“I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face)” is a song by American contemporary R&B singer Rome (born). It was released on February 17, 1997 as the lead single from his eponymous debut album. The song is Rome’s biggest hit to date on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #6 in 1997. The song was written by Rome and Gerald Baillergeau.
“I Belong to You” is a smooth and soulful R&B ballad with romantic lyrics expressing deep affection and dedication to a loved one. The song’s melodic vocals and heartfelt delivery contributed to its appeal, particularly among R&B and soul music fans in the late 1990s.
Upon its release, “I Belong to You” received positive reviews and achieved moderate commercial success. The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, #2 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, and performed well on various other music charts.
Rome’s self-titled album, “Rome,” also included other tracks like “Do You Like This” and “Crazy Love,” showcasing Rome’s smooth harmonies and R&B sensibilities. While Rome’s popularity was relatively short-lived, “I Belong to You” remains a nostalgic and cherished R&B ballad from the late 1990s. Its romantic lyrics and soulful vocals continue to resonate with fans of the genre, making it a classic and enduring song in the R&B music landscape.