"Make Up" is a song by American DJ

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and American singer

Jason Derulo Jason Joel Desrouleaux (born September 21, 1989), known professionally as Jason Derulo (; formerly stylized as Derülo), is an American singer and songwriter.

, featuring vocals from American singer

Ava Max Amanda Ava Koci (born Amanda Koçi; February 16, 1994), known professionally as Ava Max, is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Atlantic Records in 2016, through which she released her breakthrough single " Sweet but Psycho" in ...

. It was released as a single on October 23, 2018, by

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Critical reception

Mike Wass from ''

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'' described the song as "a funk-heavy banger about the joys of making up", while ''

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'' stated that it "fuses Derulo's silky falsetto with Max's irresistible vocals for the ultimate 'kiss-and-make-up' anthem". ''

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'' felt that the song encapsulated "the signature mix of sultry and upbeat pop funk we've come to love and expect from Derulo since his " Whatcha Say" days."

Music video

The music video was released on October 23, 2018. It depicts Derulo showing off his choreography and shirtless poses, alongside Max lounging poolside. As of April 2022, the video had over 7 million views on

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Critical reception

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