But Akasha, the adaptation’s other-worldly antagonist, became the singer's final role on the silver screen (following the previous year’s Jet Li vehicle Romeo Must Die). And unlike her character, a mere fictional monarch from the mind of best-selling fantasy author Anne Rice, Aaliyah was held up as real-life royalty in the R&B community by the time she landed her second big-screen role.Ĭrossing over from music artist to movie star was an organic, if not expected, evolutionary step for Aaliyah’s trajectory. Retrieved November 29, 2017.Aaliyah’s casting in Queen of the Damned highlighted her career's game-changing transition in the early 2000s.

^ 'Aaliyah Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)'.

^ 'Picks and Pans Review: I Care 4 U'.^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (October 16, 2012).^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (June 1, 2002).^ 'Exclusive: The Producers of 'Aaliyah' Take Us Behind the Scenes Into Making of This Classic'.Don't Worry (LP version) (Phalon Alexander, Johntá Austin) - 3:55 Īaliyah I Care 4 U Album Download Mp3 Personnel I Care 4 U (LP version) (Missy Elliott, Timothy Mosley) - 4:34 Russell Baillie from The New Zealand Herald described the song as 'soul-sass' and he felt that 'Aaliyah's voice weaves through the sparse but punchy arrangements with a mix of sultriness' on the song Track listing Odell stated,'I Care 4 U, cowritten by Missy Elliot, is the sort of 1970s style ballad that Aaliyah's aunt, Gladys Knight, would approve of - but again it's stripped down and rebuilt with layers of haunting keyboard and lo-tech vocal percussion'. Michael Odell from The Guardian praised the song and compared the it to the work of singer Gladys Knight. It's what Aaliyah doesn't do that make it still sound stunning – it would have been so easy to over-ladle the emoting here'. 'I Care 4 U, a Missy Elliot co-write, would be a conventional ballad on a more obvious soul star's album. Daryl Easlea from BBC UK praised Aaliyah's voice on the song saying. Luke McManus from the Irish publication RTE felt that Aaliyah showcased her voice more on the song and that her new found vocal ability matched the 'brilliance of the backing tracks' on the song. The electric piano and extremely earnest multi-tracked vocals give off the sheen of neo-soul this is Aaliyah doing Angie Stone'.

According to Scarano 'If it weren't from some low-in-the-mix beatboxing and complicated drum programming, 'I Care 4 U' wouldn't register as a Timbaland production. Ross Scarano from Complex praised the production of the song and went as far as comparing the song to the work of Angie Stone.

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