Editing I'm Your Baby Tonight (section)

==Singles==
[[File:Whitney Houston Welcome Heroes 6.JPEG|thumb|right|Houston performing during the ''[[Welcome Home Heroes with Whitney Houston|Welcome Home Heroes]]'' concert.]]
''I'm Your Baby Tonight'' produced six singles between October 1990 and April 1992. The first single, "I'm Your Baby Tonight", peaked at number one on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] on December 1, 1990, staying for a week.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1990-12-01/hot-100 | title = Hot 100 Singles chart listing for week ending December 1, 1990 | publisher = billboard.com | date = December 1, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> On the same day, the song also topped the [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Hot R&B Singles]] chart for two weeks, marking the first time in four years that Houston topped the chart.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1990-12-08/r-b-hip-hop-songs | title = Hot R&B Singles chart listing for the week ending December 8, 1990 | publisher = billboard.com | date = December 8, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> It was a top twenty hit on the [[adult contemporary (chart)|AC chart]], peaking at number 17 and staying on the chart for 28 weeks.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1990-12-15/adult-contemporary | title = Hot Adult Contemporary chart listing for the week ending December 15, 1990 | publisher = billboard.com | date = December 15, 1990 | access-date = October 8, 2010}}</ref> The single was certified gold for shipments of 500,000 copies by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA) on November 27, 1990.<ref name="1990sriaaawards01"/> Nearly 33 years later, in January 2023, the same song was certified platinum for one million equivalent sales and streams. Houston was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance#1990s|Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female]] with this track at the [[33rd Grammy Awards]] of 1991.<ref name="grammybestfemalepop">{{cite web | url = http://www.rockonthenet.com/grammy/popfemale.htm | title = Grammy Awards History: Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female | publisher = rockonthenet.com | date = February 20, 1991 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref> This success was repeated with the follow-up single, "All the Man That I Need", which reached the pole position of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 on February 23, 1991, accumulating two weeks atop the chart.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-02-23/hot-100 | title = Hot 100 Singles chart listing for the week ending February 23, 1991 | publisher = billboard.com | date = February 23, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> The song would reach number one on both the R&B and adult contemporary charts on March 2, marking her first triple-crown ''Billboard'' number one hit since 1986.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-03-02/hot-100 | title =  Hot 100 Singles chart listing for the week ending March 2, 1991 | publisher = billboard.com | date = March 2, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-03-02/r-b-hip-hop-songs | title = Hot R&B Singles chart listing for the week ending March 2, 1991 | publisher =  billboard.com | date = March 2, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-03-02/adult-contemporary | title = Hot Adult Contemporary chart listing for the week ending March 2, 1991 | publisher = billboard.com | date = March 2, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> With this success, Houston made history as the first solo female act to produce multiple number ones off three or more albums. Much like the title track, the single also earned a gold RIAA certification for sales of 500,000 copies in March 1991.<ref name="1990sriaaawards02"/> In March 2019, the ballad was certified platinum for one million equivalent sales and streams. Houston received a nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female at the [[34th Grammy Awards]] in 1992, which was her fifth nomination in that category.<ref name="grammybestfemalepop"/>

The third single, "Miracle", became the album's third top ten single on all three ''Billboard'' charts, reaching number nine on the Hot 100 on June 8.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-06-08/hot-100 | title = Hot 100 Singles chart listing for the week ending June 8, 1991 | publisher = billboard.com | date = June 8, 1991 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref> It would reach numbers two and four respectively on the R&B and AC charts later that month.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-06-22/r-b-hip-hop-songs | title = Hot R&B Singles chart listing for the week ending June 22, 1991 | publisher =  billboard.com | date = June 22, 1991 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1991-06-08/adult-contemporary | title = Hot Adult Contemporary chart listing for the week ending June 8, 1991 | publisher = billboard.com | date = June 8, 1991 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref> The fourth single, "My Name is Not Susan" peaked inside the top 20 of the Hot 100 in September; on the R&B chart, it became a top ten hit, peaking at number eight that same month.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/1991-09-21/ |title=Hot R&B Singles |date=September 21, 1991 |work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=May 4, 2025}}</ref> The song is notable for including a remix featuring British female rapper [[Monie Love]], marking one of the first times a female rapper guest starred on a remix of a pop song, predating [[Janet Jackson]]'s future collaboration with female rapper [[MC Lyte]] on a remix of her 1994 hit "[[You Want This]]". The following two singles - "[[I Belong to You (Whitney Houston song)|I Belong to You]]" and "[[We Didn't Know]]" - were only released and promoted to R&B retail and radio, with the former reaching number ten on the R&B singles chart in February 1992 and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/charts/1992-02-08/r-b-hip-hop-songs | title = Hot R&B Singles chart listing for the week ending February 8, 1992 | publisher = billboard.com | date = February 8, 1992 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.rockonthenet.com/grammy/randbfemale.htm | title = Grammy Awards History: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | publisher = rockonthenet.com | date = February 24, 1993 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref> The latter peaked inside the top 20 on July 4, 1992.<ref>{{cite book | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=QRIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA18 | title = Hot R&B Singles chart listing for the week ending July 4, 1992 | publisher = [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | date = July 4, 1992 | access-date = October 10, 2010}}</ref> Houston's success with the first four singles resulted in her being ranked the third top pop singles and top R&B singles artist of 1991, according to ''Billboard''.<ref name="1991billboard"/><ref name="91bbend"/> In addition to being the top R&B albums and singles artists of 1991 on ''[[Cashbox (magazine)|Cash Box]]'', Houston was also ranked the top female crossover artist of the year on the same magazine.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Cash-Box/90s/1991/CB-1991-12-28.pdf |magazine=[[Cashbox (magazine)Cash Box]] |date=December 28, 1991 |title=Cash Box Year End '91 |accessdate=May 8, 2025}}</ref>

