Don't Leave Me (Blackstreet song)

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"Don't Leave Me"
Song

"Don't Leave Me" is a single by R&B group Blackstreet, produced by Teddy Riley. It contains a sample of the DeBarge song "A Dream".[1] It features Eric Williams, Mark Middleton, and Chauncey Hannibal on lead vocals.

Chart performance

The song did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100 or the Hot R&B Singles chart due to Billboard rules at the time preventing songs not released as physical singles from charting. However, the song peaked on the Hot 100 Airplay and Hot R&B Airplay charts at No. 12 and No. 1, respectively. It went to No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 6 in the UK.

Weekly charts

Chart (1997) Position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] 33
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[3] 21
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 1
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[4] 28
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 6
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[5] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1997) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 12

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Michael Martin.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Don't Leave Me" - Discogs Listing
  2. ^ "Music & Media: Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (NR. 217 Vikuna 17.4. '97 - 23.4. '97)" (PDF) (in Icelandic). Dagblaðið Vísir. Retrieved July 12, 2018. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  5. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". officialcharts.com.
  6. ^ "End of Year Charts 1997". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  7. ^ ""Don't Leave Me" by Blackstreet | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. August 15, 2006. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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