(Don't) Give Hate a Chance

"(Don't) Give Hate a Chance"
Single by Jamiroquai
from the album Dynamite
Released	7 November 2005
Recorded	2003-2004
Genre	Funk
Length	5:03
Label	Sony BMG
Songwriter(s)	Jason Kay Robert Harris Matthew Johnson Sola Akingbola Derek McKenzie
Producer(s)	Jason Kay Mike Spencer
Jamiroquai singles chronology
"Seven Days in Sunny June" (2005) "(Don't) Give Hate a Chance" (2005) "Hollywood Swinging" (2005)

"(Don't) Give Hate A Chance" is the third and final single from British funk/acid jazz band Jamiroquai's sixth studio album, Dynamite. The title is a reference to the song "Give Peace a Chance" by John Lennon, and was written by Jason Kay, Rob Harris and Matt Johnson. It was produced by Kay and Mike Spencer. The single was released on 7 November 2005, peaking on the UK Singles Chart at #27.

Music video[]

Animated Buffalo Man.

The video for "(Don't) Give Hate a Chance" is Jamiroquai's first computer-animated music video and pays homage to the Italian cartoon La Linea. To promote the release of the video, Sony BMG organised the video to be projected on a number of outdoor venues around central London, including the walls of the Chelsea Barracks military grounds and a car park in the Soho district. An alternate video released in late October, which included the ground being replaced by plants and rocks and significant changes to the final minute of the video.

Track listing[]

UK CD1

1. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance" – 3:50
2. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance" (Steve Mac Classic Radio Edit) – 5:04

Freemasons Remixes

1. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Freemasons Remix)" – 9:55
2. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Freemasons Radio Edit)" – 4:07
3. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Freemasons Dub)" – 7:35

Steve Mac Remixes

1. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Steve Mac Classic Remix)" – 8:19
2. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Steve Mac Classic Radio Edit)" – 5:04
3. "(Don't) Give Hate A Chance (Steve Mac Dub)" – 9:09

External links[]

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics