" For the first time in a decade, Anita Baker returns with a new album, the breathtakingly stunning Sweet Love. She's single, she's soulful and she's got the chops to back it up.
Sweet Love is the much-anticipated comeback from Baker and fellow greats Sheila E and Kenny G. What's more, it's the first time Baker has released a disc in a decade. Thanks to her success and her own desire to explore her musical side again, she is now poised to finally release her first studio album in 11 years, and it may be the most anticipated one ever.
"For the first time in a decade, Anita Baker returns with a new album, the breathtakingly stunning Sweet Love. She's single, she's soulful and she's got the chops to back it up.
"Sweet Love" is a midtempo ballad that explores the theme of unrequited love. A standout track, "U Know How I Feel" was composed by Arnie Roman and Peabo Bryson.
"Sweet Love" is the first recording by Baker since her studio album The Songstress: Anita Baker and the second album in which Baker was a lead vocalist.
"Sweet Love" became Baker's third consecutive top 20 Billboard hit and also peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"Sweet Love" was the most successful album of Baker's career, selling 80,000 copies in its first week of release. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
"Sweet Love" has been praised for being one of the greatest albums by a female artist of all-time.
"Baker had gone through a string of hits, but now she was making a new album, and doing it in a new style. It was almost too much for her, but she never doubted she would make it." - Simon Broughton
"Sweet Love" is the much-anticipated comeback from Baker and fellow greats Sheila E and Kenny G. What's more, it's the first time Baker has released a disc in a decade.
"For the first time in a decade, Anita Baker returns with a new album, the breathtakingly stunning Sweet Love. She's single, she's soulful and she's got the chops to back it up.
"For the first time in a decade, Anita Baker returns with a new album, the breathtakingly stunning Sweet Love. She's single, she's be359ba680
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