Don’t Leave Me
E494002
"Don’t Leave Me" is a 1997 R&B ballad by Blackstreet known for its emotive vocals, New Jack Swing-influenced production, and enduring popularity as one of the group’s signature songs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don’t Leave Me canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5091993 — 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: Don’t Leave Me Context triple: [Blackstreet, notableWork, Don’t Leave Me]
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A.
Don’t Leave Me
"Don’t Leave Me" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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B.
Don’t Leave Me This Way
"Don’t Leave Me This Way" is the B-side song to Ricky Nelson’s 1958 hit single "Poor Little Fool."
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C.
Leave Me Alone
"Leave Me Alone" is a track by American rapper Snoop Dogg from his 2000 studio album "Tha Last Meal."
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D.
Please Don't Go
"Please Don't Go" is a soulful ballad by Stevie Wonder featured on his acclaimed 1974 album Fulfillingness' First Finale.
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E.
Only When You Leave
"Only When You Leave" is a 1984 synth-pop single by British band Spandau Ballet, known as one of their major hits of the mid-1980s.
- 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: Don’t Leave Me Target entity description: "Don’t Leave Me" is a 1997 R&B ballad by Blackstreet known for its emotive vocals, New Jack Swing-influenced production, and enduring popularity as one of the group’s signature songs.
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A.
Don’t Leave Me
"Don’t Leave Me" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
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B.
Don’t Leave Me This Way
"Don’t Leave Me This Way" is the B-side song to Ricky Nelson’s 1958 hit single "Poor Little Fool."
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C.
Leave Me Alone
"Leave Me Alone" is a track by American rapper Snoop Dogg from his 2000 studio album "Tha Last Meal."
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D.
Please Don't Go
"Please Don't Go" is a soulful ballad by Stevie Wonder featured on his acclaimed 1974 album Fulfillingness' First Finale.
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E.
Only When You Leave
"Only When You Leave" is a 1984 synth-pop single by British band Spandau Ballet, known as one of their major hits of the mid-1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Blackstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| follows | No Diggity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
New jack swing
ⓘ
R&B ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
R&B listeners
ⓘ
fans of 1990s music ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPeriod | late 1990s R&B ⓘ |
| hasEnduringPopularity | true ⓘ |
| hasListeningContext |
quiet storm radio formats
ⓘ
slow jams ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
ⓘ
romantic ⓘ |
| hasMusicalArtistType | male R&B group ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
emotional lyrics
ⓘ
melodic chorus ⓘ radio-friendly ballad style ⓘ smooth vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasRecordingFormat | studio recording ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow jam ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
heartbreak
ⓘ
plea for reconciliation ⓘ romantic relationship ⓘ |
| influencedBy | New jack swing era sound ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyClassifiedAs | R&B ballad ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyIncludedIn |
1990s R&B playlists
ⓘ
Blackstreet greatest hits collections ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Blackstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Blackstreet discography ⓘ |
| performer | Blackstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStyle | New Jack Swing-influenced production ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| rhythmicInfluence |
contemporary R&B
ⓘ
hip hop-influenced beats ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
drum programming
ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| vocalArrangement |
group harmonies
ⓘ
lead and background vocals ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | emotive vocals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Don’t Leave Me Description of subject: "Don’t Leave Me" is a 1997 R&B ballad by Blackstreet known for its emotive vocals, New Jack Swing-influenced production, and enduring popularity as one of the group’s signature songs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.