Never Gonna Let You Go (Faith Evans song)
Appearance
"Never Gonna Let You Go" | ||||
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Single by Faith Evans | ||||
from the album Keep the Faith | ||||
Released | August 17, 1999 | |||
Length | 4:27 | |||
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"Never Gonna Let You Go" is a song by American singer Faith Evans. It was written and produced by Damon Thomas and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds for her album Keep the Faith (1998). The song spent one week at number 1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Critical reception
Allmusic editor Jose F. Promis called "Never Gonna Let You Go" a "beautiful" song, "which could be classified as the last great Babyface hit song of the 1990s."[1]
Music video
A music video for "Never Gonna Let You Go" was shot outside San Francisco with director Marcus Raboy.[2]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Keep the Faith.[3]
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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See also
References
- ^ Promis, Jose F.. Never Gonna Let You Go at AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ Evans, Faith. "Keep the Faith: A Memoir". Google Books. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ Keep the Faith (Media notes). Faith Evans. Bad Boy Records. 1998.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Faith Evans Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
- ^ "Faith Evans Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
- ^ "1999 Year End Chart: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
External links
Categories:
- 1999 singles
- Bad Boy Records singles
- Faith Evans songs
- Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles
- Music videos directed by Marcus Raboy
- Song recordings produced by Babyface (musician)
- Songs written by Babyface (musician)
- 1998 songs
- Songs written by Damon Thomas (record producer)
- Contemporary R&B ballads
- Soul ballads
- 1990s ballads
- 1990s rhythm and blues song stubs