90's, Throwback, R & B Love Songs

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Let me tell you about that “old school” 90’s, throwback, R&B love songs. These are they type of songs that actually make you feel the love. You can really pick up on how the singer passion is toward the thing they are talking about. The late 90’s and early 2000’s was the time of that “feel good” music. Back in this time artists were not afraid to tell a women that they loved them, wanted to spend the rest of their life with them, or shoot even wanted to make love to them. They were real with what they felt inside and wasn't afraid to show it. One thing that made this music so passionate and amazing was the fact that they spoke on real topics and life problems. Mario Winans said “ I don’t wanna know if you’re playing me keep it on the low”. He touches on real thoughts and feeling that go through your head when you feel like your partner is cheating on you. Music Nowadays doesn’t help you in life they just speak on Booty and Female Dogs.
These were the types of songs that you play and the room is instantly filled with good vibes. The type of music that when you heard it you couldn't help but lean your head
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He is saying that no matter what you guys are fighting or going through as long as you both know that you are still here for each other than they can get through anything. Lauryn Hill in her song “Killing me softly” said, “ Strummin’ my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song” The song can really paint a picture in your head of this young woman listening to a male musician singing and she felt like he knew everything about her although they've never met. She also says “ I felt he found my letters and read each one out

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