“Cold War”
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“Cold War” is a critically acclaimed, genre-blending song by Janelle Monáe that combines futuristic R&B, soul, and pop elements to explore themes of identity, conflict, and emotional resilience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Cold War” canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | The ArchAndroid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Janelle Monáe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| follows | Tightrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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art pop ⓘ funk ⓘ pop ⓘ psychedelic soul ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasChorus | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Janelle Monáe discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Wondaland Arts Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotive vocal performance
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exploration of identity and conflict ⓘ genre-blending sound ⓘ |
| partOf | The ArchAndroid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Janelle Monáe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Chuck Lightning
NERFINISHED
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Janelle Monáe NERFINISHED ⓘ Nate Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
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Bad Boy Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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emotional resilience ⓘ identity ⓘ internal conflict ⓘ resistance ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
drums
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electric guitar ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | futuristic R&B ⓘ |
| writer |
Chuck Lightning
NERFINISHED
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Deep Cotton NERFINISHED ⓘ Janelle Monáe NERFINISHED ⓘ Nate Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman GianArthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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