PDA: Songs Dedicated to Real Life Love
Music stars who publicly showed love to their boos.
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Beyoncé – 'Die With You' - Jay Z and Beyoncé celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary this weekend, and Mrs. Carter saluted her husband by serenading him with a new song and video showing her love for her man called "Die With You." Released on their new streaming service TIDAL, Bey knows how to mix business with pleasure. As Bey and Jay continue to share their love with fans, let's take a look at other artists who've shown public displays of affection to their significant others in their music. — Michael Harris (@IceBlueVA)(Photo: Tom Ford via Getty Images)
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Kanye West – 'Bound 2' - Yeezy made his beautiful wife Kim Kardashian the star of his "Bound 2" video. She went topless on a motorcycle ride with Ye, letting the world see their love was real and giving a glimpse of how they get down in the bedroom. (Photo: KanyeWestVEVO via YouTube)
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Ice Cube – 'Nothing Like L.A.' - Ice Cube proved gangstas have a soft side when he recorded the love ballad for his wife on the track from 2010's I Am the West. Putting his feelings all the way out there, he stated, "I'd like to dedicate this song right here to my wife Kim, whose been down with me since 1989 through thick and thin. We done seen the world together and I'll love you forever."(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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Snoop Dogg Featuring Jazmine Sullivan – 'Different Languages' - Snoop put his queen up on her pedestal and had Jazmine Sullivan come in with sultry vocals for his love as he spit, "Jay got Beyoncé / I got Shante / With no entrée that's my baby."The Dogg took his love a step further and revealed on the track, "Put your face on my back / Brand new tattoo / 20 years in the game / What love won't do."(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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Papoose – 'My Girl' - Pap rode hard for Remy Ma and held her down during her bid and dropped a few verses for his lady while she was on lockdown. In 2008, he dropped "My Girl" and addressed the claims that he snuck a key inside the jail for the Bronx spitter. "I was raised in Bed-Stuy so I gotta stand up for my woman / I'm a stand up guy and the CO's is not too smart / I wouldn't need her hand cuff key when I got the key to ya heart."(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)
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LL Cool J – 'Luv U Better' - LL let the world know he messed up and publicly apologized to his wife Simone after getting caught up with the industry's temptations. The hip hop ladies man promised her, "A toast to the queen, you're back in my life / But this time I'mma do it right."(Photo: LLCoolJ via YouTube)
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John Legend – 'All of Me' - John Legend was caught in the whirlwind of love and expressed how his wife Chrissy Teigen made him feel on this multi-platinum No. 1 smash. He confessed, "‘Cause all of me loves all of you / Love your curves and all your edges / All your perfect imperfections."(Photo: JohnLegendVEVO via YouTube)
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Justin Timberlake – 'Mirrors' - Justin saw what true love really was growing up and dedicated his 2013 ballad to his grandparents William and Sadie Bomar, who were married for 63 years until his grandpa's death in 2012. The track was also a commitment to his wife, Jessica Biel, as he revealed that he wanted his relationship to "Mirror" his grandparents' love.(Photo: JustinTimberlakeVEVO via YouTube)
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Ashford & Simpson – 'Solid as a Rock' - Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson were the premier husband and wife singing and songwriting team in the '70s and '80s and showed the world their love could last through anything with their 1984 public display of affection.(Photo: AshfordSimpsonVEVO via YouTube)
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Jada Pinkett Smith – 'Burn' - Jada Pinkett Smith deaded those pesky divorce rumors in 2012 when she expressed her eternal love for Will Smith on "Burn." Showcasing her vocal talents, Mrs. Smith's passion for her man exploded with lyrics like, "Can you feel my heartbeat next to yours? / Stay here within me / Never leave me / I want to burn."(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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