Only Love (Katy Perry song)

"Only Love" is a song by American singer-songwriter Katy Perry recorded for her sixth studio album Smile (2020).

She co-wrote the track with Sophie Cooke, and Andrew Jackson while John DeBold and Svend Lerche produced it.

Emily Mackay from The Guardian noted the song's "gospel-gilded 80s lustre" and commented how it lifts the energy of the album.

[4] Lindsay Zoladz from The New York Times described the song as "Amy Grant-style gospel pop", called its keyboard chords "openhearted".

[2] On November 22, 2020, Perry performed "Only Love" for the first time live with Darius Rucker at the American Music Awards of 2020 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.