How Many Ways
Encyclopedia
"How Many Ways" is a song by American contemporary R&B singer Toni Braxton
from her self-titled debut album, Toni Braxton
(1993). The protagonist of the composition, co-written by Braxton herself, declares there are many ways in which she loves her man. "How Many Ways" was double-sided with the album's fifth and final single
, "I Belong to You
", in the UK.
The music video
for "How Many Ways" featured Braxton and Shemar Moore
, riding in a car, frolicking in a playground, and on a veranda. A remix
produced by R. Kelly
also was released to radio and music television stations.
U.S. promo CD single
Toni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...
from her self-titled debut album, Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton (album)
Toni Braxton is the self-titled debut album by American recording artist Toni Braxton. It was released in the United States on July 13, 1993 by LaFace Records.-Overview:...
(1993). The protagonist of the composition, co-written by Braxton herself, declares there are many ways in which she loves her man. "How Many Ways" was double-sided with the album's fifth and final single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
, "I Belong to You
I Belong To You (Toni Braxton song)
"I Belong to You" a song by American R&B singer Toni Braxton from her self-titled debut album, Toni Braxton . Written by Vassal Benford and Ronald Spearman and produced by Benford, it was released as the album's fifth and final single in the United States, containing "How Many Ways" as its B-side...
", in the UK.
The music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for "How Many Ways" featured Braxton and Shemar Moore
Shemar Moore
Shemar Franklin Moore is an American actor and former male fashion model. His most notable roles are that of Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless from 1994 to 2005, Derek Morgan on CBS's Criminal Minds, and as the third permanent host of Soul Train from 1999 to 2003.-Early life:Moore was...
, riding in a car, frolicking in a playground, and on a veranda. A remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
produced by R. Kelly
R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly , better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play...
also was released to radio and music television stations.
Track listings and formats
U.S. double A-side CD single with "I Belong to You"- "I Belong to YouI Belong To You (Toni Braxton song)"I Belong to You" a song by American R&B singer Toni Braxton from her self-titled debut album, Toni Braxton . Written by Vassal Benford and Ronald Spearman and produced by Benford, it was released as the album's fifth and final single in the United States, containing "How Many Ways" as its B-side...
" (Rollerskate Radio Mix) – 4:21 - "I Belong to You" (Soulpower Mix W/O Rap) – 5:41
- "I Belong to You" (Album Version) – 3:53
- "How Many Ways" (R. KellyR. KellyRobert Sylvester Kelly , better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play...
Remix Extended - No Talk) – 5:46 - "How Many Ways" (Album Version) – 4:45
- "How Many Ways" (The VH1VH1VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
Mix) – 4:17
U.S. promo CD single
- "How Many Ways" (Radio Edit Album Version) – 4:20
- "How Many Ways" (R. Kelly Radio Edit) – 4:02
- "How Many Ways" (The VH1 Radio Edit) – 4:17
- "How Many Ways" (Bad BoyBad Boy RecordsBad Boy Records is a record label founded in 1993 by producer/rapper/entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs. Today it operates as a subsidiary of Warner Music Group, and is distributed by Atlantic Records.-Beginnings:...
Mix Radio Edit) – 4:17
Charts
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
28 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
6 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales Hot Dance Singles Sales Hot Dance Singles Sales is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States, established in 1985. It measures the sale of commercially released singles that deal with dance music and remixes... |
8 |