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: The song tells a relatable story of a girl "driftin' away" in class or dealing with a "lame" boss at work, only to have her entire world made beautiful by someone's smile.

: Shanice was a fan of harder-edged rap groups like Salt-N-Pepa and MC Lyte at the time. She worried that "I Love Your Smile" was "too happy" and might make her look corny to the public. I Love Your Smile

: The laughter heard at the end of the track actually belongs to Janet Jackson and her then-partner René Elizondo Jr. : The song tells a relatable story of

: Busby was right. Released in October 1991, the song became a global smash, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the R&B charts for four weeks. Fun Facts & Elements : The laughter heard at the end of