Butterfly

1997 album by Mariah Carey
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Butterfly

Summary

Butterfly is an album[1]. Butterfly ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,715 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Butterfly received the SNEP double gold album[3].
  • Butterfly's instance of is recorded as album[4].
  • Butterfly's genre is pop music[5].
  • Butterfly was produced by Walter Afanasieff[6].
  • Butterfly was performed by Mariah Carey[7].
  • Butterfly's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • Butterfly is part of Mariah Carey's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Butterfly is part of Mariah Carey studio albums discography[10].
  • Butterfly's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Butterfly was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • Butterfly was released on September 16, 1997[13].
  • Butterfly's tracklist is recorded as Honey[14].
  • Butterfly's tracklist is recorded as Butterfly[15].
  • Butterfly's tracklist is recorded as My All[16].
  • Butterfly's tracklist is recorded as The Roof[17].
  • Butterfly's official website is recorded as http://www.mariahcarey.com[18].
  • Butterfly's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Butterfly'}[19].
  • Butterfly's different from is recorded as Butterfly[20].
  • Butterfly's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[22]

  • First release date: 1997-09-10[23]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, hip hop soul, pop, pop soul, r&b, smooth soul[24]

  • Community tags: adult contemporary, adult contemporary r&b, contemporary r&b, girl, hip hop soul, pop, pop soul, pop/rock, r b, r b pop, r&b, r&b/adult contemporary, r&b/pop/adult contemporary, r&b/r b pop/pop/adult contemporary, r&b/urban, rnb, rnb/swing, smooth soul, urban, whistle register[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1ea6ffaa-df4f-31cc-955f-0fc57a9cf864[26]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Butterfly was performed by Mariah Carey[7]. Butterfly was produced by Walter Afanasieff[6].

Publication

Butterfly was published on September 16, 1997[13]. Butterfly's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Butterfly's genre is pop music[5]. Part of include Mariah Carey's albums in chronological order[9], a Wikimedia albums discography[27] and Mariah Carey studio albums discography[10]. Butterfly was distributed by music streaming[12].

Reception

Butterfly received the SNEP double gold album[3].

Why It Matters

Butterfly ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,715 views/month).[2] Butterfly has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Butterfly receive?

Honors received include SNEP double gold album[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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