Why I Love You So Much

"Why I Love You So Much"
Single by Monica
from the album Miss Thang
B-side "Ain't Nobody"
Released May 21, 1996 (1996-05-21)
Format
Recorded 1994
Genre
Length 4:30 (album version)
Label
Songwriter(s) Daryl Simmons
Producer(s) Daryl Simmons
Monica singles chronology
"Before You Walk Out of My Life/Like This and Like That"
(1996)
"Why I Love You So Much"
(1996)
"For You I Will"
(1997)

"Before You Walk Out of My Life/Like This and Like That"
(1996)
"Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody"
(1996)
"For You I Will"
(1997)

"Why I Love You So Much" is a song by American R&B singer Monica, composed by Daryl Simmons for Monica's debut studio album, Miss Thang (1995). The ballad was released as the album's fourth and final single on a double A-side with "Ain't Nobody" during the second quarter of 1996 (see 1996 in music). The double-A-side single became Monica's third consecutive top ten hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 with a peak position of number 9.

Music video

The video was shot in San Francisco at the Italian shop Bohemian Cigar Store and Cafe.[1] The video start with other people walking in different places. Monica sings in front of her man saying that he is her whole world and she's been his girl forever: the video was directed by Kevin Bray.

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single-releases of "Why I Love You So Much"

  1. "Why I Love You So Much" (Album Version)
  2. "Why I Love You So Much" (Soulpower Remix)
  3. "Ain't Nobody"

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 700,000[9]

*sales figures based on certification alone

References

  1. "Monica Videography". MVDBase.com. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
  2. "Charts.nz – Monica – Why I Love You So Much". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  3. "Monica Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  4. "Monica Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  5. "Monica Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
  6. "Billboard Top 100 - 1996". Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  7. "1996 Year End Chart: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
  8. "American single certifications – Monica – Why I Love You So Much". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  9. "Best-Selling Records of 1996". Billboard. BPI Communications Inc. 109 (3): 61. January 18, 1997. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 7, 2015.


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