Because of You

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"Because of You" is a Grammy-winning R&B song by American singer Ne-Yo, known for its smooth vocals, emotional lyrics, and widespread commercial success.

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Label Occurrences
Because of You canonical 2
Because of You (album) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Ne-Yo NERFINISHED
associatedAct Stargate (production duo) NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album (for the parent album) NERFINISHED
chronology follows Ne-Yo single "Sexy Love"
precedes Ne-Yo single "Do You"
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre R&B
contemporary R&B
hasAudience R&B listeners
mainstream pop listeners
hasChartSuccess U.S. Billboard charts NERFINISHED
international charts
hasEra late 2000s R&B
hasHook repetitive chorus line "Because of you"
hasInstrumentation drum programming
keyboards
synthesizers
hasMusicVideo Because of You (music video) NERFINISHED
hasQuality emotional lyrics
mid-tempo groove
romantic theme
isHitSingle true
isSignatureSongOf Ne-Yo NERFINISHED
language English
musicVideoDirector Melina Matsoukas NERFINISHED
notableFor commercial success
critical acclaim
partOf Because of You (album) NERFINISHED
performer Ne-Yo NERFINISHED
performerOccupation American singer
producer Stargate NERFINISHED
recordLabel Compound Entertainment NERFINISHED
Def Jam Recordings
releaseType lead single
rhythmStyle R&B slow jam
theme emotional dependence
romantic conflict
vocalRange tenor
vocalStyle melismatic
vocalType smooth vocals
writer Mikkel S. Eriksen NERFINISHED
Ne-Yo NERFINISHED
Shaffer Chimere Smith NERFINISHED
Tor Erik Hermansen NERFINISHED

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Ne-Yo notableWork Because of You
Ne-Yo notableWork Because of You
this entity surface form: Because of You (album)
Neyo notableWork Because of You
subject surface form: Ne-Yo