"When Love Takes Over" is a song
by French DJ David Guetta, featuring main vocals by
American singer Kelly Rowland. Recorded and composed
by Guetta for his fourth studio album, One Love
(2009), the track was released digitally as the
album's lead single on April 21, 2009
The teaser for "When Love Takes Over" was released
on May 26, 2009 by David Guetta on his official
YouTube page. Jonas Åkerlund directed the video.
In the teaser for the video, Guetta went on to say
the plot of the video is similar to the song, "You
see Kelly walking her path, her story and me on the
other side." In the clip you can see Kelly walking
alone down a road, and singing on the beach as the
sun is setting. Guetta is seen pushing his DJ
equipment around town until they meet at at party.
"They share that love and share it with the other
people to make that big party," said Guetta. In the
end Rowland and Guetta meet up and finish the song
at the party. The video was released to YouTube on
June 4, 2009.
