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Boyz II Men’s “End of the Road”: Closure, Surrender, and the Sound of Letting Go

Boyz II Men’s “End of the Road”: Closure, Surrender, and the Sound of Letting Go

Update: 2025-11-08
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In this episode of I Talk To Myself Sometimes, Antoinette revisits Boyz II Men’s 1992 ballad “End of the Road” — a defining R&B anthem about heartbreak, closure, and emotional release. Through intimate storytelling, she unpacks how the song taught an entire generation to process endings, mourn love without bitterness, and find the quiet courage to let go.

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Boyz II Men’s “End of the Road”: Closure, Surrender, and the Sound of Letting Go

Boyz II Men’s “End of the Road”: Closure, Surrender, and the Sound of Letting Go

Antoinette Arrington