I Love You (Dru Hill song)

"I Love You"
"I Love You"
Single by Dru Hill
from the album Dru World Order
Released	June 24, 2003
Genre	R&B, hip hop soul
Length	5:16
Label	Def Soul
Songwriter(s)	Tamir Ruffin; Mark Andrews; Rufus Waller; Dennis Moorehead
Producer(s)	Nocko, Nokio The N-Tity
Dru Hill singles chronology
Music video
	"I Love You" on YouTube

"I Love You" is the second single from Dru Hill's third album, Dru World Order. The single peaked at #77 on the Hot 100 and #27 on the R&B chart. The song stayed on the Hot 100 charts for a total of thirteen weeks.^[1] This was Dru Hill's final charting hit.

Music video

The music video was directed by Little X. The music video features actress and model La’Shontae Heckard,^[2] who plays Nokio's girlfriend, and Nokio's real life son, Jordan Ruffin.^[3]

Track listing

CD single^[4]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I love You"	5:16
2.	"I Should Be..."	4:58

2 × 12" Vinyl^[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Love You (Atlantis 760 AD Club Mix)"	7:36
2.	"I Love You (Atlantis 760 AD Dub)"	7:18
3.	"I Love You (Ricky's Loving Club Mix)"	6:53
4.	"I Love You (Ricky's Café Con Leche Dub)"	6:37
5.	"I Love You (Uncle Bubble Aka Ming & FS Vocal Club)"	6:51
6.	"I Love You (Uncle Bubble Aka Ming & FS Dub)"	6:09
7.	"I Love You (Mantese Vocal Club Mix)"	6:58
8.	"I Love You (Mantese Dub)"	6:44

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[6]	77
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[7] Remix	31
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[8]	27

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[9]	94

References

^ "Dru Hill chart history". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
^ BallerAlert (March 20, 2008). "LASHONTAE HECKERD". Baller Alert Inc. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
^ iloveoldschoolmusic.com (July 15, 2017). "Son Of Dru Hill's Nokio & Radio Host Angie Martinez Is Waaay Older Now". iloveoldschoolmusic.com. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
^ "Dru Hill – I Love You CD, Single". Discogs. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
^ "Dru Hill – I Love You 2 × Vinyl, 12". Discogs. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
^ "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^ "Dru Hill Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^ "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

[1] "Dru Hill chart history". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2019.

[2] BallerAlert (March 20, 2008). "LASHONTAE HECKERD". Baller Alert Inc. Retrieved February 26, 2020.

[3] veoldschoolmusic.com (July 15, 2017). "Son Of Dru Hill's Nokio & Radio Host Angie Martinez Is Waaay Older Now". iloveoldschoolmusic.com. Retrieved February 26, 2020.

[4] "Dru Hill – I Love You CD, Single". Discogs. Retrieved November 6, 2019.

[5] "Dru Hill – I Love You 2 × Vinyl, 12". Discogs. Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Dru_Hill-6] "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

[sc_Billboarddanceclubplay_Dru_Hill-7] "Dru Hill Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Dru_Hill-8] "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

[9] "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

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Dru Hill
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Studio albums	Dru Hill Enter the Dru Dru World Order InDRUpendence Day
EP	Christmas in Baltimore
Compilation albums	Hits
Singles	"Tell Me" "In My Bed" "Never Make a Promise" "We're Not Making Love No More" "How Deep Is Your Love" "These Are the Times" "You Are Everything" "I Should Be..." "" "Love MD"
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