Angie Stone - I Wish I Didn't Miss You (dj Tears Plk Special Mix) Online

While the original topped the chart in 2002, the DJ Tears PLK remix has found a significant home in the South African house scene.

: The "Special Mix" (often released as a bootleg) focuses on a "Retro Movement" feel, keeping the tempo danceable while maintaining a late-night, melancholic vibe. Global and Cultural Impact While the original topped the chart in 2002,

: True to his name (derived from the "emotional" music he produces), DJ Tears PLK emphasizes the "sadness" and longing in Stone's vocals, often filtering and layering them to create a dreamlike state. : The remix replaces the sharper R&B production

: The remix replaces the sharper R&B production of the original with smooth, atmospheric pads and a steady, rhythmic bassline. atmospheric pads and a steady

: It famously uses a hypnotic loop from The O'Jays’ 1972 hit "Back Stabbers" .

Released in as part of her gold-certified album Mahogany Soul , the original track is widely considered Angie Stone’s signature anthem.