: The video features Laurence in a dark setting, illuminated by dynamic red lights and celluloid film effects. It was shot on Super 16mm and Super 8mm film to create a "sizzling," emotive aesthetic.
The song serves as an anthem for universal love and self-acceptance.
: Written by Duncan Laurence (Duncan de Moor), Michelle Buzz , Sam Farrar (of Maroon 5), and the production duo Kuya (Samuel and Robert Gerongco). Duncan Laurence - Love Don’t Hate It
: Laurence also released a live performance of the song filmed on the Capitol Records Rooftop . Track Specifications
: While "Arcade" was a personal story of self-acceptance, "Love Don't Hate It" aims to spread that message more universally. Production & Creative Credits : The video features Laurence in a dark
: Laurence describes it as a song about fighting for who you are and who you choose to love without boundaries or limits. It is intended as his "answer against the hate in the world".
: Lyrically, the song touches on relationship hardships. Laurence revealed in interviews that he broke up with his boyfriend roughly two months before the song's release, though he clarified that the song itself was written during a camp in Los Angeles. : Written by Duncan Laurence (Duncan de Moor),
The track was co-written during a writing camp in Los Angeles and features a collaboration with several high-profile songwriters: : Produced by Tofer Brown .