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Dru Hill’s “Tell Me”: Honesty, Desire, and the Performance of Vulnerability

Dru Hill’s “Tell Me”: Honesty, Desire, and the Performance of Vulnerability

Update: 2025-11-12
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In this episode of I Talk To Myself Sometimes, we revisit Dru Hill’s debut single “Tell Me” (1996) — a soulful plea that blurs the line between desire and vulnerability. Through a modern lens, this episode unpacks how 90s R&B men often used sensuality as their safest language for expressing emotional need.

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Dru Hill’s “Tell Me”: Honesty, Desire, and the Performance of Vulnerability

Dru Hill’s “Tell Me”: Honesty, Desire, and the Performance of Vulnerability

Antoinette Arrington