Sweet Love

"Sweet Love" is a song by American R&B singer and songwriter Anita Baker from her second studio album, Rapture (1986). It was written by Anita Baker, Louis A. Johnson, and Gary Bias, and produced by Michael J. Powell. It was released in May 1986 as the album's first single. The song was Baker's first big hit single, peaking at number two on the US Billboard R&B chart, number three on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, and number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in the fall of 1986. In the UK, it reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 21 on Canada's Top Singles chart. "Sweet Love" won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song at the 29th Annual Grammy Awards (1987). Composition "Sweet Love" was originally published in the key of B major, and is written in common time with a tempo of 89 beats per minute. Baker's vocals span from E3 to D5.