song "One Sweet Day"

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"One Sweet Day" is a 1995 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, best known for its emotional tribute to lost loved ones and its record-breaking run atop the Billboard Hot 100.

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song "One Sweet Day" canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
albumArtist Mariah Carey
bSide Fantasy (Def Club Mix)
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception positive
format 12-inch single
CD single
cassette single
genre R&B
pop ballad
soul
includedInAlbum Daydream
key F major
language English
laterMatchedBy Despacito
We Belong Together
laterSurpassedBy Old Town Road
length 4:42
lyricalFocus reunion in the afterlife
musicVideoDirector Larry Jordan
musicVideoStyle studio recording footage
notableFor emotional tribute to lost loved ones
record-breaking run atop the Billboard Hot 100
notableVocalFeature harmonized vocals
melisma
performer Boyz II Men
Mariah Carey
previousRecordHolderForBillboardHot100WeeksAtNumberOne I Will Always Love You
producer Mariah Carey
Walter Afanasieff
record longest-running number-one single on US Billboard Hot 100 at time of release
recordingYear 1995
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseDate 1995-11-14
tempo slow
theme comfort
grief
loss
remembrance of loved ones
vocalRange multiple-octave
vocalType duet
weeksAtNumberOneUSBillboardHot100 16
writer Mariah Carey
Michael McCary
Nathan Morris
Shawn Stockman
Walter Afanasieff
Wanya Morris

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Subject: song "One Sweet Day"
Description of subject: "One Sweet Day" is a 1995 R&B ballad by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, best known for its emotional tribute to lost loved ones and its record-breaking run atop the Billboard Hot 100.

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Mariah Carey notableWork song "One Sweet Day"