KRS-One (album)
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"KRS-One (album)" is the 1995 self-titled studio album by influential American rapper KRS-One, known for its socially conscious lyrics and hardcore boom-bap production.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| KRS-One (album) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: KRS-One (album) Context triple: [KRS-One, notableWork, KRS-One (album)]
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A.
Gang Starr Foundation
Gang Starr Foundation is a loose collective of hip-hop artists and affiliates centered around the legendary duo Gang Starr, known for its influential contributions to East Coast rap in the 1990s.
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B.
The RZA Hits
The RZA Hits is a compilation album showcasing influential tracks produced and performed by RZA, the pioneering hip-hop producer and leader of the Wu-Tang Clan.
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C.
Rap City
Rap City is a long-running hip hop music video and culture show that helped define BET’s rap programming and showcase emerging and established rap artists.
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D.
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were a pioneering hip hop group from the South Bronx known for their innovative DJ techniques and socially conscious tracks like "The Message."
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E.
Back 2 HipHop
"Back 2 HipHop" is a track by the Black Eyed Peas from their album "Masters of the Sun Vol. 1" that pays homage to classic hip-hop style and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: KRS-One (album) Target entity description: "KRS-One (album)" is the 1995 self-titled studio album by influential American rapper KRS-One, known for its socially conscious lyrics and hardcore boom-bap production.
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A.
Gang Starr Foundation
Gang Starr Foundation is a loose collective of hip-hop artists and affiliates centered around the legendary duo Gang Starr, known for its influential contributions to East Coast rap in the 1990s.
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B.
The RZA Hits
The RZA Hits is a compilation album showcasing influential tracks produced and performed by RZA, the pioneering hip-hop producer and leader of the Wu-Tang Clan.
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C.
Rap City
Rap City is a long-running hip hop music video and culture show that helped define BET’s rap programming and showcase emerging and established rap artists.
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D.
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were a pioneering hip hop group from the South Bronx known for their innovative DJ techniques and socially conscious tracks like "The Message."
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E.
Back 2 HipHop
"Back 2 HipHop" is a track by the Black Eyed Peas from their album "Masters of the Sun Vol. 1" that pays homage to classic hip-hop style and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hip hop album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Billboard 200 top 40
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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums top 10 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
NERFINISHED
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boom bap ⓘ hardcore hip hop ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Ah-Yeah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Build Ya Skillz NERFINISHED ⓘ De Automatic NERFINISHED ⓘ Free Mumia NERFINISHED ⓘ Health, Wealth, Self NERFINISHED ⓘ Hold ⓘ MC's Act Like They Don't Know NERFINISHED ⓘ Outta Here (remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ R.E.A.L.I.T.Y. NERFINISHED ⓘ Rappaz R. N. Dainja NERFINISHED ⓘ Squash All Beef NERFINISHED ⓘ Wannabemceez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Lawrence Krisna Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPerformerAlias | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWork | I Got Next NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextWorkReleaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
MC's Act Like They Don't Know
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rappaz R. N. Dainja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | KRS-One discography ⓘ |
| performer | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Return of the Boom Bap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWorkReleaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| producer |
Big French Productions
NERFINISHED
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DJ Muggs NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Premier NERFINISHED ⓘ Diamond D NERFINISHED ⓘ KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ Nashiem Myrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Showbiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1995 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Jive Records
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Zomba Recording Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-10-10 ⓘ |
| style | hardcore boom-bap production ⓘ |
| theme |
political commentary
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socially conscious lyrics ⓘ street knowledge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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