sentences:  In his review of the song, Larry Flick from "Billboard" felt that this song was on the course to being a pop and urban smash and he praised Aaliyah's vocal styling by saying,"It is worth noting that this newcomer has the vocal charm and range to warm the hearts of punters on her own".He also complemented Aaliyah's approach to being perceived as hard and sexy in comparison to her peers who struggle to be seen as hard and sexy.James Hunter from "Vibe" described Aaliyah as Lithe, substantial, confident and peaceful.