Rhythm and Blues has always been the love making music machine through the years. Baby after baby have been made between the sheets and we owe it to the musicians that carefully add melody, lyrics and a beat to create a feeling that helps us come a little closer to the one we love. The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye and Teddy P. had there time. Now it is time for a new wave of love music makers set the stage. This love song list is a sure shot for getting your lover in the mood.
1. Alicia Keys – Unthinkable (2010) Alicia helps you to make that step that might not have been made before. This is that feeling you have just before you kiss or you knowâ¦Some times the first time is the best. Dare to do the unthinkable. Are you ready?
2. Trey Songz – In the Middle (2005) This track on his first album is a must to set the mood. He gets you and your partner ready for a session in the middle. It gets no better. “Can we/Climb the mountain top/Screamin ecstasy/We so high up on this love/We done reached the peak/We ain’t never comin down/“
3. Tyrese – Signs of Love Making (2006) Tyrese carefully goes through the zodiac signs and gives us some insight of their freakier side. What’s your sign? “(Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini) I see you in the club with your hands held real high (Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra) The way you treat your boy I’d do anything for ya (Sagittarius, Scorpio, Capricorn, Aquarius) See I ain’t gonna front it is all of ya’ll I really love… I love you, wooo I love you, wooo, I love you, wooo, I love you…“
4. Trey Songz – Jupiter Love (2009) If you are looking to follow Trey on a sexual journey just turn up the speaker for this joint. “I think its time we take a trip to the bed/Girl your body talking/And I’m loving what she said Don’t you be afraid to/Let me elevate you/Welcome you to super /Duper /Jupiter love.”
5. Marques Houston â Naked (2005) Marcus get’s straight to the point. Get Naked! “Let’s get naked.“
6. Maxwell â Bad Habits (2009) With this song playing all you need are silk sheets, a couple mirrors and a nice sized bed. Sometimes bad habits are not that bad especially when it feels so good. Who is your bad habit?
7. R. Kelly â Whole Lotta Kisses (2009) Foreplay is essential in taking your girl to extacy. R. Kelly dedicates a song specifically to kissing the right way. Where do you like to be kissed? “Lead me/To your secret places/And girl/I will follow you there/Just show me/The right spot baby/And I promise/I will kiss it/I don’t care.“
8. Floetry â Say Yes (2002) All you have to do is say yes and Floetry will do the rest. “All you gotta do is say yes/Don’t deny what you feel let me undress you baby/Open up your mind and just rest/I’m about to let you know you make me so.” Just say yes!
9. Jamie Foxx â Three Letter Word (2005) This track is all about the three letter word. “SEX!”
10. Raheem DeVaughn â She’s Single (2010) If you haven’t thought of Raheem as the love making type this will definitely change your mind. This is a perfect soundtrack for a planned session at a local motel but only if you are single. “I rock them Marvin and the Barry White, /You holler at this thing boy all night. /I let you ride it like Ferrari, /got your body soakin’ wet, sweatin’ like safari. (ooooh)“
11. The Dream â Falsetto (2007) This track just has that smooth feel that makes you want to take it nice and slow.
12. Ciara â Promise (2006) This sing is great for makeup sex. Trust me I promise.
13. Teedra Moses â Backstroke (2004) Men if you have been messing up but you got a mean backstroke introduce your omen to this. Teedra sets you up for a great time. At least for the night. “I can’t do this forever/But right now I’d rather just/Give in and get your love tonight.“
14. Joe â Love Scene (2001) Joe never fails when it comes to making a love song. This time he vividly paints out a love scene all you have to do is act it out. “I’m bout eat you up girl /The wait has been long enough/ Girl I got an appetite /And I’m about to take a bite /So baby let’s dim the lights/ Daddy’s staying home tonight.“
15. Robin Thicke âTeach You A Lesson (2006) This track is a great track for role playing for you freaks out there. “You feel so good, you smell so good/You feel so warm just like I knew you would/Can?t let you go, can?t let you go/I can?t let you go/You were late to school/I?m gonna have to see you after class.”
