Please Don't Go

Boyz II Men

About Please Don't Go

"Please Don't Go" is a song by Boyz II Men from their album Cooleyhighharmony. It reached #49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #38 on the Hot 100 Airplay on May 2, 1992, and #46 on the Hot 100 Singles Sales on June 6, 1992 and was a Top 10 R&B hit at #8.


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Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men is an American R&B vocal group best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies. They are the most successful R&B group of all time, having sold more than 60 million albums worldwide. Currently the group is a trio, featuring baritone Nathan Morris alongside tenors Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman. In the 1990s, Boyz II Men found fame on Motown Records as a quartet, but original member and bass singer Michael McCary left the group in 2003 due to health issues. The quartet won four Grammy Awards, and the trio was nominated for two Grammys in 2009. more »

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Release Information
"Please Don't Go" was released May 22, 1991. It is part of the album "Cooleyhighharmony" by Boyz II Men, which is their debut studio album.
Chart Success
Despite not being a major commercial hit in terms of chart positions, "Please Don't Go" still remains one of the fan favorites and is cherished as a classic. It reached number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the Hip Hop and R&B charts.
Production Details
The song was produced by famous American producing duo, L.A. Reid and Babyface. Their signature soft melodic treatment is prominent in the song.
Song Genre
"Please Don't Go" is categorized under the genres R&B and Soul. It reflects the group's early music style, which mixes new jack swing, hip hop, and above all, timeless soul.
Song Duration
The song has a duration of 4 minutes and 26 seconds.
Heart-rending Lyrics
The lyrics revolve around the theme of heartbreak, where the singer is pleading to their loved one not to leave.
Key Personnel
All members of Boyz II Men - Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman, Wanya Morris, and Michael McCary have contributed to the vocals of the song.
Reception
Critics have praised the song for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocal performances, with special mention to the group's harmonious blend of voices.
Live Performance
Boyz II Men has performed "Please Don't Go" at several of their concerts and tours, adding a new layer to the song's appeal.
Influence and Impact
"Please Don't Go", along with other tracks from the album, played a big role in establishing Boyz II Men as one of the leading R&B groups in the 90s. Their shift from traditional R&B towards more mainstream pop can be traced back to this album and song.

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