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Who sang I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)?

Aretha Franklin released the song I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me). Date of release: 1987.

Release date: 1987

Duration: 04:0

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🎶 I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) song analysis

This song is about a woman who went through a lot of emotional pain, but kept moving forward even through the hard times. She believed that someone special was waiting for her, and eventually they found each other. They were made for each other and nothing could stop them.

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Aretha Franklin - Short Biography

Aretha Louise Franklin, a famous American musician, has been dubbed the "Queen of Soul". Her impressive career has earned her international recognition, with Rolling Stone magazine twice ranking her ninth on its "100 Greatest Artists of All Time" list. Franklin's music has touched countless listeners and helped her sell more than 75 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling musical artists of all time.

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"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" is a popular song released in 1987 as a duet between two music legends, American singer Aretha Franklin and English singer George Michael. The song became a big hit and reached number one on the charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Billboard ranked it as Aretha Franklin's biggest Hot 100 single of all time and her biggest hit on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, reaching number two. Written by Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan and produced by Narada Michael Walden, the song won a Grammy Award in 1987 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

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