: Some viewers interpret the animated video as a tribute to Cadbury’s Milk Tray Man adverts, given its purple color palette and Bond-like stunts performed by a gorilla character to save a woman.
While many fans on platforms like SoundCloud call it a favorite, some critics at The Telegraph felt the album overall lacked emotional depth despite its smash-hit potential. Nevertheless, it reached number six on the UK charts and remains a staple for its "festival-ready energy". : Some viewers interpret the animated video as
: The song is a "powerful piano-based tune" that blends soulful singing with thumping club beats and brash electro hooks. Guetta himself described the collaboration as "worth the wait," praising Sandé as an incredible talent. : The song is a "powerful piano-based tune"
"What I Did for Love" by David Guetta featuring Emeli Sandé is a powerful EDM-pop anthem that serves as the third single from Guetta's 2014 album, Listen . The track is celebrated for its emotional depth and Sandé’s soaring vocals, which bring a soulful gravity to Guetta’s signature club production. Musical Composition and Vocal Performance The track is celebrated for its emotional depth
: The official lyric video, directed by Olivier Boscovitch and Dominique Pochat, features a "bizarre" and "beautifully animated" narrative.