What's Love Got to Do with It (song)

original song written and composed by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle; performed by Tina Turner

"What's Love Got to Do with It" is the second single released in May 1984.[1] It is from Tina Turner's album, Private Dancer. The song is a pop rock and soul song written by Graham Lyle and Terry Britten. Britten produced the song.[2]

"What's Love Got to Do with It"
Single by Tina Turner
from the album Private Dancer
ReleasedMay 1984
Genre
Length3:49
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
  • Graham Lyle
  • Terry Britten
Producer(s)Terry Britten
Music video
"What's Love Got to Do with It" on YouTube

It became Turner's most successful song. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, in Australia,[3] and the top five in New Zealand, Austria, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The title of this song was used for a 1993 biographical movie that was distributed by TriStar Pictures.

A remix of the song was released on July 17, 2020 by Norwegian DJ Kygo.

Charts

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References

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