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Higher Love

Whitney Houston · 2019

18 min · 3 tracks · R&B · soul · gospel

A luminous blend of gospel-infused pop and R&B that exudes uplifting energy and soulful expression.

Higher Love is a single by Whitney Houston, released in 2019. A luminous blend of gospel-infused pop and R&B that exudes uplifting energy and soulful expression. 'Higher Love' became a significant hit, reaching the top of the Billboard charts and earning critical acclaim for its production and Houston's vocal prowess. The song’s uplifting message resonated widely, contributing to Houston's reputation as a leading figure in pop music during the mid-1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Higher Love sound like?

A luminous blend of gospel-infused pop and R&B that exudes uplifting energy and soulful expression. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes Higher Love by Whitney Houston notable?

'Higher Love' became a significant hit, reaching the top of the Billboard charts and earning critical acclaim for its production and Houston's vocal prowess. The song’s uplifting message resonated widely, contributing to Houston's reputation as a leading figure in pop music during the mid-1980s. By 1986, Whitney Houston was riding high on the success of her self-titled debut album, which had established her as a pop powerhouse. 'Higher Love' came shortly after her groundbreaking performances at various awards shows, further solidifying her status in the music industry. This remix single showcased her ability to transcend genres while maintaining her gospel roots.

How many songs are on Higher Love?

Higher Love has 3 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·18:02

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Higher Love (remix) Standout 7:45
  • 2 Higher Love (instrumental) Standout 6:05
  • 3 And I Go Standout 4:12

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Genre

soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

18 min 2 sec