Steal My Love

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"Steal My Love"
Single by Dan + Shay
from the album Good Things
ReleasedAugust 16, 2021 (2021-08-16)
Genre
Length2:42
LabelWarner Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dan Smyers
Dan + Shay singles chronology
"Glad You Exist"
(2021)
"Steal My Love"
(2021)
"You"
(2022)
Music video
"Steal My Love" on YouTube

"Steal My Love" is a song by American country pop duo Dan + Shay. It was released as the fourth single from their fourth studio album, Good Things, on August 16, 2021. Duo-member Dan Smyers wrote the song with Ashley Gorley, Andy Albert and Jordan Reynolds, and produced it.[2]

Content[edit]

Sutton Reekes of Nicki Swift explained that "Steal My Love" is "overtly about love and relationships." Duo sang in the lyrics: "My car, my clothes, my money. Take it all but there ain't nobody gonna steal my love." This lyrics is alluding to their wives.[3]

Music video[edit]

The music video was released on August 17, 2021, and directed Patrick Tracy. It was filmed in Springfield, Tennessee. The video stars the duo as bank robbers, trying to steal a mysterious briefcase which is locked inside a vault. Later, they safely get the briefcase before it can be stolen by other robbers.[4] Subsequently they "lead the bad guys on a chase through town" and dance on the street.[1]

Commercial performance[edit]

After the album was released, the song debut at number 98 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 26 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs.[5][6] Upon its release as a single, it peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart in March 2022, becoming the duo's lowest-charting single since "Road Trippin'" peaked at number 42 in 2017.[7]

Credits and personnel[edit]

Dan + Shay[edit]

  • Dan Smyers - vocals, production, songwriting, programming
  • Shay Mooney - vocals, songwriting

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for "Steal My Love"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[13] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Parton, Chris (August 17, 2021). "Dan + Shay Commit a Crime of Passion in 'Steal My Love' Video". Sounds like Nashville. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. ^ Dukes, Billy (August 13, 2021). "Dan + Shay's 'Steal My Love' Furthers Boy Band Sound [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Reekes, Sutton (August 27, 2021). "The True Meaning Behind 'Steal My Love' By Dan & Shay". Nicki Swift. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Houghton, Cillea (August 19, 2021). "Dan + Shay Burst Into Song in Playful 'Steal My Love' Video [Watch]". Taste of Country. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "Hot 100 Chart: Week of August 28, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Hot Country Songs: August 28, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Dan + Shay - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 30, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  9. ^ "Dan Shay Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  10. ^ "Dan Shay Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  11. ^ "Dan Shay Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  12. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  13. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Dan + Shay – Steal My Love". Music Canada. Retrieved August 21, 2023.