Waterfalls

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"Waterfalls" is a 1994 R&B and pop song by American girl group TLC, widely recognized for its socially conscious lyrics and status as one of the group's signature hits.

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instanceOf single
song
album CrazySexyCool NERFINISHED
artist TLC NERFINISHED
awardsRecognition nominated for Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
nominated for Grammy Award for Record of the Year
chartAchievement one of the biggest hits of 1995 in the United States
topped the US Billboard Hot 100
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed by music critics
culturalImpact considered one of the defining songs of 1990s R&B
frequently cited in lists of greatest songs of the 1990s
describedAs signature song of TLC
socially conscious song
featuresRapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes NERFINISHED
followedBySingle Diggin' on You NERFINISHED
format 12-inch single
CD single
cassette single
genre R&B
pop
hasBside Creep (remix) NERFINISHED
hasHookLyric "Don't go chasing waterfalls"
hasMusicVideo true
language English
length approximately 4:40
lyricTheme HIV/AIDS
consequences of risky behavior
drug dealing
personal responsibility
violence
musicVideoDirector F. Gary Gray NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum CrazySexyCool NERFINISHED
performer TLC NERFINISHED
precededBySingle Red Light Special NERFINISHED
producer Organized Noize NERFINISHED
recordingYear 1994
recordLabel Arista Records
LaFace Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1995
songwriter Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes NERFINISHED
Marqueze Etheridge NERFINISHED
Organized Noize NERFINISHED
topic family
relationships
social issues

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TLC notableWork Waterfalls
McCartney II hasPart Waterfalls