“Is This Love” by Whitesnake is one of the most iconic power ballads of the 1980s. Released in 1987 on their self-titled album Whitesnake, the song became a massive hit, reaching #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying the band’s place in rock history. With its soaring vocals, emotional lyrics, and melodic guitar solos, it remains a favorite among rock and metal fans alike.
Is This Love
Written for Tina Turner? 🎤 David Coverdale originally started writing this song with the idea of giving it to Tina Turner, but it turned out so good that Whitesnake kept it!
MTV Favorite đź“ş The music video, featuring Coverdale and actress Tawny Kitaen, became an MTV staple, adding to the band’s rockstar image.
Global Success 🌎 The song became one of Whitesnake’s biggest international hits, helping them dominate rock radio in the late ’80s.
