If My Homie Calls
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"If My Homie Calls" is a socially conscious hip-hop track by 2Pac that blends loyalty-themed lyrics with early 1990s West Coast rap production.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumSequence | 2Pacalypse Now NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | 2Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Digital Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyArtist | 2Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1990s ⓘ |
| era | Golden age hip hop ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | I Get Around NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsSingle | Brenda's Got a Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
West Coast hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasBeatType | sample-based beat ⓘ |
| hasISRC | unknown ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
West Coast rap production
ⓘ
early 1990s hip hop production ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | 2Pacalypse Now NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTitleTrack | false ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
friendship
ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ social consciousness ⓘ |
| mainVocalist | 2Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | recorded music ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | 2Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of 2Pac's socially conscious themes
ⓘ
emphasis on loyalty over fame ⓘ |
| partOf | 2Pacalypse Now NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | 2Pac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerType | solo recording ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Brenda's Got a Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Big D The Impossible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Derrick McElroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Interscope Records
ⓘ
Jive Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
remaining loyal to homies
ⓘ
supporting friends despite success ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| vocalDelivery | rap ⓘ |
| writer |
Derrick McElroy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tupac Shakur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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