Anita Baker, known as the “Queen of Quiet Storm,” released her fourth studio album, “The Best Thing Yet,” in 1989. The album was a critical and commercial success, earning Baker two Grammy Awards and solidifying her status as a top R&B artist.
The album’s title track, “The Best Thing Yet,” is a mid-tempo ballad that showcases Baker’s signature smooth and sultry vocals. The song’s lyrics express the narrator’s deep love and admiration for her partner, describing them as the “best thing yet” to come into her life. The song’s tender and romantic sentiment resonated with audiences, becoming one of Baker’s most popular and enduring hits.
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