You & I

Avant, Keke Wyatt

About You & I

"You & I" is the lead single by American R&B singer Avant featuring American R&B singer Keke Wyatt taken from the seventh studio album Face the Music (2013). The song was released in August 2012 through MO-B Entertainment. The song was written by Kriss "Kajun" Johnson, Myron Avant and Andre Henry. The song marks Avant and Keke's fifth collaboration "My First Love" (2000), "Nothing in This World", "I Can't Wait" (2001) and Your Precious Love (2004). The song failed to make impact on the Billboard Hot 100, however the single peaked at number one on the Adult R&B Songs chart.  


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2013
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Wooh, ladies and gentlemen
And all the lovers around the world
I wanna talk about the one I love (Talk about the one I love)
I know alot of times we forget
How they take good care of you
But tonight
I just wanna express the way I feel

Oh baby!
Funny how things have changed in my life now
Whether near or far I wanna be where you are
And, you're like a rose that blooms in my garden
Innocent and sweet, my love you are
But one thing I know girl

Lovin' lovin' oohh, lovin' lovin' you
Is easy, for me to do baby
And, I will feel this way till the end of time (Ooh)
Even though you've heard this a thousands times it's the truth
Oh baby!

You and I
Together for always
Baby I,
Breathe every single breathe for you baby
Ooh boy
You and I
One hell of a chemistry
Baby I,
I'm living out this life for you

Oh darling
I know that things in life are not perfect
But when it comes to you
You're all that and more baby (Ooh)
Heavens my destiny when I'm with you
The only place to be just you and me
Oh whoa oh

My life my life my life my life, is so incomplete without you baby (Oh ohh)
I will feel this way to the end of time (Yeah)
Even though you heard this a thousand times it's the truth
Whoa baby

You and I
Oh together for always
Baby I
Breathe every single breathe for you baby
Ooh boy
You and I
One hell of a chemistry
Baby I,
I'm giving up this life for you ooh

Oh baby
I love you, I love you
All of you, all of you,
You're everything baby, yeahh
Oho oho oh
I love you baby, babe yeah
I love you baby
You make me complete
Oh oh oh oh

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Avant

Myron Avant (born April 26, 1978), better known as Avant is an American R&B singer-songwriter. He is best known for hits such as "Separated" (the remix to which features Kelly Rowland), "My First Love," which one version features KeKe Wyatt, and "Read Your Mind" (remix featuring Snoop Dogg on the extended promo vinyl and released September 30, 2003). He was featured in the remix to the Lloyd Banks song "Karma" from the 2004 album The Hunger for More, and has had a cameo appearance in the 2004 feature film BarberShop 2: Back in Business. more »

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Written by: KRISS JOHNSON, MYRON AVANT, ANDRE HENRY

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.

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12 facts about this song

Song Origin
"You & I" is a song by American R&B singer, Avant, from his seventh studio album, "Face The Music".
Collaboration Fact
This heartwarming R&B ballad features the incredibly talented KeKe Wyatt, marking their third collaboration together.
Chart Performance
Upon its release in 2012, "You & I" charted at number 21 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number 1 on the Adult R&B Songs chart.
High Ranking
Despite not ranking on the Billboard Hot 100, its performance on R&B specific charts proves the song's mass appeal within its intended genre.
Popular Collaboration
Avant and KeKe Wyatt have a history of successful collaborations, including their 2000 remake of the 1983 Rene & Angela hit "My First Love," which peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Musical Style
The song is characterized by Avant's strong, smooth, romantic vocals and KeKe Wyatt's empowering, emotional delivery, showcasing their impressive vocal abilities.
Song Theme
The lyrics of "You & I" are about a loving, romantic relationship between two people who are deeply in love, emphasizing the unbreakable bond they share.
Song Impact
It remains one of Avant's most successful, loved, and requested songs till date, solidifying its timeless appeal.
Video Appearance
The music video features both artists and reflects a luxury and classy romance, following a love story line that matches the song's lyrical content.
Longevity
Nearly a decade after its release, "You & I" continues to receive airplay on R&B radio stations, demonstrating its enduring popularity.
Album Performance
"You & I" was a leading single from Avant's "Face the Music" album, which peaked at number 40 on the Billboard 200 and number 7 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Reception
Both fans and critics praised the song as a classic R&B material that evokes feelings of nostalgia while not sounding dated.

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