I Loved You

"I Loved You" is a single by English deep house duo Blonde featuring vocals from English singer Melissa Steel. The track uses interpolations of "More", a song from the album of the same name by Canadian singer Tamia. It was released through Parlophone on 30 November 2014 in the United Kingdom. The song peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. Background "I Loved You" is a deep house remix of the song "More" by Canadian singer-songwriter Tamia, from her album More (2004), and features vocals by singer Melissa Steel. It was announced by Blonde as their second single, following on from "Foolish" and "Higher Ground". "I Loved You" received its debut airplay on BBC Radio 1 by DJ MistaJam on 28 August 2014. On 31 October, Radio 1 made it their "Track of the Day". Critical reception KALTBLUT Magazine gave the song a very positive review: "Reiterating Blonde's summery cocktail of upbeat sounds and positive vibes, 'I Loved You' updates the classic attributes of nineties cross over house with an intoxicating blend of piano-focused melodies, sublime beats and a soulful vocal." Music video The official music video was directed by Jack Laurance. It was first released onto YouTube on 17 September 2014 at a total length of three minutes and seventeen seconds. Inspired by the 1991 film Thelma & Louise, it is set in Mexico City, Mexico, and features two young women (one of whom is played by Mexican actress Estrella Solís). The video has over 93 million views .