Honey Love (R. Kelly and Public Announcement song)

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"Honey Love"
Song

"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

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 317.
  2. ^ "Halle Berry biography". HalleBerryWeb.Com. Archived from the original on 2005-01-12. Retrieved 2012-01-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Halle Berry makes her debut in an R Kelly video in 1992 | Videos". Now Magazine. 2008-06-01. Archived from the original on 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2012-01-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ R. Kelly | Awards | AllMusic
  6. ^ "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.

See also

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