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2008 single by Maroon 5

"If I Never Meet Your Face up Over again"
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Single past Maroon 5 featuring Rihanna
from the album It Won't Be Soon Before Long and Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded
Released May 2, 2008 (2008-05-02)
Recorded 2007
Genre
  • Pop
  • R&B
Length
  • 3:18 (Rihanna version)
  • iii:21 (album version)
Label A&M Octone
Songwriter(s)
  • Adam Levine
  • James Valentine
Producer(s)
  • Marking Endert
  • Mike Elizondo
  • Marking "Spike" Stent
  • C. "Tricky" Stewart
  • Maroon 5
Maroon 5 singles chronology
"Won't Get Dwelling house Without You"
(2007) 		"If I Never See Your Face Over again"
(2008) 		"Misery"
(2010)
Rihanna singles chronology
"Take a Bow"
(2008) 		"If I Never Run across Your Face Once more"
(2008) 		"Disturbia"
(2008)
Music video
"If I Never See Your Confront Over again" on YouTube

"If I Never See Your Confront Once again" is a song past American pop rock band Maroon v from the June 2008 re-release of the group'south 2d studio album, It Won't Be Shortly Before Long (2007), which serves every bit the band's fourth and final single from the album. It was also included on the June 2008 re-release of Rihanna'due south third studio album entitled Good Daughter Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008), which as well serving equally the 2nd single from the reloaded edition of her anthology. 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 production of the song helmed by Christopher "Catchy" Stewart, Mike Elizondo, Mark Endert, Marker "Spike" Stent and Maroon v. It was released as an extended play (EP) in Australia on May 22, 2007, and every bit an official unmarried on May 2, 2008, in the United States.

"If I Never Run into Your Face Again" was originally intended to exist a duet with Janet Jackson and appear on her Discipline anthology, although label bug interfered.[1] 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 Meet Your Face Again" is a pop and R&B vocal featuring instrumentation provided by synthesizers and a guitar. The vocal received a mixed response from music critics, who praised the song'due south composition but criticized Levine and Rihanna's vocal operation. The song'southward accompanying music video was directed by Anthony Mandler and shot on an indoor soundstage in Castaic, California. The vocal was nominated for All-time Pop Collaboration With Vocals at the 2009 Grammy Awards, marking the first nomination in the category for both artists. It was besides featured on The Hills and He's Just Not That Into You lot, as the song'south original version.

Background [edit]

"If I Never See Your Face Over again" was written by Adam Levine and James Valentine, two of the five ring members from Maroon 5.[2] Production of the song was helmed by Mike Elizondo, Mike Endert, Mike "Spike" Stent, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart and Maroon five.[2] Information technology was recorded by "Spike" Stent at Conway Studios, Hollywood, CA; Glenwood Place Studios, Burbank, CA and Phantom Studios, Westlake Village, CA.[ii] The song was originally intended to be a duet with Janet Jackson and appear on her Discipline anthology, but due to label bug Rihanna afterward appeared on the song.[1]

The song was included on the standard version of It Won't Exist Soon Earlier 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 try something different for the album'southward re-release.[iii] The singer connected, saying that he asked Rihanna to exercise some "$.25 and pieces" in the recording studio and that it came together very "quickly".[3] Levine stated that if in that location is "magic" between 2 artists, and then "you don't even have to think most it."[3] During the interview, Rihanna confirmed that the song would be the but one to feature a collaboration on her re-release of Practiced 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 Encounter Your Face Once again" was released as a single in the Us on May ii, 2008.[iv]

Composition [edit]

"If I Never See Your Face up Again" is a pop[7] and R&B song,[5] which lasts for 3:18 (iii minutes, eighteen seconds).[4] The song was equanimous using common fourth dimension in the central of Yard-sharp pocket-size, with a moderate groove of 106 beats per minute.[8] Instrumentation is provided past synths,[ix] and a guitar.[10] A reviewer for IGN noted that "If I Never See Your Confront Again" is complete with "slinky synth insinuations,"[nine] whilst Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that information technology is a "guitar drenched" and "synth-crunching" song.[10] Alex Fletcher for Digital Spy commented that the vocal incorporated a "jagged" employ of synthesizers.[11] For the nearly function of the song, Levine sings in his falsetto register,[9] [11] whilst Rihanna adopts "silky tone".[11]

