Who's Gonna Love Me Now?

Album: Greatest Hits (2021)
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Songfacts®:

  • This upbeat dance banger contains sad lyrics where a heartbroken James Morrison bemoans his lover leaving him. Now there's an empty space, and he fears he'll never find anybody else to love him like she did.
  • Morrison wrote the song with producers Mørland and Paul Meehan. They penned it after a friend challenged the singer to write something that would get people on the dance floor.
  • Morrison kept it in the family for the song's background vocals. He recruited his 13-year-old daughter Elsie as the backing singer.
  • Morrison recorded "Who's Gonna Love Me Now?" for his 2022 Greatest Hits album. The collection comprises new versions of his biggest hits plus two new songs.

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