I Love La
What is i love la?
Key facts
I Love L.A. is a song by Randy Newman about Los Angeles, California, released on his 1983 album Trouble in Paradise. The title also refers to a 2025 HBO comedy series created by Rachel Sennott. [1] [5]
Context
The song was originally released in 1983 on the album Trouble in Paradise [1]. One source notes it was asked for as a theme for the 1984 Olympics and instead became a tongue-in-cheek homage to Los Angeles culture [3]. The 2025 HBO series I Love LA, created by Rachel Sennott, premiered to mixed reviews [5].
Documented claims
- The song's hook repeats the title and is followed by crowd cheering, 'We love it!' [1]
- The music video shows Randy Newman and model Laura Howard driving around Los Angeles in a convertible. [1]
- The TV series follows a group of friends navigating ambition, relationships, and changes over time in Los Angeles. [5]
Questions and answers
Is I Love LA renewed for season 2?
The sources do not mention a season 2 renewal for the 2025 HBO series [5].
Is I Love LA worth watching?
Why is Josh Hutcherson in I Love LA?
The sources do not explain Josh Hutcherson's role in the series [5].
Sources
- Randy Newman's “I Love L.A.” Changed My Life — thissongchangedmylife.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- 'I Love LA' is a self aware comedy for the chronically online — npr.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- I Love LA — rottentomatoes.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- 'I Love LA' Is a Superficial Spoof of Shallow Influencers — time.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- I Love LA (TV Series 2025– ) ⭐ 6.5 | Comedy — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)