Disquisitional reception [edit]

Upon the release of It Won't Be Soon Earlier Long, music critics commented on the original version of the song, which does not include guest vocals by Rihanna. Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that "If I Never See Your Face Once more", along with another It Won't Be Soon Before Long track "Makes Me Wonder", were "monster weapons of mass-marketing aimed at the feet and riding on swathes of cord-drenched, synth-crunching disco."[ten] A reviewer for IGN was complimentary of 'If I Never Run into Your Face Again', writing that it is hard to resist listening to the song.[ix] The reviewer too noted that Levine appeared to adopt a vocal style reminiscent of techniques employed past Justin Timberlake, writing "Like Justin Timberlake it's all nearly the high pitched tenor falsetto and some sinewy grooves."[nine]

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

Accolades [edit]

Nautical chart operation [edit]

"If I Never See Your Face Again" achieved moderate nautical chart success on singles charts around the world. It debuted on the Australian Singles Chart at number 28 June i, 2008, and peaked at number 11 in its sixth 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 calendar week.[16] In Europe, the vocal debuted and peaked at number 15 on the Italian Singles Nautical chart on July 17, 2008.[17] The vocal remained on the nautical chart for one week.[17] It debuted on the Dutch Singles Chart at number 35 on June 14, 2008, and peaked at number 20 the post-obit week.[18] The song fluctuated between positions in the twenties and seventies for 13 weeks.[18] It debuted on the Danish Singles Chart at number 36 on July 27, 2008, and peaked at number 31 in its sixth calendar week.[nineteen]

"If I Never See Your Face Again" debuted on the Swiss Singles Nautical chart at number 61 on June 29, 2008, and peaked at number 52 the following week, where information technology remained in its third week.[20] It debuted on the Austrian Singles Chart at number 67 on September 5, 2008, and peaked at number 54 the following week.[21] "If I Never See Your Confront Again" debuted and peaked on the Britain Singles Chart at number 28 on June fourteen, 2008.[22] Over the post-obit two weeks, the song descend down the top-twoscore, earlier falling out in its 3rd calendar week. The vocal made a re-entry on the chart at number 36 on July 7, 2008.[23] In the Us, the song peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100 nautical chart on July 26, 2008.[24] It peaked at number 10 on the Developed Pop Songs nautical chart; number thirty on the Popular Songs nautical chart and 21 on the Hot Digital Songs chart.[24]

Music videos [edit]

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

The vocal'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 fix of the music video, Levine provided a summary of what the video would entail, saying: "It's this kind of ultra-glamorous, photography-based, late-'70s/ early on-'80s situation. It's really fashionable and really beautiful ... It's the most choreographed thing I've ever done, considering commonly I but become upward there and screw effectually. Simply with Rihanna, information technology's completely different and and so cool." In response, Rihanna continued to say that "I don't do a lot of videos where I accept then much chemistry with the other artist, and this is only my second duet in a video ... It's really intense, because you have to work with each other so much. It'south new for me, but I'yard enjoying it."[25]

The video was made available to download digitally via iTunes on May 13, 2008.[26]

Synopsis [edit]

The video begins with the sound of a ticking clock and Levine and Rihanna sitting opposite each other at a table, tapping their easily and staring at ane another. Maroon 5 start to play their instruments as Rihanna sits and watches them. The table and band scenes are intercut with each other for the commencement verse and chorus. In the second verse, Levine and Rihanna appear to fence and endeavor to ignore the other'due south advances. Rihanna lies suggestively on a bed while Levine sits on a chair with his head turned in the reverse direction for the span. For the final chorus, the pair announced to reconcile, ending with Levine finally giving in to temptation. He walks to the cease of the table where Rihanna sits and caresses her neck, causing her to lean towards him seductively. The two near kiss as the video ends.

Nihon Bout 2008 video [edit]

Another music video for the song'south original version titled Japan Bout 2008, was released on July 11, 2008 by Amnesty International.[27] The video which is mainly an animated slideshow with photographs of Maroon 5 heading to Nihon, during the It Won't Be Soon Before Long Tour in March 2008. This video was directed by Bob Carmichael.[28]

Formats and track 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 Practiced Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded, Def Jam Recordings.[2]

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Release history [edit]

References [edit]

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