10 Best R&B Sex Songs

These songs are all about sex. Some may call them slow jams or ballads, but when it comes down to it, sex is the primary theme. Check out our list of the best R&B sex songs as rated by AOL Radio listeners and let us know your favorite in the comments. And remember, you can listen to all of these songs and more on the R&B Slow Jams station!

10) J. Holiday: 'Bed'

Lustful Lyric: "Girl, change into that Victoria Secret think that I like/Alright, okay, tonight you're having me your way"

Did You Know: The song was actually written by The-Dream, who's had many hits of his own including 'I Luv You Girl' and 'Rockin' That Thang.'


9) Ne-Yo: 'Sexy Love'

Lustful Lyric: "I'm so addicted to her she's the sweetest drug"

Did You Know: The song depicts a man so in love with his girlfriend that it has become an addiction.



8) R. Kelly: 'Sex Me'

Lustful Lyric: "Come over here and let me take off your clothes/'Cause things I wanna do to you, nobody has to know"

Did You Know: This is R. Kelly's first single as a solo artist. The song reached No. 2 on the R&B charts.

7) Janet Jackson: 'That's The Way Love Goes'

Lustful Lyric: "Come closer/baby closer/Reach out and feel my body/I'm gonna give you all my love"

Did You Know: Then unknown Jennifer Lopez appears as a backup dancer in the video.

6) Boyz 2 Men: 'I'll Make Love To You'

Lustful Lyric: "I'll make love to you when you want me to/And I will not let go till you tell me to"

Did You Know: On top of the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks, the song held the record for most weeks at number one. The song to beat it next was 'One Sweet Day,' a collaboration between Boyz 2 Men and Mariah Carey.

5) D'Angelo: 'Untitled (How Does It Feel)'

Lustful Lyric: "I want control you body/Wish that you'd know/I want to take your walls down"

Did You Know: The music video was controversial featuring a continuous shot of a naked D'Angelo. After the video, he became known for his body. This upset him and contributed to his absence from the music scene.

4) Marvin Gaye: 'Let's Get It On'

Lustful Lyric: "Don't you know how sweet and wonderful life can be?/I'm askin' you baby to get it on with me"

Did You Know: The song was originally conceived by Doo-Wop pioneer Ed Townsend and was given a religous theme. It also went through a politcal transformation before it was given its current lyrics. The song helped make Marvin Gaye a sex icon.



3) Usher: 'Nice & Slow'

Lustful Lyric: "I've been waiting for so long/We'll be makin' love until the sun comes up"

Did You Know: In 1998, the song became Usher's first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

2) Joe: 'The Love Scene'

Lustful Lyric: "All I want to do right now is love her down/I don't give a damn about who hears the sound"

Did You Know: The song came from Joe's sophomore album, 'All That I Am,' which is considered his breakthrough.



1) Marvin Gaye: 'Sexual Healing'

Lustful Lyric: 'The love you give me will free me/If you don't know the thing you're dealing/Oh I can tell you, darling, that it's sexual healing'

Did You Know: The song's inspiration came when David Ritz went to interview Gaye and noticed a pornographic comic book and told him he "needed sexual healing." Gaye then told Ritz to write a poem. Ritz' poem became the rough version of 'Sexual Healing.'




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