U 2 Luv

"U 2 Luv" is a song by American singer-songwriters Ne-Yo and Jeremih. It was released on May 29, 2020.^[2] The song interpolates elements of two classic 1980s hits – Mtume's "Juicy Fruit" and Zapp's "Computer Love".^[3] On October 23, 2020, an official remix was released, featuring rapper Lil Durk and singer Queen Naija.

"U 2 Luv"
Single by Ne-Yo and Jeremih
from the album Self Explanatory
Released	May 29, 2020 (2020-05-29)
Genre	R&B[1]
Length	3:28
Label	Motown
Songwriter(s)	Shaffer Smith Jeremy Phillip Felton James Mtume Larry Troutman Leon Youngblood Jr. Roger Shirley Murdock Teddy Pena
Producer(s)	Retro Future
Ne-Yo singles chronology
"Over Again" (2020) "U 2 Luv" (2020) "Shake" (2021)
Jeremih singles chronology
"Baby Girl" (2020) "U 2 Luv" (2020) "Follow" (2020)
Music video
"U 2 Luv" on YouTube

Background

Ne-Yo described the song on Instagram, referencing the COVID-19 quarantine: "My friend Jeremih and I have created the perfect soundtrack for you and quarantine bae".^[4]

Music video

The video was uploaded on August 8, 2020, directed by Chad Tennies and Caleb Seales. The visual follows Ne-Yo and his wife, Crystal Renay, as they take to the floor of a closed roller skating rink – with a cameo from comedian Jess Hilarious – while Jeremih and his girlfriend enjoy a cozy night at home.^[5]

Charts

Chart (2020)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[6]	66
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7]	20
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[8]	19

Certifications

Certifications for "U 2 Luv"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[9]	Gold	15,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.