It was written, arranged, and produced by Verbal and Taku Takahashi who compose the duo and features South Korean singer BoA as the accompanying vocalist.

It was released on March 17, 2004, and was distributed by Rhythm Zone in two physical formats: a standard CD single and a limited edition vinyl.

[2] "The Love Bug" was released by Avex Group record label Rhythm Zone on March 17, 2004, as the third lead single for M-Flo's third studio album Astromantic (2004).

[4] M-Flo and BoA performed "The Love Bug" at the 2004 Mnet Km Music Video Festival in Seoul on December 4, where the group won the award for Best Asian Hip Hop Artist.

[5] On July 21, 2007, BoA made a surprise appearance at the final show of M-Flo's Cosmicolor Tour at the Yokohama Arena, where she performed "The Love Bug" on stage with Verbal.