Saving All My Love for You Kelley L. Carter of MTV also listed the track on their "Whitney Houston's Top 10 Songs", complimenting the singer for taking an already-recorded song and giving it new life." 'On "The New York Daily News"'s "The 100 Greatest Love Songs", "Saving All My Love for You" was placed at number 79. The song was also on "The Telegraph",s "The 50 Best Love Songs of the 80's", with the authors wrote that, "The song that launched Whitney, invented a newly minted variety of globe-storming soul diva", picking the line, "Though I try to resist, being last on your list/But no other
If You Had My Love such as "If You Had My Love". At the 1999 Teen Choice Awards, the song won the award for "Song of the Summer". Following its release on May 11, 1999, the song garnered instant radio attention. Promotional images relating to the single featured Lopez in "seductive poses" and "skin tight clothing". "Billboard" commented that the Work Group was "taking every advantage of her sexy image to aid the marketing side." "If You Had My Love" debuted at number 72 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 for the week ending May 15, 1999, and moved to number 64 in its second