Hang On to Your Love

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Reception

Frank Guan of Vulture commented that "Sade's first introduction to an American audience came with this song: powered by a heavy, driving bassline and some of Sade's best advice-centered lyrics, 'Hang On' ensured that her stateside fans would do just that."[1]

Music video

The music video for "Hang On to Your Love" was directed by Brian Ward and stars actors Alex Norton and Gerard Kelly.

Track listings

German and Dutch 7-inch single

  1. "Hang On to Your Love" (Radio Edit) – 3:58
  2. "Should I Love You" – 3:50

Dutch 7-inch maxi single (US Remix)

  1. "Hang On to Your Love" (US Remix) – 5:13
    2. B.
    1. "Should I Love You" – 3:50
    2. "Why Can't We Live Together" – 5:28

US and Canadian 7-inch single

  1. "Hang On to Your Love" – 4:21
  2. "Cherry Pie" – 4:25

US 12-inch single

  1. "Hang On to Your Love" (Album Version) – 5:54
  2. "Hang On to Your Love" (7" Version) – 4:21

Charts

Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Hang On to Your Love"
Chart (1985) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 68
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[3] 102
US Top 100 Black Contemporary Singles (Cash Box)[4] 12

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Hang On to Your Love"
Chart (1985) Position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[5] 13

References

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