| It Kills Me | |
| Cover: | Melanie Fiona - It Kills Me.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Melanie Fiona |
| Album: | The Bridge |
| Released: | July 22, 2009 |
| Genre: | R&B, soul |
| Length: | 4:10 |
| Prev Title: | Give It to Me Right |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Monday Morning |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
"It Kills Me" is a R&B single by Melanie Fiona as the second U.S. single (third in Canada after "Give It to Me Right") from The Bridge. It was written by Andrea Martin, Robert Littlejohn Jr., Leon Carr, Earl Shulman, and Gerell Brewer, and produced by Jay Fenix & Andrea Martin. The track spent nine weeks as number-one on the US Billboard R&B singles chart. The track also peaked just outside the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at 43. Fiona received a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for the track, however, the Grammy was awarded to Beyoncé for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". The song samples "(Hey There) Lonely Girl" by The Softones.
The official remix features rapper Ghostface Killah.
The music video, "It Kills Me", was directed by Armen Djerrahian in 2009 and features Adam Rodriguez as Melanie's love interest.
| Chart (2010) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[1] | 11 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 3 |