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About My Little Secret
"My Little Secret" is Xscape's second single, produced by Jermaine Dupri, from their third studio album "Traces of My Lipstick". The song reached number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 and number two on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, becoming their last single to reach the top ten on both charts. The song talks about a sexual relationship on "the side" while cheating, with lyrics :everybody cheats, but you gotta know how, you gotta know when,; turning into a "little secret" love affair. This was the last official single by the group before disbanding just after the release of the album. This song has been sampled by Lil Wayne's Young Money group member and Teen Rapper Lil Twist on his first 2010 single "Little Secret" featuring Jermaine Dupri's protégé Bow Wow. The music video for "My Little Secret" was made in June 1998.more »
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See baby, you're my little secret (secret, secret)If you don't tell, I won't tellAnd that's how we gotta keep itSee baby, you're my little secret (secret, secret)If you don't tell, I won't tellAnd that's how we gotta keep itDid anybody see you coming to my house last night?When I got your message on my beeperThat you wanna do everything I likeAlright, alrightI like being in the same room as you and your girlfriendThe fact that she don't know (she don't know)That really turns me onShe'll never guess in a million yearsThat we've got this thing going onYou're my little secret (secret babe)And that's how we should keep it (nobody has to know)It's on everybody's mind, about you and I They think sobut they don't really know or wanna know that (they don't really know)You're my little secret (keep it on fresh baby)And that's how we should keep itWe should never let 'em knowNever let it showIf you know, like I knowWe should never let it go (never)If anybody knew that it was you and your houseThat I was creepin' to all the timeI'd probably still do it'Cause I find it hard to keep you off of my mind, babyI like being in the same room as you and your girlfriendThe fact that she don't know (she don't know)That really turns me onShe'll never guess in a million yearsThat we've got this thing going onYou're my little secret And that's how we should keep it (nobody has to know)It's on everybody's mind, about you and I They think sobut they don't really know or wanna know that (they don't really know)You're my little secret (keep it on fresh baby)And that's how we should keep itWe should never let 'em knowNever let it show (oh no)If you know, like I knowWe should never let it go (never)Everybody cheatsBut you gotta know how, you gotta know whenYou gotta know why my infatuation with youIs taking me on an emotional highI'm caught all up in this love affair babySpeculation will bring us staresAll my friends are asking me about itStill the truth I can't revealYou're my little secretAnd that's how we should keep it (that's how we should keep it, baby)It's on everybody's mind, about you and IThey think sobut they don't really know or wanna know that (they don't really know, know, know, know)You're my little secretAnd that's how we should keep it (that's how, that's how)We should never let 'em knowNever let it show (never, never, never, never know)If you know, like I knowWe should never let it go (never let it go)As long as I'm right here (right here ??? baby)You ain't never gonna be by yourself (oh no, no)'Cause the love that we shareIt stays on my mindYou're always gonna be a little secret of mineAs long as I'm right hereYou ain't never gonna be by yourself (you, you don't have to be alone)'Cause the love that we share It stays on my mindalways gonna be a little secret of mineYou're my little secretAnd that's how we should keep itIt's on everybody's mind, about you and IThey think sobut they don't really know or wanna know thatYou're my little secretAnd that's how we should keep itWe should never let 'em knowNever let it showIf you know, like I knowWe should never let it go
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Xscape
Xscape was a female American R&B group that originally started out as a quintet and then became a quartet. The group had a string of hit songs during the 1990s. The original lineup of the group consisted of sisters LaTocha Scott and Tamika Scott, Kandi Burruss, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, and Tamera Coggins, though Coggins departed the group before their debut album was released. more »
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Funk / Soul, Hip Hop
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, RnB/Swing
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Written by: Manuel Lonnie Jr. Seal, Jermaine Dupri, Latocha Scott
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
10 facts about this song
Song Release"My Little Secret" was released as the second single from Xscape's third album, "Traces of My Lipstick," in 1998. |
Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it one of the group's most commercially successful songs. |
R&B SuccessNot only did it peak in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100, but "My Little Secret" also reached number two on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. |
Song ThemeThe song controversially talks about infidelity, outlining the allure and the secretiveness of an extramarital affair. |
Songwriters"My Little Secret" was written by Jermaine Dupri who was a frequent collaborator and the producer of Xscape, and also Manual Seal Jr. |
Group DisbandmentShortly after the release of "Traces of My Lipstick," the album which features "My Little Secret," the group Xscape disbanded. |
RepercussionsThe controversial theme of "My Little Secret" was criticized by some as promoting infidelity, but it was also praised for its candid approach to a frequently taboo subject. |
Fan FavoriteDespite the controversy, "My Little Secret" remains a favorite among fans and is often requested at Xscape's live concerts. |
Music VideoThe music video for "My Little Secret" was directed by LITTLE X and features the group members in different secretive scenarios. |
Last Top Ten Hit"My Little Secret" was Xscape’s final song to make it to the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100. |
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