It's Alright
Queen Latifah
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[Chorus] When I'm sexing you, when I'm next to you, I know it's alright. It's the things you do make me cling to you, 'cause I know it's alright. There's a special way that you do what you do anywhere and anytime. You're not an ordinary lover, you give me sometimes keep me so satisfied. [Chorus] I'm overwhelmed by the way that you handle, 'cause I been down for a little while. I've got experience to know when it's this good everything, everything is alright. [Chorus] When you're here I don't fear, I feel so safe and secure, you feel good in my arms, And I know you're the one. [Chorus] How do I know you'll never go? You've got to be the one for me, I always pray that you will stay, so baby, don't you go. How do I know you'll never go? You've got to be the one for me, I always pray that you will stay, so baby, don't you go. [Chorus]
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"It's Alright" by Queen Latifah is in the Hip-Hop/R&B genre. It blends elements of the smooth R&B sound with Latifah's established rapping abilities.
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Album DetailsThe song is part of Queen Latifah's third studio album, "Black Reign," which was released in 1993. This album is considered a breakthrough in her music career as it was her most successful release.
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Notable Ranking"It's Alright" peaked at number #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 R&B/Hip-Hop charts.
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Awards recognitionThe album "Black Reign" that houses this song won a Grammy Award in the Best Rap Solo Performance category for another famous song "U.N.I.T.Y." It signifies the level of talent and effectiveness the entire album held.
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Social MessageJust like most of Queen Latifah’s songs, “It’s Alright” signifies Queen Latifah’s ability to blend music with important social issues, offering a unique blend of entertainment with thought-provoking commentary.
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CollaborationsThe song features additional vocals from organist Maceo Parker, renowned for playing with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic.
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Songwriters“It’s Alright” was written by Queen Latifah, her frequent collaborator Apache, and the producer of the track S.I.D, showcasing Latifah’s musical talents beyond just her singing and rapping abilities.
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Personal Significance“It's Alright” was among the first songs that Queen Latifah wrote after the tragic loss of her brother Lancelot Owens Jr., making it a significant piece in her discography.
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Music VideoThe music video of "It's Alright" features Queen Latifah showing off her dancing skills, which was a rarity for her at that time.
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InfluenceOften recognized for its unique blend of rap and R&B, "It's Alright" has inspired many modern hip-hop and R&B artists for the fusion of two different genres.
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