Globally, the title track became a smash following European promotion. In Italy, it reached number one on the ''Musica e dischi'' singles chart in November 1990 and remained atop for five weeks. In the United Kingdom, the single entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] at number sixteen on October 20, 1990, and peaked at number five two weeks later, becoming her eighth top ten hit.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/19901020/7501/ | title = UK Singles Chart listing for the week of October 20, 1990 | publisher = [[Official Charts Company]] | date = October 20, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010 | df = mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/19901028/7501/ | title = UK Singles Chart listing for the week of November 3, 1990 | publisher = [[Official Charts Company]] | date = November 3, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010 | df = mdy-all }}</ref> It also reached the top five in many countries such as Austria,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Austrian Singles Chart | publisher = austriancharts.at | date = December 2, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> Belgium,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/chart-list/865 |title=Belgian VRT Top 30 Chart listing for the week of December 8, 1990 |publisher=top30-2.radio2.be |date=December 8, 1990 |access-date=October 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409063716/http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/search/Bryan_Adams |archive-date=April 9, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> France,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the French Singles Chart | publisher = lescharts.com | date = December 29, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> Germany,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.officialcharts.de/charts.asp?cat=s&country=de&year=1990&date=19901210&x=33&y=6 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140826114223/http://www.officialcharts.de/charts.asp?cat=s&country=de&year=1990&date=19901210&x=33&y=6 | url-status = dead | archive-date = August 26, 2014 | title = Media Control Top 100 Singles Chart listing for the week of December 17, 1990 | publisher = Media Control GfK International | date = December 17, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> the Netherlands,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Dutch Singles Chart | publisher = dutchcharts.nl | date = November 24, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> Norway,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Norwegian Singles Chart | publisher = norwegiancharts.com | date = October 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> Sweden,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Swedish Singles Chart | publisher = swedishcharts.com | date = November 7, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> and Switzerland.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Swiss Singles Chart | publisher = hitparade.ch | date = December 9, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref> It also went top ten in Australia and Ireland.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=I%27m+Your+Baby+Tonight&cat=s | title = "I'm Your Baby Tonight" on the Australian Singles Chart | publisher = australian-charts.com | date = December 2, 1990 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref><ref name="irishsingleschart">{{cite web|url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement |title=Irish Singles Chart (searchable database) |publisher=irishcharts.ie |access-date=October 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060630122742/http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement |archive-date=June 30, 2006 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> Like the title track, "All the Man That I Need" achieved global success, but on a smaller scale. It reached number one on the Canadian ''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' Top 100 Singles chart for one week and number ten on Belgian VRT Top 30 chart.<ref>{{cite magazine | url = http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1455&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=gmrhouli7kvfvaeu848ka389j0 | title = Canadian ''RPM'' Top Singles chart listing for the week of March 2, 1991 | magazine = [[RPM (magazine)|RPM]] | date = March 2, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121019171807/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1455&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=gmrhouli7kvfvaeu848ka389j0 | archive-date = October 19, 2012 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/chart-list/876 |title=Belgian VRT Top 30 chart listing for the week of February 2, 1991 |publisher=top30-2.radio2.be |date=February 2, 1991 |access-date=October 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409063716/http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/search/Bryan_Adams |archive-date=April 9, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> The ballad reached the top twenty in Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.<ref name="irishsingleschart"/><ref>{{cite web | url = http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Whitney+Houston&titel=All+The+Man+That+I+Need&cat=s | title = "All the Man That I Need" on the Dutch Singles Chart | publisher = dutchcharts.nl | date = January 26, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/19910113/7501/ | title = UK Singles Chart for the week of January 19, 1991 | publisher = [[Official Charts Company]] | date = January 19, 1991 | access-date = October 9, 2010 | df = mdy-all }}</ref> Included on the tracklisting of the album's Japanese edition is a cover of [[Steve Winwood]]'s "[[Higher Love]]", which was resurrected by Norwegian DJ [[Kygo]] in 2019, and "Takin' a Chance"; the latter became a success in the country.