“D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z
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“D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z is a 2009 hip-hop single that criticizes the overuse of Auto-Tune in rap and pop music, showcasing Jay-Z’s return to a raw, traditional rap sound.
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| “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z Context triple: [No Ceilings, featuresFreestylesOver, “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z]
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Target entity: “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z Target entity description: “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” by Jay-Z is a 2009 hip-hop single that criticizes the overuse of Auto-Tune in rap and pop music, showcasing Jay-Z’s return to a raw, traditional rap sound.
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A.
"L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga
"L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga is a 1990s New York hip hop track best known as a pointed response to Tha Dogg Pound’s “New York, New York” during the height of the East Coast–West Coast rap feud.
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B.
Ruff Ryders' Anthem
"Ruff Ryders' Anthem" is a landmark late-1990s hip-hop single by DMX, produced by Swizz Beatz, that became an iconic street anthem and breakout hit for both artist and producer.
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C.
“My House” by Flo Rida
“My House” by Flo Rida is a 2015 hip hop-influenced pop-rap single known for its catchy, celebratory hook and widespread use in sports and entertainment events.
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D.
track "Do U"
"Do U" is a song featured on the album *Digital Bullet* by the Wu-Tang Clan member RZA, released under his Bobby Digital persona.
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E.
Blurred Lines
"Blurred Lines" is a 2013 pop/R&B song by Robin Thicke featuring Pharrell Williams and T.I. that became a global hit while also sparking major controversy over its lyrics and music video.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | The Blueprint 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Jay-Z NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Blueprint series by Jay-Z NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | lead single from "The Blueprint 3" ⓘ |
| containsSample | "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticizes |
overuse of Auto-Tune in pop music
ⓘ
overuse of Auto-Tune in rap music ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
raw vocal performance
ⓘ
traditional rap sound ⓘ |
| genre |
hardcore hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| grammyYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| hasChorusLyric | "This is death of Auto-Tune, moment of silence" ⓘ |
| labelImprint | Roc Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Anthony Mandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | sparking debate about Auto-Tune in hip hop ⓘ |
| partOf | "The Blueprint 3" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Jay-Z NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jay-Z
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No I.D. ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
Roc Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Roc-A-Fella Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| releaseType | promotional single for "The Blueprint 3" ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| sampleSourceArtist | Steam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | minimalist, sample-driven production ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
critical acclaim for lyrical content
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discussion about authenticity in hip hop ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of contemporary mainstream rap
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rejection of vocal processing ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | non-Auto-Tuned rapping ⓘ |
| won | Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Dale Frashuer
NERFINISHED
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Dion Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernest Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary DeCarlo NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Leka NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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