"New York, New York" by Tha Dogg Pound
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"New York, New York" by Tha Dogg Pound is a mid-1990s West Coast hip hop track widely recognized for its provocative portrayal of New York City and its role in intensifying tensions between East and West Coast rap scenes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| "New York, New York" | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Tha Dogg Pound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | East Coast–West Coast rap tensions in the mid-1990s ⓘ |
| associatedWithLabelCollective | Death Row Records roster ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | West Coast United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithScene | West Coast hip hop scene ⓘ |
| chronologyInArtistDiscography | follows early Tha Dogg Pound singles from Doggystyle era ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| featuresArtist | Snoop Dogg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
West Coast hip hop
NERFINISHED
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gangsta rap ⓘ |
| hasBPM | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | cited as a key record in the escalation of East–West Coast rap conflicts ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
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CD single ⓘ |
| hasLyricalStyle | battle-oriented lyrics ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTone | confrontational ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasRemixOrAnswerSong | "L.A., L.A." by Capone-N-Noreaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic | G-funk–influenced production ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
regional rivalry in hip hop
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urban street life ⓘ |
| hasTitle | New York, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 1990s coastal rivalries in U.S. hip hop ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio recording ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector |
Dr. Dre
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Hype Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoSetting | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry
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provocative portrayal of New York City ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Dogg Food NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Tha Dogg Pound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
DJ Pooh
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Daz Dillinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Death Row Records
NERFINISHED
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Interscope Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical discussion about regionalism in hip hop ⓘ |
| usesCityAsSubject | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalPerformanceBy |
Daz Dillinger
NERFINISHED
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Kurupt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
DJ Pooh
NERFINISHED
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Daz Dillinger NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurupt NERFINISHED ⓘ Snoop Dogg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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