The One

Summary

The One is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The One's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• The One's genre is pop music^[4].
• The One followed Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely^[5].
• The One was followed by Shape of My Heart^[6].
• The One was produced by Max Martin^[7].
• The One was produced by Kristian Lundin^[8].
• Among the performers on The One was Backstreet Boys^[9].
• The One's record label is recorded as Jive Records^[10].
• The One is part of Millennium^[11].
• The One was distributed by compact disc^[12].
• The One's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• The One was published on May 16, 2000^[14].
• The One's lyricist is recorded as Max Martin^[15].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[16]

• Genre(s): ballad, bubblegum pop, contemporary r&b, europop, funk, pop, soul^[17]

• Community tags: ballad, bubblegum pop, contemporary r&b, europop, funk, pop, soul^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: bde61971-ba98-465f-98f3-29042b315d0e^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The One was performed by Backstreet Boys^[9]. Producers include Max Martin^[7] and Kristian Lundin^[8].

Publication

The One was published on May 16, 2000^[14]. Its genre is pop music^[4]. It is part of Millennium^[11]. It was distributed by compact disc^[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The One followed Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely^[5]. It was followed by Shape of My Heart^[6].

Why It Matters

The One ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]