Ora described the song as a personal exploration of at the beginning of a romantic relationship. It addresses the fear of opening up to love while learning to let go of the past. While the chorus explores feeling insecure—specifically whether a partner "only loves her when the whiskey's pouring"—the second half of the track shifts toward a narrative of finding genuine stability. Music Video and Cameos
Reviews were generally positive, with critics at Official Charts praising its "sophisticated beat drop". However, some listeners on platforms like Reddit felt the track was slightly too short or followed a familiar formula for the artist. Rita Ora – You Only Love Me: New Song Of The Day
Co-written by Rita Ora, Corey Sanders, Elle Campbell, Jon Maguire, Lewis Thompson, Phoebe Jasper, and Rory Adams. Producers: Lewis Thompson and Oak Felder.
Directed by , the music video depicts a surreal, chaotic "nightmare" wedding inspired by a Stepford Housewives meets Alice in Wonderland aesthetic. It features several high-profile celebrity cameos, including: Sharon Stone (as a fairy godmother) Kristen Stewart Lindsay Lohan Jodie Turner-Smith, Chelsea Handler, and Addison Rae . Performance and Reception
The song opens with a voice memo from Ora’s husband, Oscar-winning filmmaker Taika Waititi . Thematic Content