16. Chris Brown â Take You Down (2008) Chris is no little boy anymore. This song is perfect for that person that might be sleeping on your bedroom skills. “Let me take you down/I really wanna take you down/And show you what I’m about/Can I take you now?/Your body body oh/Your body body up and down/So don’t stop girl get it/Quit playing wit it/Can’t wait no more.”
17. Jeremih â Birthday Sex (2009) This song his not only for your birthday. You can throw this on anytime you feel like wrestling in your birthday suit. “You say you want passion (I think you found it)/Get ready for action (don’t be astounded)/We switching positions (you feel surrounded)/Just tell me where you want your gift girl…“
18. R. Kelly â The Greatest Sex (2000) R. Kelly is a genius and this song helps to show why. The lyrics, melody, and over all feel can get anyone in the mood for a night of sex. “From beyond this bed of mine I see /Ceiling fans with you on top of me And the window blinds are filled with rays of sun /And all you secret fantasies thy will be done (done)/ And inside of your walls there will dwell a Capricorn (that will feast your body all night) If we keep this up then a love child will be born /All because Of the greatest.“
19. D’Angelo â Untitled How Does it Feel (2000) You probably remember the risky video when D’Angelo had the six pack to die for. This is perfect to give a lap dance to and have a little fun with the one you love. “If you’ll have me/I can provide everything that U desire/Said if U get a feeling/Feeling that I am feeling/Won’t U come closer 2 me baby, /You’ve already got me right where U want me baby/I just wanna be your man.”
20. Destiny Child â T- Shirt (2004) You can listen to this with or without your t-shirt and panties. Ladies if you want to reward your man after a long day. Put this song on with your nicest t-shirt and let him know who’s the boss. Thank you Beyonce and Destiny Child you are a lifesaver. “(Oh) Give It To Me Deeper (Oh) Giving Me The Fever (Oh) Now You Got My Feet Up This One Is A Keeper When You’re Not Here (I Sleep In Your T-Shirt) I Wish You Were Here (To Take Off Your T-Shirt) After We Make Love (I Sleep In Your T-Shirt) Wake Up In Your T-Shirt, Still Smell The Scent Of Your Cologne.”
*photo courtesy of Vibe Magazine
Music has the power to evoke strong emotions and memories, which is why certain songs can instantly transport us back in time. For millennials, there’s no shortage of classic love songs from the 2000s that still make us swoon today. From John Legend to Justin Timberlake, these are some of our favorite slow jams for between-the-sheets moments. Here’s our list of the top 20 Between The Sheets Songs from the 2000s!
Paragraph two: Whether you’re looking to set a romantic mood or simply reminisce about days gone by, these timeless tunes will never fail to get your heart racing. By blending traditional R&B with more modern sounds, many of these hits have become iconic slow jams over the years – so much so that they’ve even been sampled by some of today’s biggest pop stars. Plus, who could ever forget those unforgettable music videos?
Paragraph three: So grab a glass of wine (or whatever beverage you prefer!) and kick off your shoes; it’s time to take a trip down memory lane with these all-time favorites from the early noughties. Get ready for hours’ worth of soulful singing as we round up twenty must-hear classics from artists like Usher, Alicia Keys and Beyoncé Knowles – just try not to get too carried away!
Overview Of 2000s Tracks
The 2000s saw a huge influx of new music from artists all over the world. Many of these songs were hits in their own right, and many more rose to the top of the charts when it came to bedroom anthems. From classic pop love songs to modern R&B jams, there was something for everyone’s taste in between the sheets during this era.
When it comes to romantic tunes that make your heart race, Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” is one of the biggest tracks of this era. Released in 2005 as part of her comeback album The Emancipation Of Mimi, this ballad became an international hit on both radio and television. It might be hard not to belt out those lyrics when you hear them! Another classic we can’t forget is Beyoncé’s 2003 single “Crazy In Love,” which featured Jay-Z. This funky track has been sampled by countless hip hop acts since its release, but still stands alone as one of Queen Bey’s most iconic singles.
