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Never Knew Love Like This Before

Stephanie Mills

A joyful soul-disco standard with a celebratory title and strong wedding appeal.

Group friendly Family friendly

Disco Female High 1980s

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At a glance

Karaoke fit

Difficulty 8/10

Hard

Crowd 8/10

Strong reaction

Singalong 8/10

Strong

Best voice: Female High
Best setting: Family party or mixed ages
Performance: Solo or group
Availability: Widely available

Useful detail

Performance tip

Keep the opening buoyant rather than heavy and save your strongest notes for the final choruses.

Recommendation

Should you sing it?

“Never Knew Love Like This Before” is a strong choice for an R&B crowd ready for a familiar groove, especially when the audience knows the hook. The upper range and sustained lines make it a better fit for a confident singer than a casual first-timer.

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