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{{Infobox single
{{Infobox song
| Name = Love on the Weekend
| name = Love on the Weekend
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| cover = JohnMayerLOTW.jpg
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| Artist = [[John Mayer]]
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| Cover = JohnMayerLOTW.jpg
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| type = single
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| Album = [[The Search for Everything]]
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| artist = [[John Mayer]]
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| Released = November 17, 2016
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| album = [[The Search for Everything]]
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| Recorded = 2016
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| released = November 17, 2016
| Format = {{Flat list|
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| recorded = 2016
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*[[Music download|digital download]]
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| Genre = [[Pop rock]]
| genre = [[Pop rock]]
| Length = 3:33
| length = 3:33
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| Writer = {{Flat list|
| writer = {{Flat list|
*[[John Mayer]]
*[[John Mayer]]
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| Producer = {{Flat list|
| producer = {{Flat list|
* Steve Jordan
* Steve Jordan
* [[Chad Franscoviak]]
* [[Chad Franscoviak]]
* John Mayer
* John Mayer
}}
}}
| Chronology = [[John Mayer]] singles
| chronology = [[John Mayer]]
| Last single = "[[XO (song)#John Mayer version|XO]]"<br />(2014)
| prev_title = [[XO (song)#John Mayer version|XO]]
| prev_year = 2014
| Next single = "Still Feel Like Your Man"<br/>(2017)
| next_title = Still Feel Like Your Man
| This single = "'''Love on the Weekend'''"<br />(2016)
| next_year = 2017
}}
}}


"'''Love on the Weekend'''" is the [[lead single]] from American musician [[John Mayer]]'s seventh studio album ''[[The Search for Everything]]''. The song premiered on November 17, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|author=Taylor Weatherby |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/7573338/john-mayer-love-on-the-weekend-new-music-teaser |title=John Mayer Reveals New Project 'Love on the Weekend' |publisher=Billboard |date= |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Rachel DeSantis|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2016/11/17/john-mayer-love-weekend |title=John Mayer releases new single, 'Love on the Weekend' |website=EW.com |date= |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref>
"'''Love on the Weekend'''" is the [[lead single]] from American musician [[John Mayer]]'s seventh studio album ''[[The Search for Everything]]''. The song premiered on November 17, 2016.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Taylor Weatherby |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/7573338/john-mayer-love-on-the-weekend-new-music-teaser |title=John Mayer Reveals New Project 'Love on the Weekend' |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Rachel DeSantis|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2016/11/17/john-mayer-love-weekend |title=John Mayer releases new single, 'Love on the Weekend' |website=EW.com |date= |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref>


==Live performance==
==Live performance==
On December 6, 2016, Mayer performed the song on ''[[The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Reed |first=Ryan|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/watch-john-mayer-perform-romantic-love-on-the-weekend-on-fallon-110010/ |title=Watch John Mayer Perform Romantic ‘Love on the Weekend’ on ‘Fallon’ |work=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=December 7, 2016 |accessdate=July 12, 2018}}</ref>
On December 6, 2016, Mayer performed the song on ''[[The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Reed |first=Ryan|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/watch-john-mayer-perform-romantic-love-on-the-weekend-on-fallon-110010/ |title=Watch John Mayer Perform Romantic 'Love on the Weekend' on 'Fallon' |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=December 7, 2016 |accessdate=July 12, 2018}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
''[[Rolling Stone]]''{{'s}} Brittany Spanos said the song is "a return to Mayer's pop-rock roots while retaining a bit of bluesy flair Mayer cultivated on his last several studio albums".<ref>{{cite web|last=Spanos |first=Brittany |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-john-mayers-first-new-song-in-three-years-love-on-the-weekend-w451202 |title=Hear John Mayer's First New Song in Three Years, 'Love on the Weekend' |publisher=''[[Rolling Stone]]'' |date= |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref>
''[[Rolling Stone]]''{{'s}} [[Brittany Spanos]] said the song is "a return to Mayer's pop-rock roots while retaining a bit of bluesy flair Mayer cultivated on his last several studio albums".<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Spanos |first=Brittany |author-link=Brittany Spanos |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-john-mayers-first-new-song-in-three-years-love-on-the-weekend-w451202 |title=Hear John Mayer's First New Song in Three Years, 'Love on the Weekend' |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |accessdate=2016-11-18}}</ref> [[Robert Christgau]] highlighted the song in his review of the album ''[[The Search for Everything]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=John+mayer|title=John Mayer|first=Robert|last=Christgau|date=7 July 2017|accessdate=August 22, 2018}}</ref>


