The People

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"The People" is a politically charged hip-hop track by Common that reflects on social issues, community struggles, and empowerment.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Finding Forever
artist Common
associatedWith Finding Forever promotional campaign
chronology Common singles chronology
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: "United States"
criticalReception generally positive reviews
featuresArtist Kanye West
follows The Corner
genre conscious hip hop
hip hop
hasAudience fans of conscious rap
hip hop listeners
hasInstrumentation sample-based beat
soul-influenced production
hasTheme African-American experience
community struggles
empowerment
political commentary
social consciousness
social issues
urban life
includedIn hip hop playlists
influencedBy Chicago hip hop scene
language English
medium audio recording
notableFor collaboration between Common and Kanye West
politically charged lyrics
socially conscious subject matter
partOf Common discography
performer Common
Kanye West
precedes Drivin' Me Wild
producer Derrick Hodge
Kanye West
recordLabel GOOD Music
Geffen Records
releaseYear 2007
subjectOf hip hop criticism
music reviews
vocalStyle rap
writer Common
Derrick Hodge
Kanye West

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Drivin' Me Wild followsSingle The People
Finding Forever hasTrack The People
Common notableSong The People

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