• The single was released in November of 1990, was certified gold by the RIAA, and topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart (January 19, 1991)
• Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis wrote and produced this song
• The music video was directed by photographer Herb Ritts and features cameos by Calvin Klein underwear model and actor Antonio Sabàto, Jr. and a young Djimon Hounsou (a model at the time)
• The black and white music video won Best Female Video at the 1991 MTV Video Music Award