I'll Be Loving You (Forever)
| "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" | ||||
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| Single by New Kids on the Block | ||||
| from the album Hangin' Tough | ||||
| Released | April 10, 1989 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Pop, R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 4:28 (album version) 3:57 (single version) |
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| Label | Columbia | |||
| Writer(s) | Maurice Starr | |||
| Producer(s) | Maurice Starr | |||
| Certification | Gold (RIAA) | |||
| New Kids on the Block singles chronology | ||||
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"I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" is a 1989 ballad song from New Kids on the Block. The lead vocals were sung by Jordan Knight. The third single from the group's second album, Hangin' Tough, it peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, while peaking at number five in the UK.
"I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" rose from #56 to #41 the week of April 15, 1989 as "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" was descending from the Top 40. The single proved to be a popular single in the early summer of 1989, reaching #1 on June 17, 1989. The ballad boasted 6 weeks in the Top 10, 8 weeks in the Top 20, and 14 weeks in the Top 40.
Contents
Music video
Most of the music video for "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" was shot in Xavier High School in New York City.
Track listing
Maxi-CD
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" (7" Version) - 3:54
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" (12" Version) - 5:25
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" (More 7" Remix Style) - 3:41
- "I Wanna Be Loved By You" - 4:56
Official remixes and versions
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [Album Version] - 4:27
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [Instrumental] - 4:12
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [Video Version] 4:21
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [More 7" Remix Style] - 3:35
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [More 7" Remix Version] - 3:41
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" [12" Version] - 5:20
Charts
| Chart (1989–1990) | Peak position[1] |
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| Australian Singles Chart |
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| Belgian Singles Chart (Flanders) |
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| Dutch Singles Chart |
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| German Singles Chart |
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| Irish Singles Chart |
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| New Zealand Singles Chart |
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| UK Singles Chart |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles |
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| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary |
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Notes
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- Joey McIntyre discusses "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" - RetroRewind interview
| Preceded by | Billboard Hot 100 number one single June 17, 1989 (1 week) |
Succeeded by "Satisfied" by Richard Marx |
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