When You Believe

1997 single by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston
VisualArtwork single Q676098
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When You Believe

Summary

When You Believe is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • When You Believe's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • When You Believe's genre is pop music[4].
  • When You Believe's genre is contemporary R&B[5].
  • When You Believe's genre is soul[6].
  • When You Believe's genre is gospel music[7].
  • When You Believe followed My Heart Is Calling[8].
  • When You Believe was followed by Heartbreak Hotel[9].
  • When You Believe was produced by Babyface[10].
  • Among the performers on When You Believe was Mariah Carey[11].
  • When You Believe was performed by Whitney Houston[12].
  • When You Believe's record label is recorded as DreamWorks Records[13].
  • When You Believe's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[14].
  • When You Believe is part of The Prince of Egypt – Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[15].
  • When You Believe is part of My Love Is Your Love[16].
  • When You Believe is part of #1's[17].
  • When You Believe's language of work or name is recorded as English[18].
  • When You Believe was distributed by vinyl record[19].
  • When You Believe's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • When You Believe was released on June 2, 1997[21].
  • When You Believe's lyricist is recorded as Stephen Schwartz[22].
  • When You Believe's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[23].

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: Song[24]

  • Genre(s): ballad, pop[25]

  • Community tags: ballad, pop[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fdb60be2-5d46-37e0-8822-d69b0425c9ef[27]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include Mariah Carey[11] and Whitney Houston[12]. When You Believe was produced by Babyface[10].

Publication

When You Believe was published on June 2, 1997[21]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[18]. Genres include pop music[4], contemporary R&B[5], soul[6], and gospel music[7]. Part of include The Prince of Egypt – Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[15], an album[28]; My Love Is Your Love[16], an album[29]; and #1's[17], an album[30]. It was distributed by vinyl record[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

When You Believe followed My Heart Is Calling[8]. It was followed by Heartbreak Hotel[9].

Why It Matters

When You Believe ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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