This Is Nigeria
E1014024
"This Is Nigeria" is a politically charged satirical hip-hop song and music video by Nigerian rapper Falz that critiques social injustice, corruption, and everyday dysfunction in Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Is Nigeria canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music video
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single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| artist | Falz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | This Is America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy | criticism from some religious groups in Nigeria ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nigeria ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Nigerian political class
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law enforcement abuses ⓘ systemic corruption ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | online video ⓘ |
| genre |
hip hop
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political hip hop ⓘ satirical music ⓘ |
| hasChoreography | yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | This Is America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Nigerian Pidgin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfMusicVideo | Nigeria GENERATED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
bad governance in Nigeria
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corruption in Nigeria ⓘ economic hardship in Nigeria ⓘ everyday dysfunction in Nigeria ⓘ insecurity in Nigeria ⓘ internet fraud in Nigeria ⓘ police brutality in Nigeria ⓘ religious hypocrisy in Nigeria ⓘ social injustice in Nigeria ⓘ terrorism in Nigeria ⓘ |
| mediaType | digital single ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Falz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoPlatform | YouTube ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Childish Gambino’s visual style
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controversy over depiction of religious themes ⓘ social commentary on Nigerian society ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| performer | Falz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Boko Haram insurgency
NERFINISHED
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Fulani herdsmen crisis ⓘ Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) NERFINISHED ⓘ bribery and extortion ⓘ electricity problems in Nigeria ⓘ religious leaders and prosperity gospel ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2018-05-25 ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 2018 ⓘ |
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