“Best of Me” is a song recorded by Chrisette Michele, released in 2009 as the lead single from her third studio album, Epiphany. The song was written by Michele, Salaam Remi, and Claude Kelly, and produced by Remi. It peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number two on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. “Best of Me” was nominated for two Grammy Awards, for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song.
The song is a mid-tempo R&B ballad that showcases Michele’s powerful vocals. The lyrics describe a woman who is trying to move on from a failed relationship but finds herself still in love with her ex-partner. Michele’s performance is raw and emotional, and the song has been praised for its honesty and vulnerability.
