Lovher - Girlfriend

What this video is

LovHer was assembled in 1999 by Sisqó and signed to Def Soul Records as the label's first female group. 'Girlfriend' appeared on their shelved 2002 debut album and was released as a promotional CD single that year. The group achieved a Soul Train Lady of Soul Award nomination and press coverage in outlets including Vibe and Billboard despite never officially releasing a full album. The video's extreme low-light,…

Why it matters

Represents the overlooked Def Soul female group tier of early-2000s urban R&B — a genre moment defined by the Dru Hill/Sisqó creative orbit and the brief flowering of neo-soul-adjacent girl group acts before the genre consolidated around solo artists. The song 'Girlfriend' later gained renewed…