It Matters to Me - Faith Hill
"It Matters to Me" is a country song by Faith Hill. The track was released in 1995 as the title track and second single from her second studio album. The song was written by Ed Hill and Mark D. Sanders. The theme of "It Matters to Me" revolves around the importance of communication and honesty in a relationship. The lyrics depict a woman who is frustrated with her partner's lack of understanding and consideration for her feelings. She expresses her desire for him to listen and take her concerns seriously, emphasizing that their relationship matters to her. The composition of the song features a traditional country sound with acoustic guitar, fiddle, and steel guitar. Faith Hill's powerful vocals bring emotion and depth to the lyrics, making the listener feel the frustration and longing conveyed in the song. "It Matters to Me" was a commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The track resonated with audiences for its relatable lyrics and heartfelt delivery by Faith Hill. The song remains a fan favorite and is often performed at her live concerts.
Faith Hill
Faith Hill, born Audrey Faith Perry on September 21, 1967, in Jackson, Mississippi, is a renowned American country music singer and actress. Raised in a devout Christian household, Hill was exposed to music at an early age, singing in church choirs and local talent shows. She was discovered while singing backup vocals in Nashville and signed her first record deal in 1993. Hill's debut album, "Take Me as I Am," was released in 1993 and quickly garnered attention with hits like "Wild One" and "Piece of My Heart." Her sophomore album, "It Matters to Me," was released in 1995 and solidified her status as a rising star in the country music scene. Hill's third album, "Faith," was released in 1998 and spawned several hit singles, including "This Kiss" and "Breathe." Throughout her career, Hill has won multiple awards, including five Grammy Awards, 15 Academy of Country Music Awards, and six American Music Awards. She is known for her powerful vocals, emotional delivery, and ability to connect with her audience. Hill's impact on music extends beyond country, as she has collaborated with artists from various genres and has crossed over into pop music with hits like "The Way You Love Me" and "There You'll Be." In addition to her music career, Hill has also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as "The Stepford Wives" and "Dixieland." She has also been a coach on the reality TV show "The Voice." Hill is known for her philanthropic work, supporting various charities and causes, including those related to children's health and education. Faith Hill's influence on music is undeniable, as she has paved the way for other female country artists and has left a lasting impact on the industry. With her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Hill continues to captivate audiences around the world and remains a beloved figure in country music.