“I Turn to You” is a song by British singer Melanie C, best known as a member of the Spice Girls. Released on August 7, 2000, it is the fourth single from her debut solo album, “Northern Star” (October 1999). The song was a significant commercial success and marked a departure from her pop roots towards a more dance-oriented sound.
“I Turn to You” was written by Melanie C (real name Melanie Chisholm) in collaboration with Rick Nowels and Billy Steinberg. The song underwent significant production changes for its single release, transitioning from a pop-rock ballad to a high-energy dance track, remixed by Hex Hector. This remix played a crucial role in the song’s success, particularly in the club scene.
The music video for “I Turn to You,” directed by Cameron Casey, filmed on the island of Ibiza in June 2000.
“I Turn to You” achieved considerable commercial success. It topped the UK Singles Chart, becoming Melanie C’s second solo number-one single. The song also performed well internationally, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including Sweden, Ireland, and Italy. In the United States, it topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, further solidifying its status as a dance anthem.ond her Spice Girls roots.