In honor of Grammy-Award
winning R&B singer Fantasia’s birthday today, @RnBJunkieOfficial has compiled her top 10 songs in our latest edition of Top 10 Best Songs. Spanning
over her six studio releases, the list includes notable singles, standout
album cuts and honorable mention songs.
10 I’M HIS ONLY WOMAN DUET
WITH JENNIFER HUDSON
From the Album: Jennifer
Hudson
This soulful standout duet finds Hudson and Fantasia
venting about their cheating man. Written by then newcomer Jazmine Sullivan,
this song earned the pair a Grammy-nomination for Best R&B Performance by a
Duo or Group.
09 SUMMERTIME
From the Album: Free
Yourself
Fantasia first performed her rendition of this
Grammy-nominated song on American Idol which was met with critical acclaim and
praise. She subsequently recorded it for her debut album and it has become one
of her standard songs to perform.
08 EVEN ANGELS
From the Album: Back
to Me
A standout cut which features production by The
Stereotypes.
07 SLEEPING WITH THE ONE I
LOVE
From the Album: The
Definition Of…
Written and produced by R. Kelly, this Grammy-nominated
song was released as the second single.
06 GOT ME WAITING
From the Album: Free
Yourself
While this song was never chosen as a single, it’s one of
the standout tracks from Fantasia’s debut album. Produced by Jermaine Dupri and
Bryan Michael-Cox and written by then rising R&B/Pop sensation Ciara.
05 WITHOUT ME FT. KELLY
ROWLAND & MISSY ELLIOTT
From the Album: Side
Effects of You
This Grammy-nominated song was released as the second
single and produced by Harmony Samuels and features special guests Missy
Elliott and Kelly Rowland.
04 FREE YOURSELF
Fthe Album: Free
Yourself
This Missy Elliott produced and Grammy-nominated song was
issued as the fourth overall single and became a top 5 R&B hit.
03 TRUTH IS
From the Album: Free
Yourself
Fantasia’s breakout song, peaking at No. 2 on the R&B
chart and No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100’s.
02 BITTERSWEET
From the Album: Back
to Me
Fantasia earned a Grammy win in 2011 for this top 10
R&B song.
01 WHEN I SEE U
From the Album: Fantasia
Released as the second single, this Grammy-nominated song
became Fantasia’s first and so far only #1 single to appear on the R&B
charts.
HONORABLE
MENTION:
“I Made It” feat. Tye Tribbet
“When I Met You”
“Side Effects of You”
“Falling In Love Tonight”
“Two Weeks Notice”
"Get It Right"
Lose to Win and I Believe which was her Idol song and broke a record by being a debut artist debuting at #1 on the hot 100 are definitely worth mentioning
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