David Guetta
Without You
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Composer:David GuettaGenre:VocalAverage_duration:3:40"Without You" is a popular song composed by French DJ and producer David Guetta. The song was released on October 14, 2011, as the lead single from Guetta's fifth studio album, "Nothing but the Beat." The song features American singer Usher and was a commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. The song is composed in the key of C minor and has a tempo of 128 beats per minute. It features a prominent synthesizer riff and a driving beat, typical of Guetta's signature sound. The song's lyrics are about the pain of losing someone you love and the struggle to move on. "Without You" has a simple structure, consisting of a verse-chorus-verse-chorus-bridge-chorus format. The song's first verse is sung by Usher, with Guetta's production providing a pulsing beat and a catchy synth riff. The chorus features Usher's powerful vocals, with the lyrics "I can't win, I can't reign, I will never win this game without you." The second verse follows a similar structure to the first, with Usher's vocals accompanied by Guetta's production. The bridge of the song features a breakdown, with Usher's vocals becoming more emotional and intense. The chorus then returns, with Usher's vocals soaring over Guetta's production. The song ends with a fade-out, with Usher's vocals becoming more and more distant. "Without You" premiered on September 27, 2011, on Guetta's official YouTube channel. The song's music video was directed by Colin Tilley and features Usher and Guetta performing in a futuristic nightclub. The video has over 500 million views on YouTube as of 2021. Overall, "Without You" is a catchy and emotional song that showcases Guetta's production skills and Usher's powerful vocals. The song's simple structure and memorable chorus have made it a popular choice for DJs and a staple of Guetta's live performances.More....