I Call It Love Explained

I Call It Love should not be confused with I Call It Love (Mel McDaniel song).

I Call It Love
Cover:I Call It Love.jpg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Lionel Richie
Album:Coming Home
Released:July 2006
Genre:R&B[1]
Length:3:20
Label:Island Def Jam
Producer:Stargate
Prev Title:I Still Believe
Prev Year:2004
Next Title:What You Are
Next Year:2006

"I Call It Love" is a song by American singer Lionel Richie. It was written by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, and Phillip "Taj" Jackson for Richie's eighth studio album Coming Home (2006), while production was helmed by Eriksen and Hermansen under their production moniker Stargate. The song was released as the album's lead single and reached number-one on Billboards urban adult contemporary chart. Nicole Richie starred in the accompanying music video.

Track listing

Notes

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2006)Position
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[2] 21
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 67

Notes and References

  1. News: Coming Home: Sekadar Bukti Eksis. October 4, 2006. June 10, 2024. id. Coming Home: Just Proof of Existence. https://web.archive.org/web/20240610142158/https://hot.detik.com/new-release/d-688972/coming-home-sekadar-bukti-eksis. June 10, 2024. Detik.com. live.
  2. Web site: Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2006. Billboard. September 20, 2019.
  3. Web site: Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Titles – 2006. Billboard.biz. 2006. September 26, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003173555/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2006/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs-titles. October 3, 2012.