Black Love is the fifth album by the band the Afghan Whigs, released in March 1996.

[5] It was released by Elektra Records/Sub Pop in the US and by Mute in Europe, and was produced by Greg Dulli.

The album was reissued on November 25, 2016, on Rhino Records, in celebration of the 20th anniversary of its initial release.

The 20th anniversary reissue was released as a double CD and triple LP, and includes nine previously-unreleased tracks.

[6] Upon its initial release, Black Love received mixed reviews from critics, who generally considered it inferior to its predecessor Gentlemen.