Live Your Life
Yuna
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Find your light Don't hide from who you are And rise before you fall In hope for something more Live if you really want to Live if you really want to Live if you really want to All my life I've been looking for something amazing It's almost like I've been stargazing The sky is right above me We Were meant for something bigger than this Don't ever try to dismiss Yourself, cause you don't have to Find your light Don't hide from what you are And rise before you fall In hope for something more Live if you really want to Live if you really want to Live if you really want to All my life My dreams just seem so far away And now it's like They're here to stay I hold it close to me Oh We Were meant for something bigger than this Don't ever try to dismiss Yourself, cause you don't have to Find your light Don't hide from who you are And rise before you fall In hope for something more Live if you really want to Live if you really want to Live if you really want to Find your light Don't hide from who you are And rise before you fall In hope for something more Live if you really want to Live if you really want to Live if you really want to
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Written by: ERICK A. MORILLO, DUANE CHARLES HARDEN, MEGHAN JENNIFER WILLIAMS, EDDIE THONEICK
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Song Origins"Live Your Life" is a song by Malaysia-born singer-songwriter Yuna Zarai, often known just as Yuna. This marked her breakthrough in the US music world.
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Release DateThe track was released in February 2012 as the lead single from her self-titled debut international album, "Yuna".
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ProducerThe song was produced by Grammy Award-winning music producer, Pharrell Williams.
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Lyrics and MessageThe lyrics of "Live Your Life" carry a message of positivity, embracing oneself and living life courageously outdoor despite any challenges or fears.
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Chart PerformanceThe single didn't chart in the mainstream Top 40, but it did gain significant buzz across the blog-sphere and in independent music circles.
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Music Style"Live Your Life" showcases Yuna's unique blend of contemporary pop, acoustic folk and soulful R&B.
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VideoThe music video for the song, which was uploaded on YouTube in 2012, has over 6 million views, illustrating the popularity of the song among fans.
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Critical AcclaimThe song was praised by music critics for its uplifting lyrics and Yuna's ethereal vocals. On the review aggregator website Metacritic, the album received an average score of 73, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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CollaborationsThe success of "Live Your Life" led to other collaborations between Yuna and popular artists such as Usher, with whom she worked on the track "Crush".
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RecognitionYuna became the first Malaysian singer to break into the US music scene, largely due to the success of "Live Your Life". Fast Company named her as one of the most creative people in business in 2013.
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Live PerformancesYuna has performed "Live Your Life" at numerous venues and events, including the Late Show with David Letterman, which further boosted her international profile.
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Song LegacyDespite not being released as a major label's lead single or achieving high chart success, "Live Your Life" remains one of Yuna's most iconic tracks and is considered a staple song in her discography.
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