Somebody to Love Me (Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. song)

"Somebody to Love Me" is the third single taken from Record Collection, the third studio album by Mark Ronson, released under the moniker Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. The song features Boy George and Andrew Wyatt on vocals.

"Somebody to Love Me"
Single by Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Boy George and Andrew Wyatt
from the album Record Collection
Released26 November 2010 (2010-11-26)
GenreAlternative hip hop, synthpop
Length4:58
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mark Ronson
Mark Ronson singles chronology
"The Bike Song"
(2010)		 "Somebody to Love Me"
(2010)		 "Anywhere in the World"
(2012)
Boy George singles chronology
"Run"
(2002)		 "Somebody to Love Me"
(2010)		 "Amazing Grace"
(2011)
Andrew Wyatt singles chronology
"Somebody to Love Me"
(2010)		 "Some Minds"
(2015)
Music video
"Somebody to Love Me" on YouTube

Music video

The video for the track, directed by Saam Farahmand, was released on 14 October 2010. It features a club party in a home video style theme, with the date stamp "14.6.1982" - or 14 June 1982, which was Boy George's 21st birthday. However neither Ronson, Boy George or Andrew Wyatt feature in the video.[1] Diane Kruger stars as Boy George. On the 21 December 2018 episode of The Graham Norton Show (S24E12) featuring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Boy George, and Culture Club, Boy George disclosed that Emily Blunt was originally asked to play him for the video but she was unavailable/declined.

Charts
Charts (2010) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 16
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 50
Israel (Media Forest)[4] 4
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 55

The song also reached number 10 in Australia's Triple J Hottest 100 for 2010.

Release history
Region Release Format Ref.
United Kingdom 26 November 2010 Digital Download, 12" [6][7]

References
  1. "Mark Ronson & The Business Intl - Somebody To Love Me - Uncensored". YouTube. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  2. "Ultratop.be – Mark Ronson & The Business Intl feat. Boy George & Andrew Wyatt – Somebody To Love Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Mark Ronson & The Business Intl feat. Boy George & Andrew Wyatt – Somebody To Love Me" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  4. "Mark Ronson and The Business Intl feat. Boy George and Mike Snow – Somebody To Love Me Media Forest". Israeli Airplay Chart. Media Forest.
  5. "Mark Ronson & The Business Int: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  6. "Somebody to Love Me (feat. Boy George & Andrew Wyatt) - EP by Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. - Download Somebody to Love Me (feat. Boy George & Andrew Wyatt) - EP on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  7. "Buy Music CDs, DVDs, Games, Consoles, Blu Ray, MP3s & More - hmv.com - Free Delivery". hmv.com. 15 December 2005. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
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