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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* Jeff Jackson – assistant engineer
* Jeff Jackson – assistant engineer
* Robin Florent – assistant engineer
* Robin Florent – assistant engineer
* Michelle Mancini – mastering engineer
* Emerson Mancini – mastering engineer


==Charts==
==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
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! scope="col"| Chart (2016)
! scope="col"| Chart (2016–17)
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
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{{singlechart|Billboardadultpopsongs|19|artist=John Mayer|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 10, 2017}}
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===Year-end charts===
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! scope="row"| US Adult Contemporary (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/adult-contemporary-songs|title=Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2017|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=September 16, 2019}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| US Hot Rock Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/hot-rock-songs|title=Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2017|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=September 16, 2019}}</ref>
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==Certifications==
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|artist=John Mayer|title=Love on the Weekend|award=Gold|relyear=2014|certyear=2021}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|type=single|artist=John Mayer|title=Love On The Weekend|award=Platinum|relyear=2016|certyear=2022|id=11898|accessdate=December 10, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|award=Gold|type=single|artist=John Mayer|relyear=2018|certyear=2018|title=Love on the Weekend|digital=true}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{YouTube|id=ZzqLtnBc1dg|title=John Mayer – "Love on the Weekend" (Audio)}}
* {{YouTube|id=-Wa4RKHk2zI|title=John Mayer - Love on the Weekend (Live from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon)}}


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[[Category:2016 singles]]
[[Category:2016 singles]]
[[Category:2016 songs]]
[[Category:2016 songs]]
[[Category:American pop rock songs]]
[[Category:John Mayer songs]]
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[[Category:Songs written by John Mayer]]

Latest revision as of 19:51, 1 February 2024

"Love on the Weekend"
Single by John Mayer
from the album The Search for Everything
ReleasedNovember 17, 2016
Recorded2016
GenrePop rock
Length3:33
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
John Mayer singles chronology
"XO"
(2014) 		"Love on the Weekend"
(2016) 		"Still Feel Like Your Man"
(2017)

"Love on the Weekend" is the lead single from American musician John Mayer's seventh studio album The Search for Everything. The song premiered on November 17, 2016.[1][2]

Live performance

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On December 6, 2016, Mayer performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[3]

Reception

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Rolling Stone's Brittany Spanos said the song is "a return to Mayer's pop-rock roots while retaining a bit of bluesy flair Mayer cultivated on his last several studio albums".[4] Robert Christgau highlighted the song in his review of the album The Search for Everything.[5]

Personnel

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Production
  • Steve Jordan – executive producer
  • Chad Franscoviak – executive producer, recording engineer
  • Manny Marroquin – mixing engineer
  • Chris Galland – mixing engineer
  • Jeff Jackson – assistant engineer
  • Robin Florent – assistant engineer
  • Emerson Mancini – mastering engineer

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[18] Gold 35,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[19] Platinum 90,000‡
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Taylor Weatherby. "John Mayer Reveals New Project 'Love on the Weekend'". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  2. ^ Rachel DeSantis. "John Mayer releases new single, 'Love on the Weekend'". EW.com. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  3. ^ Reed, Ryan (December 7, 2016). "Watch John Mayer Perform Romantic 'Love on the Weekend' on 'Fallon'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  4. ^ Spanos, Brittany. "Hear John Mayer's First New Song in Three Years, 'Love on the Weekend'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert (7 July 2017). "John Mayer". Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  6. ^ "ARIA CHART WATCH #396". auspOp. November 26, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  7. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  8. ^ "John Mayer – Love on the Weekend" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  9. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  10. ^ "John Mayer – {{{song}}}". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  11. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  12. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  13. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  14. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  15. ^ "John Mayer Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  16. ^ "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  17. ^ "Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  18. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  19. ^ "Danish single certifications – John Mayer – Love On The Weekend". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  20. ^ "American single certifications – John Mayer – Love on the Weekend". Recording Industry Association of America.
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