The One You Love (Paulina Rubio song)

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"The One You Love"
Single by Paulina Rubio
from the album Border Girl
ReleasedAugust 20, 2002
StudioProtopia (New York City)
Genre
Length3:48 (English Version)
3:36 (Spanish Version)
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Sheppard Goodman
  • Kenny Gioia
Paulina Rubio singles chronology
"Don't Say Goodbye"
(2002) 		"The One You Love"
(2002) 		"Casanova"
(2002)
Audio sample
"The One You Love"
Audio video
"The One You Love" on YouTube
Audio video
"Todo Mi Amor" on YouTube

"The One You Love" is a song by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio from her sixth studio album, Border Girl (2002). It was was written by Brett James and Troy Verges, and produced by Sheppard Goodman and Kenny Gioia. The song was released as the thrid US and second international single from Border Girl on August 20, 2002, by Universal Records. A Spanish version titled "Todo Mi Amor" ("All My Love"), was also recorded and released to the Latin American market.

Musically, "The One You Love" is a soft rock and power pop song which, lyrically, describes the singer falling in love, and her desire to satisfying lover's needs. Upon its release, the song received positive reviews from music critics. Commercially, the Spanish version was more successful than the English version. It reached the top ten in several countries, including Ecuador, Mexico, Spain, Paraguay and Venezuela. "The One You Love" peaked at number 97 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Todo Mi Amor" reached at number 5 on the Hot Latin Songs.

Reception[edit]

"The One You Love" received positive reviews from music critics. Jon-Wiederhorn from MTV noted the song is an "effervescent pop melody colored with flamenco guitar",[1] while Terra's staff described it as a "fresh song", thanks to the guitar and drum instrumentation.[2]

Formats and track listings[edit]

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "The One You Love".

USA CD single[3]
  1. "The One You Love"
Mexico CD single[4]
  1. "Todo Mi Amor"
  2. "The One You Love"

Charts[edit]

Chart (2002–2003) Peak
position
Ecuador (El Siglo de Torreón)[5] 4
Mexico (El Siglo de Torreón)[6] 5
Paraguay Airplay[7] 6
Spain (AFYVE)[8] 10
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 97
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs[10] 5
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[11] 2
U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[12] 8
Venezuela (El Siglo de Torreón)[5] 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paulina Rubio's Philosophy is 'Make Love, Not War'". MTV. MTV. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ "5 canciones de Paulina Rubio en inglés que te harán querer bailar hasta el amanecer" (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ Paulina Rubio - The One You Love USA Promo Eil.com
  4. ^ Paulina Rubio - The One You Love Mexican Promo Eil.com
  5. ^ a b "Se dividen la popularidad" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. December 15, 2002. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  6. ^ "Paulina no se cansa del éxito". elsiglodetorreon.com.mx. El Siglo de Torreón. 13 December 2002. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  7. ^ "peaked at #6 in the local charts of Paraguay". www.sfgate.com. SFGATE. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Spain Top Songs" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 52. 21 December 2002. p. 23. Retrieved 13 January 2020 – via American Radio History.
  9. ^ "Paulina Rubio Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  10. ^ "Top Music Charts - Hot Latin Songs"
  11. ^ "Top Music Charts - Latin Pop Airplay"
  12. ^ "Top Music Charts - Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay"


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