"When You Tell Me That You Love Me" is a song by American singer Diana Ross, released on August 20, 1991 as the lead single from her nineteenth studio album, The Force Behind the Power (1991).

"[2] Henderson and DeVaney from Cashbox called it a "highly commercial pop ballad" and a "slick single".

[5] A reviewer from Liverpool Echo wrote, "And while Diana Ross's voice couldn't be more different, this track does have some of that radio-friendly style.

"[6] Connie Johnson from Los Angeles Times viewed it as "a gorgeously gushy ballad that’s perfect for Ross’ theatrical delivery.

Peter Asher had a hand in producing this track, on which Ross manages to appear unpretentious and guilelessly sweet.

[8] Stephen Holden from New York Times felt it "strongly echoes the sentiments" of "Wind Beneath My Wings".

Julio and Dolly get the David Foster treatment with an expensive sounding arrangement worthy of such stars.

"[36] The accompanying music video was directed by John Hopgood, and was filmed for the single at Oheka Castle on Long Island's north shore.

[37] The sepia-toned clip features Iglesias and Parton singing in separate rooms and a love scene involving a younger couple.

[38] In 1998, Iglesias re-recorded the duet with Chinese singer Coco Lee (李玟) and released it as a single to promote his compilation My Life: The Greatest Hits.

[43] This single marked its fourteenth year since the original Diana Ross version was released and peaked at No.