Released on 15 October 1996, Madonna’s “You Must Love Me” was recorded for the film Evita, in which she starred as Eva Perón. Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics), the emotional ballad won both the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 1997.
Today, 12 October 2026, the single is available digitally on streaming platforms as part of the 30th anniversary celebration of Evita. The release features the single version, “Rainbow High” and an orchestral version of “You Must Love Me.”