In terms of newer tunes released in the 2000s, Usher’s “Burn” really set fire to airwaves with its catchy beat and sassy chorus. This 2004 bop was co-written by American Idol judge Ryan Seacrest and quickly became a fan favorite among listeners around the globe. On another note, Rihanna also put her mark on bedroom playlists with her 2007 smash “Umbrella”. With its infectious hook and timeless themes about staying together no matter what life throws at you, it remains one of her defining pieces even today – proving just how well some songs stand up against time!
From old school heartfelt love songs to modern club bangers, there are plenty of great selections for creating steamy vibes between couples during this decade – making it easy to see why 2000s music continues to be so popular across generations today!
Ranking Of Hits
So, let’s take a look at some of the top tracks from this era that make for perfect bedroom music. Here is our ranking of the best between-the-sheets songs from 2000s:
1) Mariah Carey – “We Belong Together” (2005): This heartfelt ballad is one of the most recognizable love songs of all time, and it reigns supreme as an ode to lasting relationships.
2) Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z – “Crazy In Love” (2003): Even over 15 years later, Queen Bey still knows how to create timeless bops! This classic track has become a staple in romantic playlists everywhere.
3) Usher – “Burn” (2004): Get ready to dance – because this fiery single will have you two bumpin’ hips on the dance floor before you know it!
4) Rihanna – ‘Umbrella’ (2007): Who doesn’t want to feel protected by their partner? With its catchy chorus and memorable lyrics, this hit remains popular even today among couples looking for meaningful tunes.
5) Ne-Yo – ‘Miss Independent’ (2008): Celebrate your special someone with this powerful 2008 jam about loving them just they way they are! Its upbeat message makes it great for playing while getting ready or snuggling up together after dinner.
6) Justin Timberlake – ‘Cry Me A River’ (2002): We’ve all been there; wallowing in heartbreak after being betrayed by someone we trusted… But if you need help moving on, JT’s 2002 masterpiece can be your soundtrack for closure.
7) Alicia Keys – “Fallin” (2001): Every couple needs those moments where they disconnect from reality and focus solely on each other – and nothing sets the mood better than Alicia Keys’ soulful vocals in her 2001 debut single.
\t\t\t\t\t\t\t 8) John Legend – “All Of Me” (2013): Let your loved ones know how much they mean to you with John Legend’s famously romantic 2013 anthem! From its beautiful piano intro to its sweet lyrics, this song never fails to bring out all kinds of emotions when played during intimate evening activities.
9) Bruno Mars – “Just The Way You Are” (2010): Showing appreciation towards your significant other should be easy with Bruno Mars’ 2010 smash hit – which celebrates exactly who someone is without wanting them to change a thing!
10) Chris Brownfeaturing T-Pain– “Kiss Kiss” (2007): Put some sass into your nights with Chris Brown & T Pain’s 2007 release featuring smooth R&B vibes sure to get any room spinning around in circles!
11) Jason Derulo– “Want To Want Me” (2015): There’s no denying Jason Derulo certainly knows how to write catchy hooks – like his 2015 tune that leaves everyone singing along long after hearing it once!
12 ) Drake ft Majid Jordan– “Hold On We’re Going Home” (2013). When things start feeling too intense between partners, slow down the pace with this dreamy number from Canada’s own DrakeftMajidJordan in 2013 .
13 ) Ed Sheeran– “Thinking Out Loud” (2014). If you want something more tender but equally passionate, optforEdSheeranandhis 2014smashhitaboutlastinglove—it always manages torekindle sparks betweenlovers.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, the 2000s provided a wealth of music that still resonates with us today. It was an era when artists could express their most intimate thoughts and feelings through song. From R&B to hip-hop, genres were explored in depth and fans had plenty of between the sheets songs to choose from.
The list I’ve compiled here showcases some of the best tracks released during this decade. Each one is creative in its own right, touching on topics such as love, heartache, loyalty, desire and passion. There’s something for everyone in these 20 tunes – whether you’re looking for slow jams or uptempo bangers.
So if you want to get into the mood for romance or just need some background music while getting cozy at home with your significant other, be sure to check out my top 20 between the sheets songs from the 2000s! Who knows? You may even find yourself singing along by the end of it all!
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