One Love

The Prodigy

About One Love

"One Love" is a single released by the British electronic act the Prodigy on 4 October 1993. It was the first single from the album Music for the Jilted Generation, and their sixth single.


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The Prodigy

The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990 in Braintree, Essex, England. Along with Fatboy Slim, the Chemical Brothers, and other acts, The Prodigy have been credited as pioneers of the big beat genre, which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s and 2000s. They have sold over 25 million records worldwide. The group has won numerous music awards throughout their career, including two Brit Awards—winning Best British Dance Act twice, three MTV Video Music Awards, two Kerrang! Awards, five MTV Europe Music Awards, and have twice been nominated for Grammy Awards. more »

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Written by: L. HOWLETT

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11 facts about this song

Release Date
"One Love" by The Prodigy was released on 4th October 1993.
Genre
The song falls under the genres electronic, rave and dance.
Charts Rankings
"One Love" reached the 8th place in the UK Singles Chart.
EP
The song first appeared in their EP "One Love," which went on to sell over 150,000 copies.
Album
"One Love" was later included in The Prodigy's second studio album, Music for the Jilted Generation.
Artistic Direction
"One Love" is known for its electronic beats mixed with samples that helped define the Prodigy's early unique sound.
Controversy
The song drew some criticism for its perceived glorification of drug use, specifically ecstasy. The term 'one love' was interpreted by some as a reference to this.
Music Video
The music video for "One Love" was directed by Russell Curtis and included for the first time, a 3-D animated ant character which later became the symbol of The Prodigy.
Reception
Despite the controversy, the track was highly successful in the early rave scene and is considered a classic of the genre.
Production
The song was written by Liam Howlett, the mastermind behind The Prodigy, and it was produced under the label XL Recordings.
Certification
The song was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry for sales of over 200,000 units.

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