"Love Me Like You Do" is an electropop power ballad performed by British singer . Released on January 7, 2015 , as the second single from the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack, it became a massive global phenomenon, topping charts in over 30 countries and earning billions of streams. Production and Creative Team
Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Ali Payami, and Tove Lo. Producers: Max Martin and Ali Payami. love_me_like_you_do_from_fifty_shades_of_grey
The song was a collaboration between some of the biggest names in pop music: "Love Me Like You Do" is an electropop
Interestingly, Ellie Goulding has mentioned the lyrics can also be interpreted through her childhood fear of the dark, with "light" acting as a guiding force. Critical Success and Awards Producers: Max Martin and Ali Payami
The track is widely considered one of Goulding’s most successful releases: 'Love Me Like You Do' delivers mixed messages
The track was originally being developed for Demi Lovato before being reworked for the film after Max Martin saw a specific scene from the movie. Lyrics and Themes
The song captures the intense, intoxicating, and sometimes contradictory nature of the film's romance between Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey.