Human Nature
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"Human Nature" is a classic pop and R&B ballad by Michael Jackson, renowned for its smooth melody and introspective lyrics about curiosity and emotional vulnerability.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Thriller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
US Adult Contemporary top 10
ⓘ
US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 ⓘ |
| composer |
John Bettis
NERFINISHED
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Steve Porcaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely acclaimed by music critics ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic Michael Jackson ballad
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introspective pop and R&B ballad ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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pop ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Miles Davis
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SWV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKey | D major (commonly cited) ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
layered vocal harmonies
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prominent synthesizers ⓘ smooth melody ⓘ soft drum groove ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Bad World Tour setlist
ⓘ
Dangerous World Tour setlist ⓘ HIStory World Tour setlist ⓘ Michael Jackson concert setlists ⓘ Victory Tour setlist ⓘ |
| influenced | later R&B and pop ballads ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 4 minutes 6 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | John Bettis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | introspective lyrics about curiosity and emotional vulnerability ⓘ |
| partOf | album Thriller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Quincy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Epic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1982 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Epic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983-07-03 ⓘ |
| sampledIn |
It Ain’t Hard to Tell by Nas
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Right Here (Human Nature Remix) by SWV NERFINISHED ⓘ She Ain’t You by Chris Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate ⓘ |
| theme |
curiosity
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emotional vulnerability ⓘ urban life at night ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 7 on Thriller ⓘ |
| vocalType | lead vocals by Michael Jackson ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Bedtime Stories
subject surface form:
Bedtime Stories