Romantic (song)

"Romantic"
Single by Karyn White
from the album Ritual of Love
ReleasedAugust 23, 1991
Genre
Length4:07
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Karyn White singles chronology
"The Way You Love Me"
(1989)
"Romantic"
(1991)
"The Way I Feel About You"
(1991)

"Romantic" is a song by American singer Karyn White from her second studio album Ritual of Love (1991). White co-wrote the song with Jimmy Jam and her future husband Terry Lewis, with the latter two also producing the track. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 2, 1991, making it her biggest hit to date. "Romantic" was also White's fourth number one on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart.[2]

According to Billboard, the song is about sex, and was ranked number 28 on Billboard's "60 Sexiest Songs of All Time".[3]

  1. ^ "The Singles Jukebox – Jam and Lewis". Stylus Magazine. April 21, 2006. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 621.
  3. ^ "The 60 Sexiest Songs of All Time". Billboard. 2022-05-18.