"Lovergirl" is a song by American singer Teena Marie from her sixth studio album, Starchild (1984). Written, composed and produced by Marie, the song was released as the lead single from Starchild in October 1984. It was Marie's first hit single under her new label, Epic, after a lawsuit with Motown.[4] "Lovergirl" also became Marie's biggest hit, peaking at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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