"Take Care of You" is a song by English singer and songwriter Ella Henderson. The song was released on as a single on 12 June 2020 and was later included on the deluxe edition of Henderson's second studio album Everything I Didn't Say (2022), titled, Everything I Didn't Say and More.

The song peaked at number 50 on the UK Singles Chart and remained on the chart for 12 weeks.

Background

Talking about the song, Henderson said, "When I wrote Take Care of You I couldn't put into words how I was feeling, but alongside two of my favourite writers in the world, Julia and Justin, they helped me turn my thoughts into song. This song is for everyone I love, as well as a message of self-care - a personal reminder to look after myself, both mentally and physically."[1]

Live performances

Henderson performed the song for the first time on Sunday Brunch on 21 June 2020. Other major performances of the single include her performance on Martin & Roman's Sunday Best, as well as Blue Peter. Henderson performed the song on Top of the Pops 2020 Christmas special.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Take Care of You" was first released onto YouTube on 12 June 2020.[2]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]

  • Daniel Blume – producer
  • Noel Zancanella – producer, composer
  • Ella Henderson – composer, lead vocals
  • Julia Michaels – composer
  • Justin Tranter – composer
  • Ryan Tedder – backing vocals
  • Brent Kolatalo – additional production
  • Dom Lyttle – additional production
  • Dante Hemingway – additional production, mixer, vocal production
  • Joris Muir – additional production
  • Ken Lewis – additional production
  • Kevin Grainger – mixer
  • Jordan Riley – vocal production

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] 12
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 79
Scotland (OCC)[6] 8
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 50

Certifications

Certifications for "Take Care of You"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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