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Top 10 R&B Wedding Songs

May 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’ve compiled a list of what I believe to be the the top 10 R&B wedding songs, all perfect for your first dance as newlyweds. From Stevie Wonder to Usher, they’re all beautiful…

1. All My Life by K-Ci and JoJo

‘All My Life’ is a R&B ballad recorded by Jodeci members (and brothers) K-Ci and JoJo. It was released in 1998 as a single from the duo’s album ‘Love Always’.

2. Spend My Life With You by Eric Benet featuring Tamia

‘Spend My Life With You’ is the title of a Grammy nominated number one R&B single by Eric Benet featuring Tamia. The hit song was released in 1999 and spent three weeks at number one on the US R&B chart and was certified gold for achieving sales of over 500,000 copies.

3. Here And Now by Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross scored his first Grammy Award in 1989 with the hit single ‘Here And Now’ from his album ‘The Best of Love’.

4. On Bended Knee by Boyz II Men

‘On Bended Knee’ is a 1994 number one hit single by Boyz II Men for the Motown label. Written and produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the single is well known for replacing the previous Boyz II Men single, ‘I’ll Make Love To You’, as the top song on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.

5. Back At One by Brian McKnight

‘Back At One’ is a single by Brian McKnight that was released in 1999. It reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and stayed there for eight weeks.

6. Ribbon In The Sky by Stevie Wonder

‘Ribbon in the Sky’ is a 1982 soul single released by Motown singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder. The ballad was first featured on the greatest hits album ‘Original Musiquarium’.

7. Always & Forever by Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross released ‘Always and Forever’ in 1994. This song was originally recorded by Heatwave in 1977 and was on their first album T.H.T.H. (Too Hot To Handle).

8. You by Jesse Powell

‘You’ was released by Jesse Powell in 1996 and is from his self-titled album ‘Jesse Powell’.

9. Dilemma by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland

‘Dilemma’ is a hit single by the rapper Nelly, it features Kelly Rowland from Destiny’s Child. It was released in 2002 and is from the album ‘Nellyville’.

10. U Got It Bad by Usher

‘U Got It Bad’ is a single from Usher’s 2001 album 8701. It was the second US single from the album and the third international single, it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and the top five in the United Kingdom and Australia.

I hope that my list has given you some inspiration for your R&B wedding song!


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  • 1 1link // Jul 6, 2008 at 11:50 pm

    Thanks for the Jesse Powell I have been searching for this song You, for a week but i couldnt remember his name. Were the heck is he!!

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