What makes Do It to Me by Lionel Richie notable?

'Do It to Me' achieved commercial success, reaching the top positions on various R&B charts and solidifying Richie's status in the genre during the early '90s. The title track's radio edit became a staple on contemporary stations, reflecting the shifting tastes toward more polished productions in R&B. By the time 'Do It to Me' was released in 1992, Lionel Richie had already established himself as a prominent solo artist following his success with albums like 'Can't Slow Down' (1983). This album marked his transition into the new era of R&B and pop music, showcasing his ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while maintaining his signature smooth sound.