<P> The song served as the follow - up to Braxton's duet with Babyface, titled "Give U My Heart". Both songs "Give U My Heart" and "Love Shoulda Brought You Home" were originally to be recorded by Anita Baker, but due to Baker's pregnancy, she had to decline . The title is a direct line from Boomerang . In the film, Halle Berry's character, Angela Lewis, angrily tells her man, Marcus Graham (Eddie Murphy), after he spent the night with another woman, "Love should've brought your ass home last night ." </P> <P> The music video, directed by Ralph Ziman, showed an angry Braxton--alternating between a long sweater (worn as a dress) and a suit complete with tie . She is fed up with her boyfriend and testifies that if he really cared, then love should have brought him home last night . </P> <Dl> <Dt> U.S. CD single </Dt> </Dl> <Dt> U.S. CD single </Dt>

Toni braxton love shoulda brought you home song