The contains elements of the song "Queen Bitch," a track from Kim's debut album Hard Core (1996), co-written by Carlos Broady and Nashiem Myrick.

[1] Jerkins had heard through MCA Records A&R Hank Shocklee that Blige was holding a listening session in New York City to recruit producers for her next project Share My World.

Jerkins further elaborated on the nature of the song which samples the piano movements in the beginning of "Queen Bitch," a track from Kim's debut album Hard Core (1996): "That beat was so different.

Top 40 will probably focus on the snug rap-free edit, though the more airy and expansive album version has a guest rhyme by Lil' Kim that's quite cute and well worth a listen.

The strings swirl and sigh, Blige brings the unrequited heartbreak, Lil’ Kim takes a more straightforward approach to luring the object of her affections away from his relationship.

"[5] BET.com called the song "one of the finest examples of Blige's symboitic relationship with hip hop: Here, she somehow transforms Lil Kim's cocky mission statement "Queen Bitch" into another heartfelt, unmistakably Mary plea for love.

"[6] Vibe felt that Lil Kim's "hard-hitting delivery perfectly complements Blige's soulful lyrics, and somehow you find yourself bumping to a song about stealing another woman’s man.