Mad Love the Prequel
2018 EP by Sean Paul
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Mad Love the Prequel is the first extended play by Jamaican dancehall musician Sean Paul. It was released by SPJ Productions and Island Records on 29 June 2018. The EP spawned six singles: "No Lie" featuring Dua Lipa, "Tek Weh Yuh Heart" featuring Tory Lanez, "Body" featuring Migos, "Mad Love" with David Guetta featuring Becky G, "Tip Pon It" featuring Major Lazer, and "Naked Truth" featuring Jhené Aiko.
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| Released | 29 June 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2016–2018 | |||
| Length | 32:59 | |||
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| Singles from Mad Love the Prequel | ||||
As of December 2023, the EP has sold 337,000 album-equivalent units in the US.[1]
Track listing
Credits adapted from Tidal.[2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Naked Truth" (featuring Jhené Aiko) |
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| 3:58 |
| 2. | "Bad Love" (featuring Ellie Goulding) |
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| 3:34 |
| 3. | "Mad Love" (with David Guetta featuring Becky G) |
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| 3:19 |
| 4. | "Jump on It" |
| 3:26 | |
| 5. | "Tip Pon It" (with Major Lazer) |
| 3:41 | |
| 6. | "Jet Plane Trip" (featuring Stefflon Don) |
| Rymez | 4:09 |
| 7. | "Body" (featuring Migos) |
| Donovan Bennett | 3:26 |
| 8. | "Tek Weh Yuh Heart" (featuring Tory Lanez) |
| Bennett | 3:45 |
| 9. | "No Lie" (featuring Dua Lipa) |
| 3:41 | |
| Total length: | 32:59 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "No Lie" (featuring Dua Lipa; Sam Feldt Remix) | 2:52 |
| 11. | "No Lie" (featuring Dua Lipa; Delirious & Alex K Remix) | 4:19 |
| 12. | "Mad Love" (with David Guetta featuring Becky G; Cheat Codes Remix) | 3:11 |
| 13. | "Mad Love" (with David Guetta featuring Becky G; Valentino Khan Remix) | 3:44 |
| 14. | "Jump on It" (Spicy Chocolate Remix) | 3:17 |
| Total length: | 50:29 | |
Notes
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[2]
Musicians
- Sean Paul – vocals (all tracks)
- Jhené Aiko – vocals (track 1)
- Malcolm Olangundoye – keyboard (track 1, 2)
- Uche Ben Ebele – keyboard (track 1)
- Obi Fred Ebele – keyboard (track 1), 5-string banjo (track 1)
- Yannick Rastogi – bass guitar (track 1-4), drums (track 1-4), synthesizer (track 1-4), background vocals (track 3)
- Zacharie Raymond – bass guitar (track 1-4), drums (track 1-4), synthesizer (track 1-4), background vocals (track 3)
- Ellie Goulding – vocals (track 2)
- Becky G – vocals (track 3)
- Teddy Geiger – keyboard (track 4)
- Stefflon Don – vocals (track 6)
- Migos – vocals (track 7)
- Donovan Bennett – keyboard (track 7)
- Matthew Keaveny – keyboard (track 7)
- Tory Lanez – vocals (track 8)
- Dua Lipa – vocals (track 9)
Technical
- Chris Athens – master engineering (track 1-7)
- Gary Bannister – engineering (track 1, 2)
- Zacharie Raymond – engineering (track 1, 2, 4), programming (track 1-4)
- Yannick Rastogi – engineering (track 1, 2, 4), programming (track 1-4)
- Bill Zimmerman – mixing assistance (track 1, 4, 6)
- Phil Tan – mixing (track 1, 6)
- Uche Ben Ebele – programming (track 1, 2)
- Obi Fred Ebele – programming (track 1, 2)
- John Hanes – mix engineering (track 2)
- Serban Ghenea – mixing (track 2, 3)
- Joe Kearns – vocal production
- Jeff Gunnell – engineering (track 4)
- Connor Mason – engineering (track 4)
- Julian Bunetta – engineering (track 4), programming (track 4)
- Teddy Geiger – programming (track 4)
- James F Reynolds – mixing (track 5)
- Jr Blender – programming (track 5)
- Boaz van de Beatz – programming (track 5)
- Diplo – programming (track 5)
- Rymez – programming (track 6)
- Donovan Bennett – mixing (track 7, 8), programming (track 7)
- Matthew Keaveny – programming (track 7), master engineering (track 8)
- Joel Augustin – programming (track 7)
- Barry Grint – master engineering (track 9)
- Paul Bailey – engineering (track 9)
- James Royo – mixing (track 9)
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4] | 79 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[5] | 15 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[6] | 135 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[7] | 32 |
| UK R&B Albums (OCC)[8] | 31 |
| US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[9] | 4 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Poland (ZPAV)[10] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||