A Tribe Called Quest

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A Tribe Called Quest is a pioneering American hip hop group known for its jazz-infused production, socially conscious lyrics, and major influence on alternative rap in the 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop group
musical group
activeYearsEnd 1998
2017
activeYearsStart 1985
2006
album Beats, Rhymes and Life
Midnight Marauders
People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
surface form: People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

The Love Movement
The Low End Theory
We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service
associatedAct De La Soul
Jungle Brothers
Native Tongues
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
debutAlbum People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
surface form: People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
finalAlbum We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service
formedIn 1985
genre East Coast hip hop
alternative hip hop
hip hop
jazz rap
hallOfFameInduction Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
surface form: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2024
influenced Common
Kanye West
Outkast
The Roots
influencedGenre alternative rap
lyricalTheme Afrocentrism
surface form: Afrocentricity

social issues
member Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Jarobi White
Phife Dawg
Q-Tip
notableCharacteristic jazz-infused production
socially conscious lyrics
notableEvent Phife Dawg's death in 2016
notableSong Award Tour
Bonita Applebum
Can I Kick It?
Check the Rhime
Electric Relaxation
Scenario
notableWork Midnight Marauders
The Low End Theory
origin Queens
surface form: Queens, New York City
recordLabel Epic Records
Jive Records
style sample-based production

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subject surface form: Raphael Saadiq
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