Oh My God

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"Oh My God" is a standout hip-hop track by A Tribe Called Quest, known for its jazzy production, socially conscious lyrics, and Q-Tip and Phife Dawg’s dynamic performances.

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instanceOf single
song
album Midnight Marauders NERFINISHED
artist A Tribe Called Quest NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed by hip-hop critics
era early 1990s hip hop
featuredArtist Busta Rhymes NERFINISHED
featuresRapper Busta Rhymes NERFINISHED
genre hip hop
jazz rap
hasInfluenceOn 1990s alternative hip hop
hasMusicVideo Yes
hasQuality call-and-response chorus
dynamic vocal performances
jazzy production
socially conscious lyrics
isPartOf A Tribe Called Quest discography
language English
laterReleasedAs single
lyricTheme hip-hop culture
self-awareness
social issues
notableFor blend of jazz samples and boom-bap drums
memorable hook
social commentary
originallyReleasedAs album track
partOf Midnight Marauders NERFINISHED
performedByMember Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest NERFINISHED
Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest NERFINISHED
performer A Tribe Called Quest NERFINISHED
Busta Rhymes NERFINISHED
Phife Dawg NERFINISHED
Q-Tip NERFINISHED
producer A Tribe Called Quest NERFINISHED
Q-Tip NERFINISHED
recordLabel Jive Records
tempo mid-tempo
usesElement jazz sampling
layered vocal ad-libs
scratching
vocalist Phife Dawg NERFINISHED
Q-Tip NERFINISHED
vocalStyle back-and-forth verses between Q-Tip and Phife Dawg
writer Ali Shaheed Muhammad NERFINISHED
Phife Dawg NERFINISHED
Q-Tip NERFINISHED

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Midnight Marauders notableTrack Oh My God