Have You Had Your Love Today

1989 single by The O'Jays
"Have You Had Your Love Today"
Single by The O'Jays
from the album Serious
ReleasedApril 1989 (1989-04)
GenreR&B, New jack swing, Hip hop
Length4:36
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Terry Stubbs, Derrick Pearson, Jonathan Burks
The O'Jays singles chronology
"Lovin' You"
(1987)
"Have You Had Your Love Today"
(1989)
"Out of My Mind"
(1989)

"Have You Had Your Love Today" is a new jack swing song[1] by The O'Jays, released as a single in 1989. The song features hip-hop artist Jaz-O, who was an EMI labelmate with the group at the time.[2]

Reception

The single would be the group's tenth and final number one on the Black Singles chart, and the group's first release on their new record label, EMI. "Have You Had Your Love Today" did not chart on the Hot 100.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 36

References

  1. ^ "Rhythm & Blues" (PDF). Billboard. May 13, 1989. p. 23. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "The O'Jays – Serious (1989, CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 438.
  4. ^ "The O'Jays Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
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