Make Me (Cry)
Labrinth, Noah Cyrus
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I never needed you like I do right now I never needed you like I do right now I never hated you like I do right now 'Cause all you ever do is make me Gave you up 'bout twenty-one times Felt those lips tell me twenty-one lies (yeah) You'll be the death of me Sage advice Love, lovin' you could make Jesus cry When I hear you sayin', "Darlin'", your kiss is like an antidote I'm fightin' like I'm Ali But you got me on the ropes I never needed you like I do right now I never needed you like I do right now I never hated you like I do right now 'Cause all you ever do is make me Couldn't hear the thunder, but I heard your heart race Couldn't see the rain, we're too busy makin' hurricanes (yeah) Love ain't easy when it ain't my way But it gets hard, when you ain't here makin' me crazy Baby, say the word, "darlin'" You know just how to hold the sucker down So I'll see you in the morning I can't watch you walk out I never needed you like I do right now I never needed you like I do right now I never hated you like I do right now 'Cause all you ever do is make me Cry, cry, cry Hear the thunder, see the rain Ooh, yeah, ooh Keep on makin' me cry Ooh, yeah, ooh Hey, yeah, yeah (ooh) Keep makin' me scream and holler (ooh) Keep on makin' me cry (ooh) You don't know what you do to me (ooh) Hey, yeah, yeah (ooh) I never needed you like I do right now I never needed you like I do right now I never hated you like I do right now 'Cause all you ever do is make me
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Written by: Timothy Mckenzie, Noah Cyrus
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8 facts about this song
Release information"Make Me (Cry)" is a collaboration between British musician Labrinth and American singer Noah Cyrus.
- It was released as Noah Cyrus's debut single on November 15, 2016.
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Chart PerformanceThe song debuted at number 46 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and peaked at number 46.
- It did well internationally, securing top 40 positions in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Song CompositionThe song is described as a pop and R&B ballad.
- The duet showcases a mix of Labrinth's electronic stylings combined with Cyrus's raw vocals.
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Lyrics and Theme"Make Me (Cry)" is a heartbreaking song about a toxic relationship that the singer can't help returning to, despite the pain it causes.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received mixed to positive reviews from music critics.
- Many reviewers praised Cyrus's vocals, with some comparing her favorably to her sister, famous pop singer Miley Cyrus.
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Music VideoThe music video was directed by Sophie Muller, who is also known for working with a variety of established artists such as Gwen Stefani and Coldplay.
- In the video, both Labrinth and Cyrus are seen in separate locations reflecting on their tumultuous relationships.
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Awards"Make Me (Cry)" earned Noah Cyrus her first MTV Video Music Awards nomination for Best New Artist in 2017.
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Addition to MediaThe song was also included on the soundtrack of the 2017 film, "Everything, Everything."
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