Honey Love (R. Kelly song)
| "Honey Love" | ||||
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| Single by R. Kelly and Public Announcement | ||||
| from the album Born into the 90's | ||||
| Released | May 16, 1992 | |||
| Format | CD single, vinyl single | |||
| Recorded | 1991 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length |
4:03 (single version) 5:04 (album version) | |||
| Label | Jive | |||
| Writer(s) | Robert Kelly | |||
| Producer(s) | R. Kelly | |||
| R. Kelly and Public Announcement singles chronology | ||||
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"Honey Love" a song by American R&B singer R. Kelly and American R&B group Public Announcement. It was released as the second single from Kelly's debut studio album Born into the 90's (1992). It became Kelly's first number-one on the US R&B chart where it peaked for two weeks; also it barely made the Top 40 pop chart portion, peaking at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]
The song was also used in the 1993 movie Menace II Society.
Music video
The video features a cameo appearance by actress Halle Berry.[2][3]
Legacy
R. Kelly mentions "Honey Love" in a verse of his smash hit "I Wish": "'Honey Love' goes platinum and y'all ass come around / But y'all don't wanna raise the roof until my shit is going down."
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 39 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5] | 40 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 317.
- ↑ "Halle Berry biography". HalleBerryWeb.Com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ↑ "Halle Berry makes her debut in an R Kelly video in 1992 | Videos". Now Magazine. 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
- ↑ "R. Kelly – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for R. Kelly.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/r-kelly-mn0000319347/awards
- ↑ "R. Kelly – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for R. Kelly.
See also
External links
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