Released September 7, 2010 Genre Pop, R&B Label Epic, Beluga Heights | Recorded 2010 Length 3:06 | |
Writer(s) Ari Levine, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Steven Battey, Carlos Battey, Clarence Quick | ||
"Dumb Love" is a song by American recording artist Sean Kingston. The song was originally released as the third single from Kingston's third studio album, Back 2 Life, but was taken off for unknown reasons. It was released on September 7, 2010 as a digital download in the United States. It has peaked at number 84 on the Billboard Hot 100 and 92 on the Canadian Hot 100. The song rose to popularity due to Sean's appearance and performance of the song on The Suite Life on Deck.The song was written by Ari Levine, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Steven Battey and Carlos Battey, and the song's chorus interpolates elements from "Come Go With Me" (1957) by The Del-Vikings, as written by Clarence Quick.
Background
The single was released on iTunes on September 7, 2010; also, a Radio Disney Version was released on iTunes on November 11, 2010. Kingston sang the song on The Suite Life on Deck episode Party On!, which he guest starred on, in order to win London Tipton's affection.