The song was awarded both Broadcast Music, Inc. and ASCAP performance awards.[7] BMI also awarded their songwriters the BMI Millionairs award for receiving one million spins.[3]
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "a pretty ballad that features a lovely romantic lyric and a sing-along chorus." She goes on to say that Clark "temporairly abandons the female honky-tonk stance to deliver a silky, warm vocal performance on this gentle track."[8]
Music video
The music video was directed by Steven Goldmann and premiered in April 1998.
Chart performance
"Now That I Found You" debuted at number 74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 4, 1998. The song also reached #1 on the Radio & Records Country Chart and reached #2 on the US Hot Country Songs chart in July, 1998.