The Way to Your Love explained

The Way to Your Love
Cover:	Hearsay TWTYL 1.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Hear'Say
Album:	Popstars
Released:	^[1]
Studio:	StarGate (Norway)
Length:	3:15
Label:	Polydor
Producer:	StarGate
Prev Title:	Pure and Simple
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Everybody
Next Year:	2001

"The Way to Your Love" is the second single from British pop group Hear'Say, the winners of the UK version of Popstars. The song was written and produced by Norwegian production team StarGate and was released as the second and final single from Hear'Say's debut studio album, Popstars (2001), on 25 June 2001.

"The Way to Your Love" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart with first-week sales of 75,514 copies.^[2] Despite the success of the group's debut single, "Pure and Simple", "The Way to Your Love" spent only one week at the top of the chart and sold only a tenth of their first record's sales;^[3] it was the second-lowest-selling number-one single of 2001 that did not reach number one in 2000.

Track listings

UK CD1^[4]

1. "The Way to Your Love" (Jiant radio edit)
2. "Look Inside Yourself"
3. "Pure and Simple" (Jewels & Stone remix)
4. "The Way to Your Love" (video CD ROM)

UK CD2^[5]

1. "The Way to Your Love" (Jiant radio edit)
2. "Boogie Wonderland"
3. "Brand New Day"

UK cassette single^[6]

1. "The Way to Your Love" (Jiant radio edit)
2. "Pure and Simple" (karaoke version)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the Popstars album booklet.^[7]

Studios

• Recorded and mixed at StarGate Studios (Norway)
• Mastered at Transfermation (London, England)

Personnel

• StarGate – production
  • Mikkel SE – writing, all instruments
  • Hallgeir Rustan – writing, all instruments
  • Tor Erik Hermansen – writing, all instruments
• Hear'Say – all vocals
• Richard Dowling – mastering

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2001)	Position
Ireland (IRMA)^[9]	97
UK Singles (OCC)^[10]	55

External links

• Official music video on MUZU.TV

Notes and References

1. New Releases – For Week Starting June 25, 2001: Singles. Music Week. 23. 23 June 2001. 14 August 2021.
2. Web site: All the No. 1's – The Way to Your Love. Official Charts Company. 29 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20080205223657/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/zoom.php?id=901 . 5 February 2008.
3. Web site: Hear'Say's rollercoaster career. BBC News. 1 October 2002. 29 September 2007.
4. The Way to Your Love. Hear'Say. 2001. UK CD1 liner notes. Polydor Records. 587 148-2.
5. The Way to Your Love. Hear'Say. 2001. UK CD2 liner notes. Polydor Records. 587 149-2.
6. The Way to Your Love. Hear'Say. 2001. UK cassette single sleeve. Polydor Records. 587 148-4.
7. Popstars. Popstars (Hear'Say album). Hear'Say. 2001. UK CD album booklet. Polydor Records. 549 821-2.
8. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles. Music & Media. 19. 29. 9. 14 July 2001. 7 March 2020.
9. Web site: Ireland – Top Singles for 2001. Allcharts. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120505011812/http://allcharts.org/music/years/ireland-singles-2001.htm. 5 May 2012. 16 December 2018.
10. Web site: The Official UK Singles Chart 2001. UKChartsPlus. 20 May 2018.