“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 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2997224 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “If You Love Me” by Brownstone Context triple: [Soulshock & Karlin, notableSongProduced, “If You Love Me” by Brownstone]
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A.
If You Really Love Me
"If You Really Love Me" is a pop ballad written by Michael Masser, best known as a soulful love song recorded by Stevie Wonder.
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B.
“Luv Me Luv Me”
“Luv Me Luv Me” is a song featured on the album *Forever*.
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C.
The I Love You Song
"The I Love You Song" is a poignant and emotionally charged musical number from the Broadway show *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*, exploring a young contestant’s complicated relationship with her parents.
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D.
If You Want Me to Love You I Will
"If You Want Me to Love You I Will" is a song featured on the soundtrack of the film "Honeysuckle Rose," associated with country music and Willie Nelson.
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E.
When You Really Love Someone
"When You Really Love Someone" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys featured on her acclaimed album *The Diary of Alicia Keys*.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “If You Love Me” by Brownstone Target entity description: “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.
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A.
If You Really Love Me
"If You Really Love Me" is a pop ballad written by Michael Masser, best known as a soulful love song recorded by Stevie Wonder.
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B.
“Luv Me Luv Me”
“Luv Me Luv Me” is a song featured on the album *Forever*.
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C.
The I Love You Song
"The I Love You Song" is a poignant and emotionally charged musical number from the Broadway show *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*, exploring a young contestant’s complicated relationship with her parents.
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D.
If You Want Me to Love You I Will
"If You Want Me to Love You I Will" is a song featured on the soundtrack of the film "Honeysuckle Rose," associated with country music and Willie Nelson.
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E.
When You Really Love Someone
"When You Really Love Someone" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys featured on her acclaimed album *The Diary of Alicia Keys*.
- F. None of above. chosen
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
ⓘ
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
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romantic commitment ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | powerful vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| writer |
Andrea Gilbert
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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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Subject: “If You Love Me” by Brownstone Description of subject: “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.
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