Not Gon' Cry

E1020351

"Not Gon' Cry" is an R&B ballad by Mary J. Blige, best known for its appearance on the "Waiting to Exhale" soundtrack and its themes of heartbreak and resilience.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Not Gon' Cry canonical 1
Not Gon’ Cry 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Share My World NERFINISHED
Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album NERFINISHED
artist Mary J. Blige NERFINISHED
associatedAct Babyface NERFINISHED
associatedFilm Waiting to Exhale NERFINISHED
chartPerformance Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit
Billboard R&B chart hit
composer Babyface NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era 1990s R&B
featuredIn Waiting to Exhale (1995 film) NERFINISHED
genre R&B
soul
hasFormat CD single
cassette single
digital download
hasMusicVideo yes
includedOn Mary J. Blige compilation releases
isPartOfSoundtrack Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album NERFINISHED
language English
leadVocalsBy Mary J. Blige NERFINISHED
lyricalSubject ending a long-term relationship
refusal to cry over a cheating partner
lyricist Babyface NERFINISHED
musicVideoPerformer Mary J. Blige NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first person
notableFor association with Waiting to Exhale soundtrack
lyrics about a woman leaving an unfaithful partner
originallyReleasedAs soundtrack single
performer Mary J. Blige NERFINISHED
producer Babyface NERFINISHED
recordLabel Arista Records
LaFace Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1995
singleReleaseYear 1996
tempo slow
theme empowerment after betrayal
heartbreak
resilience
vocalRange alto-focused performance by Mary J. Blige
vocalStyle ballad
writer Babyface NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

album "Share My World" hasPart Not Gon' Cry
subject surface form: Share My World
Mary notableWork Not Gon' Cry
subject surface form: Mary J. Blige
this entity surface form: Not Gon’ Cry