"Maybe I Should Call" is a song by American R&B singer
K. Michelle released on November 4, 2014. It was the second single from the singer's second album, ''
Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart?
''Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart?'' is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist K. Michelle. It was released on December 9, 2014, by Atlantic Records.
Background
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Background
The song's lyrics talk about Michelle's past relationship with actor
Idris Elba. The Couple had met at the 2013 Soul Train Awards and had an 8-month long relationship. Lyrically, the song specifically talks about the couples breakup and how she wishes she was the one with him, even though he already has a family.
Critical reception
On the week of November 7, ''
Billboard
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'' named "Maybe I Should Call" one of the best singles of the week, giving the song three and half out of four stars. Steven J. Horowitz of ''Billboard'' stated that the song is "bristly and raw" and praised her "tender lyrics about a lover's absence".
Music video
The lyric video for "Maybe I Should Call" was released on her official YouTube account on November 10, 2014.
The music video was released on November 17, 2014, on her official YouTube account.
References
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K. Michelle songs
2014 singles
2014 songs
Atlantic Records singles
Songs written by Eric Hudson
Contemporary R&B ballads
Soul ballads
2010s ballads
Torch songs
Song recordings produced by Eric Hudson
Songs written by K. Michelle
Songs written by Bianca Atterberry