"Lost in Your Light" | ||||
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Single by Dua Lipa featuring Miguel | ||||
from the album Dua Lipa | ||||
Released | 21 April 2017 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
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Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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"Lost in Your Light" is a song by English singer Dua Lipa, featuring American singer Miguel. The song was released on 21 April 2017 as the fifth single from Lipa's eponymous debut studio album. It was released as an instant-grat track to those who pre-ordered the song on the iTunes Store. The song was written by Lipa, Miguel, and Rick Nowels, while production was handled by Miguel and Stephen "Koz" Kozmeniuk. The accompanying music video, directed by Henry Schofield, was filmed in Los Angeles and premiered on 26 May 2017.
"Lost in Your Light" is an electropop,synth-pop and dance-pop song. According to Rolling Stone, Lipa and Miguel harmonize over throbbing synthesizer and funky drum kit flourishes. Containing a percussion heavy beat, the song lyrically speaks about true infatuation.
Olivia Craighead of The Fader called the song a "pop banger", and additionally praised the chorus as "catchy".Rap-Up praised the song for being a "feel-good jam", while additionally giving praise to Lipa and Miguel for their vocal performances. Tom Breihan, writing for Stereogum, had a more lukewarm reaction to Miguel's guest appearance: "the song is a full-on duet, and while Miguel's voice sounds better making smoky soul music than straightforward dance-pop, he gives it his all."
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Dua Lipa.