"Snowflakes of Love" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Toni Braxton. It was written by and produced by Braxton and her former husband

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for her first Christmas album, ''

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'' (2001). The song samples the instrumental of Earl Klugh's "Now We're One", written by

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for the soundtrack to the 1974 film ''

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''. Due to the inclusion of the sample, he is also credited as songwriters. The song was released as the album's lead single on November 10, 2001, by

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. It failed to make impact on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, however the single charted at number twenty-five on the component

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chart. There is no music video made for the song.

Commercial performance

On January 5, 2002, the song peaked at number twenty-five on the

chart. The song spent a total of one week on the chart.

Formats and track listings

Credits and personnel

Album credits taken from

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. ; Performers and musicians *Toni Braxton – vocals, background vocals ; Technical personnel *Ashley Alexander - engineering assistant *Antonio "LA" Reid - executive producer *Craig Taylor - engineering mixing assistant *Darren Goodwin - engineering assistant *Dave Palmer - recording, mixing *Don Sebesky - arrangement, conductor *Keri Lewis - executive producer, mixing, producer *Randy Poole – engineering assistant *Toni Braxton - executive producer, producer

Charts

Release history

References

2000s ballads 2001 songs 2001 singles American Christmas songs Songs written by Isaac Hayes Songs written by Toni Braxton Toni Braxton songs Arista Records singles {{2000s-pop-single-stub