Labi Siffre: "It Must Be Love" live footage (1971) "It Must Be Love" is a song written and originally recorded in 1971 by Labi Siffre. It was also recorded by ska/pop band Ma | Green Onions

Labi Siffre is a British singer, songwriter, and poet known for his soulful, heartfelt music and powerful lyrics. Born in London in 1945, he blended folk, soul, and jazz influences into songs that often explored love, identity, and social justice. His best-known works include It Must Be Love, My Song, and (Something Inside) So Strong, the latter becoming an anthem against oppression and apartheid Openly gay at a time when few artists were, Siffre brought a rare honesty to his music and poetry, m