Don't Say You Love Me (M2M song)

"Don't Say You Love Me" is a pop song performed by the Norwegian pop duo M2M, composed of Marion Raven and Marit Larsen. Released in 1999, it served as their debut single and became their most commercially successful song.

The song was featured on the soundtrack of the film Pokémon: The First Movie. Its inclusion on such a popular movie soundtrack significantly boosted its exposure and contributed to its widespread success.

"Don't Say You Love Me" is a catchy, upbeat pop track with themes revolving around the complexities and uncertainties of young love. The lyrics explore the hesitation and vulnerability associated with declaring love too soon, suggesting that actions and time are needed to truly prove the emotion.

The song achieved significant chart success internationally, reaching the top 40 in numerous countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and several European nations. It is considered a quintessential bubblegum pop hit of the late 1990s/early 2000s and remains a well-remembered track for many who grew up during that era. The success of the song launched M2M's career and paved the way for their subsequent album releases.