Love All Over Me
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"Love All Over Me" is a song by American recording artist Monica. The Jermaine Dupri
and Bryan-Michael Cox produced "Love All Over Me" rounds out Still Standing
as another laid back, yet soulful track filled with admiration. The song was sent to rhythmic
, urban
, and urban ac
airplay as the album's second single from the album in the United States on May 31, 2010. "Love All Over Me" is a down-tempo R&B
piece.
Critics received the song positively. While reaching a peak of fifty-eight on the Billboard Hot 100
, the song peak at number two Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
. The charting gave Monica her fourteenth top 10 on the chart. The song's accompanying music video features Monica pursuing her love interest in marriage.
directed music video for "Love All Over Me" premiered on Thursday July 15, 2010 on 106 & Park. The plot of the video is Monica choosing between marrying her old love played by rapper Maino
and her new love played by Shannon Brown
. After the premiere of the video, fans could vote who Monica would pick as her love interest, resulting in the viewer's choice video being premiered July 23, 2010 on Vevo
.. The video peaked at number 2 on 106 & Park
, and spent twenty-four days on the show's countdown. The music video also received heavy rotation of VH1
's sister channel VH1 Soul.
chart at number 94, and since peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100
, and number two on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
chart. Additionally, the song peaked at number one on the Urban Adult Contemporary Mediabase and Billboard Hot Adult R&B charts, making it the second consecutive single from Still Standing to achieve this. After reaching the Top 10 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
chart, it became Monica's second single from Still Standing
to become a Top 10 hit on that chart, a feat achieved by all of her previous studio albums with the exception of The Makings of Me
. "Love All Over Me" also became Monica's twelfth top ten hit of her career on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
chart.
Jermaine Dupri
Jermaine Dupri Mauldin , known as Jermaine Dupri or JD, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper.- Early life and career :...
and Bryan-Michael Cox produced "Love All Over Me" rounds out Still Standing
Still Standing (Monica album)
Still Standing is the sixth studio album by American R&B recording artist Monica. It was released on March 19, 2010 by J Records, marking her third album on the label following the renewal of her contract in October 2007...
as another laid back, yet soulful track filled with admiration. The song was sent to rhythmic
Rhythmic Contemporary
Rhythmic contemporary, also known as rhythmic top 40, rhythmic contemporary hit radio or rhythmic crossover, is a music radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip-hop and R&B hits. Rhythmic contemporary rarely uses rock music or country music in its airplay, but it may...
, urban
Urban contemporary
Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...
, and urban ac
Urban contemporary
Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...
airplay as the album's second single from the album in the United States on May 31, 2010. "Love All Over Me" is a down-tempo R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
piece.
Critics received the song positively. While reaching a peak of fifty-eight on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, the song peak at number two Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
. The charting gave Monica her fourteenth top 10 on the chart. The song's accompanying music video features Monica pursuing her love interest in marriage.
Music video
The Chris RobinsonChris Robinson (director)
Chris Robinson is an American film director working mostly with music videos and commercials. He has directed commercials for brands such as iPod, Coca Cola and Verizon and music videos for songs like "Fallin'" and "You Don't Know My Name" by Alicia Keys, "Roc Boys" by Jay-Z, the grammy nominated...
directed music video for "Love All Over Me" premiered on Thursday July 15, 2010 on 106 & Park. The plot of the video is Monica choosing between marrying her old love played by rapper Maino
Maino
Maino is an American rapper from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York.-Early life:...
and her new love played by Shannon Brown
Shannon Brown
Shannon Brown is an American professional basketball player who plays at the shooting guard and point guard positions. He last played in the National Basketball Association for the Los Angeles Lakers. Brown attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois, was named Illinois Mr...
. After the premiere of the video, fans could vote who Monica would pick as her love interest, resulting in the viewer's choice video being premiered July 23, 2010 on Vevo
Vevo
Vevo is a music video website. It is a joint venture among Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Abu Dhabi Media with EMI licensing its content to the group without taking an ownership stake. The service was launched officially on December 8, 2009...
.. The video peaked at number 2 on 106 & Park
106 & Park
106 & Park is a Top Ten Hip-Hop and R&B music video show, set up in a countdown format, that airs weekdays at 6:00 PM on BET . Since its inception, it was the network's #1 rated show...
, and spent twenty-four days on the show's countdown. The music video also received heavy rotation of VH1
VH1
VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
's sister channel VH1 Soul.
Chart performance
The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
chart at number 94, and since peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, and number two on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
chart. Additionally, the song peaked at number one on the Urban Adult Contemporary Mediabase and Billboard Hot Adult R&B charts, making it the second consecutive single from Still Standing to achieve this. After reaching the Top 10 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
chart, it became Monica's second single from Still Standing
Still Standing (Monica album)
Still Standing is the sixth studio album by American R&B recording artist Monica. It was released on March 19, 2010 by J Records, marking her third album on the label following the renewal of her contract in October 2007...
to become a Top 10 hit on that chart, a feat achieved by all of her previous studio albums with the exception of The Makings of Me
The Makings of Me
The Makings of Me is the fifth studio album by American singer Monica, released by J Records on October 3, 2006 in the United States and October 10, 2006 in Canada...
. "Love All Over Me" also became Monica's twelfth top ten hit of her career on the US R&B/Hip-Hop
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
chart.
Weekly charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|
Year-end charts
| Chart (2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs (Billboard) | 11 |
Radio adds
| Region | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| United States | May 31, 2010 | Urban AC Urban Adult Contemporary Urban adult contemporary is the name for a format of radio music, similar to an urban contemporary format. Radio stations using this format usually would not have rap music on their playlists. The format was designed by Barry Mayo when he, Lee S. Simonson and Bill Pearson organized Broadcast... |
| June 15, 2010 | Urban mainstream Mainstream Urban Mainstream Urban is a term used to describe a radio format similar to an Urban Contemporary format. The format differentiates itself due to two factors: playlist composition and target demographic... |