“If You Love Me” by Brownstone
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“If You Love Me” by Brownstone is a mid-1990s R&B hit known for its powerful vocal harmonies and emotionally charged plea for genuine love and commitment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “If You Love Me” by Brownstone canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | From the Bottom Up ⓘ |
| artist | Brownstone ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Michael Jackson ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
UK Singles Chart top 20 hit
ⓘ
US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit ⓘ US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs top 10 hit ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch vinyl single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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contemporary R&B ⓘ |
| grammyNominationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| hasBPM | mid-tempo groove ⓘ |
| hasHook | refrain beginning with "If you love me, say it" ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes ⓘ |
| hasRemix | If You Love Me (Remix featuring Craig Mack) ⓘ |
| imprint | MJJ Music (Michael Jackson’s label) ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 1990s urban contemporary R&B ⓘ |
| labelImprintOf |
Epic Records
ⓘ
surface form:
MJJ Music is an imprint of Epic Records
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricalContent | plea for genuine love and commitment ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Kevin Bray ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mid-1990s R&B sound
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strong female vocal group harmonies ⓘ |
| originalMedium | audio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | From the Bottom Up ⓘ |
| performedBy | Brownstone members Nicci Gilbert, Maxee Maxwell, and Mimi Doby ⓘ |
| performer | Brownstone ⓘ |
| producer | Soulshock & Karlin ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
ⓘ
MJJ Music ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional honesty in relationships
ⓘ
romantic commitment ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | powerful vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| writer |
Andrea Gilbert
ⓘ
Soulshock ⓘ
surface form:
Carsten Schack "Soulshock"
Maxee Maxwell ⓘ
surface form:
Charmayne "Maxee" Maxwell
Jeppe Laursen ⓘ
surface form:
Jeppe Laursen "Karlin"
Mimi Doby ⓘ
surface form:
Monica "Mimi" Doby
Nichole Gilbert ⓘ |
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