"Show Me Love" is a dance song by Robin S. In 1993, it was the lead single for her debut album of the same name, and it became her biggest hit to date. The song is sometimes confused with Robyn's 1998 hit "Show Me Love", because of identical song titles and similar first names. The two songs are not related, however. This song reached #1 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart in the U.S., #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S., and #6 on the UK Singles Chart.
The song is famous for its use of the Korg M1 Percussion Organ Preset in the riff that is present throughout.
"Show Me Love" is the fourth Swedish, third UK and second U.S. single from Swedish pop singer Robyn's debut album Robyn is Here. The song is sometimes confused with Robin S's 1993 hit "Show Me Love", because of identical song titles and similar first names. The two songs are not related, however.
In her home country, "Show Me Love" became Robyn's fourth hit, peaking at number fourteen, lower than "Do You Know (What it Takes)" and "Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)", which both went top ten.
In the U.S. the single peaked at number seven, her second consecutive top ten hit there. In the UK, "Show Me Love" became Robyn's first of two top twenty hits from Robyn is here and her first top ten hit, peaking at number eight.
It is known that the song was first offered to Britney Spears, but was passed on in favor of ...Baby One More Time (song).
The song features at the very end of the Swedish movie Show Me Love. The film was originaly titled Fucking Åmål but following controversy over the use of a profanity it was retitled for distrubution in the English-speaking world after the name of the song.
