
"Love Me like You Do" topped the UK Singles Chart, a position it maintained for four weeks and held the record for the most-streamed track in a single week in the United Kingdom at the time. The song earned Goulding her first Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Solo Performance, while the songwriters were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media, the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, and the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song. It received acclaim from music critics, who praised Goulding's soft vocals and the song for being sultry and grandiose. Lyrically, similar to the film's theme, the song talks about the uncontrollable feeling of falling in love and being seduced by someone whose touch leaves her begging for more, even when it hurts. "Love Me like You Do" is a mid-tempo electropop power ballad, with instrumentation consisting of massive synths and crushing drums. The song was also included on Goulding's third studio album, Delirium (2015). It was released on 7 January 2015 as the second single from the soundtrack. Goulding was selected to provide vocals to the track.

The song was written by Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Tove Lo, Max Martin and Ali Payami the latter two also produced it.

" Love Me like You Do" is a song recorded by English singer Ellie Goulding for the soundtrack to the film Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Love Me Like You Do hasn’t’ been remade or mixed until now.Fifty Shades soundtrack singles chronology Artist’s age on release dateĮllie Goulding is now 29 years old Cover Versions This hit was Goulding’s second UK number 1 “Burn” was the first in 2013.
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Love Me like You Do” spent 4 weeks at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart, peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the charts in various countries including Australia, Austria, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and Switzerland.ĭays before the release of the movie ( Fifty Shades of Grey), “Love Me Like You Do” became the fastest-selling single of the year and holding the record for the most-streamed track in a single week in the UK for over 2.58 million times knocking Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” from the top spot after seven weeks in the UK charts.Īccording to the Official Charts Company, the song has achieved a combined chart sales of more than 172,000. Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Ilya salmanzadeh, Ali Payami, Tove Nilsson LabelĬherrytree, Interscope, Republic Chart Rankings Love Me Like You Do” was released on digital retailers on the 8th of January (Worldwide) and the 15th of February (UK only) and was released as a single before the soundtrack in late-January 2015 via Universal Music. You can see the world you brought to life, to lifeĮllie Goulding told Dave Berry and Lisa Snowdon on the Capital Breakfast show about the video, saying: “I basically have become fascinated with ballroom dancing so I was like, ‘Can I please do some dancing in it?” The video mixes footage from the movie with shots of Goulding dancing in the ballroom, a re-creation of Ana’s first dance with Christian.

Goulding’s lyrics reflect this ambiguity: Young, beautiful and sexually inexperienced, Ana goes into an affair with Christian and learns that his true sexual desires push the boundaries of pain and pleasure. Christian, rich and powerful, finds himself attracted to Ana, and she feels the same.

“In the popular movie, when college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, she doesn’t know that her life will take an unexpected turn. “Love Me Like You Do” is the original soundtrack for the movie Fifty Shades of Grey and there’s more going on in the simple title than meets the eye.
