love" is a song by Samoan Australian musician Bina Butta. A collaboration with her brother, New Zealand-American musician Kennyon Brown, the song was released as a single in September 2021. The song became a viral hit on TikTok, and was a commercial success in New Zealand, receiving a platinum certification and was one of the top 20 songs by New Zealand artists for 2022.
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| Single by Bina Butta featuring Kennyon Brown | ||||
| Released | 17 September 2021 | |||
| Genre | Reggae, pop | |||
| Length | 4:34 | |||
| Label | FutureNow Music | |||
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| Producer | Kennyon Brown | |||
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| "Lady Love" on YouTube | ||||
Background and composition
Release and promotion
"Lady Love" was first released as a single on 17 September 2021,[4] which was followed on 29 October with a remixed version, created by label-mate DJ Noiz.[5] A music video for the song was released on 3 December 2021.[6]
The song became viral on TikTok,[7] and saw success in Australia, the Pacific and the United States.[2] The song began charting in New Zealand in late October,[8] and by March had become certified gold.[9] The song charted for most of 2022,[10] and became the 16th best performing song by a New Zealand artists in 2022.[11] By February 2022, the song was certified platinum.[10]
Critical reception
At the 2022 Pacific Music Awards, Bina Butta and her brother were nominated for the Niu FM Best International Pacific Artist award, losing to Australian Samoan singer Lisi.[12]
Credits and personnel
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| New Zealand (RMNZ)[16] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||