Whip Appeal
Babyface
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Somebody told me There'd be trouble at home 'Cause we never talk a lot When we spend time alone So how are we supposed to know Know when something is wrong Well, we've got a way to communicate It keeps a happy home And no one does it like me And no one but you Has that kind of whip appeal on me Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me When we go to work How the day seems so long The only thing I think about Can't wait 'til we get home 'Cause we got a way of talking And it's better than words It's the strangest kind of relationship Oh, but, 'cause it always works And no one does it like me And no one but you Has that kind of whip appeal on me Whatever you want (whatever you want, babe) It's alright with me (it's alright with me) 'Cause you've got that whip appeal So work it on me It's better than love Sweet as can be You've got that whip appeal So whip it on me (baby) Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me 'Cause no one does it like me And no one but you Has that kind of whip appeal on me Whatever you want It's alright with me (alright with me) 'Cause you've got that whip appeal (you got that whip appeal) So work it on me (come on and work it on me) It's better than love (better than love) Sweet as can be (sweet as can be) You've got that whip appeal (oh you got that whip appeal) So whip it on me (come and work it, baby) Whatever you want (whatever you want babe) It's alright with me (it's alright with me) 'Cause you've got that whip appeal (you got that whip appeal) So work it on me (come on and work it on me) It's better than love (better than love) Sweet as can be (sweet as can be) You've got that whip appeal (oh you got that whip appeal) So whip it on me (you got, you got, you got) Whatever you want It's alright with me (just you and me) 'Cause you've got that whip appeal (you got a good way of talkin') So work it on me (that's better than words, babe) It's better than love (oh wouldn't give it up for the world) Sweet as can be (oh don't take it from me) You've got that whip appeal (no way, no way) So whip it on me (no way) Whatever you want (whatever you want) It's alright with me (it's alright with me) 'Cause you've got that whip appeal (you got that whip appeal) So work it on me (come on and work it on me) It's better than love (better than love) Sweet as can be (sweet as can be) You've got that whip appeal (oh you got that whip appeal) So whip it on me (you got, you got, you got) Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me Keep on whippin' on me Work it on me Whip all your sweet sweet lovin' on me
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Written by: KENNETH BABYFACE EDMONDS, REID PERRI, UNKNOWN COMPOSER AUTHOR
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, WORDS & MUSIC A DIV OF BIG DEAL MUSIC LLC
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10 facts about this song
Background Information"Whip Appeal" is a song performed by Kenneth Brian Edmonds, popularly known as Babyface. The song was released in 1990 as part of the album "Tender Lover."
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Chart SuccessUpon release, "Whip Appeal" became a major hit, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No.1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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CompositionThe song was written by Babyface and Perri "Pebbles" Reid. It is known for its sensual lyrics and melodies that highlighted Babyface's smooth R&B sound.
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Record LabelThe song was produced by L.A. Reid and Babyface, and released under the record label Solar (Sound Of Los Angeles Records).
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Music VideoThe music video for "Whip Appeal" became very popular, owing to its creative and sensual depiction of the song's themes. The video was directed by Jim Yukich.
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Remix VersionA remix version of "Whip Appeal," known as "The Whip Appeal Mix," was released which features a spoken dedication before the beginning of the song.
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AwardsThe song was nominated for multiple awards, including the 1990 Grammy for Best R&B Vocal Performance.
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Cultural Impact"Whip Appeal" has had a lasting cultural impact. It has been covered and sampled by various artists over the years, cementing its status as a classic R&B hit.
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Live PerformancesBabyface has performed "Whip Appeal" live at several major events and concerts, often eliciting a strong audience response.
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LegacyFrequently cited as one of Babyface's best songs, "Whip Appeal" has continued to receive airplay on R&B radio stations even decades after its release.
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