| "The Arms of the One Who Loves You" | ||||
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| Single by Xscape | ||||
| from the album Traces of My Lipstick | ||||
| Released | April 7, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
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| Length | 4:19 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Diane Warren | |||
| Producer(s) | Guy Roche | |||
| Xscape singles chronology | ||||
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"The Arms of the One Who Loves You" is a 1998 pop ballad by American recording group Xscape. The song was sent to mainstream urban radio stations in the United States on March 31, 1998 and Top 40 on April 7, 1998, and was a hit for the group. The Scott sisters share leads vocals on the song. It peaked at No. 7[1] on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 4[2] on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart. It sold 800,000 copies, earning a gold certification from the RIAA.[3][4]
The music video for "The Arms of the One Who Loves You" was made in early February 1998.
The JD's Mood Mix samples Tyrone Davis' "In the Mood". It is an altered version of SWV's "When U Cry" which was recorded in 1997.
- ^ "Xscape – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard.
- ^ "Xscape – Chart History: Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard.
- ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1998". Billboard. 111 (5). BPI Communications Inc.: 75 January 30, 1999. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
- ^ "American certifications – Xscape – The Arms of the One Who Loves You". Recording Industry Association of America.