Dirty South

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"Dirty South" is a seminal hip hop track by Goodie Mob that helped define and popularize the Southern rap sound in the mid-1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
album Soul Food NERFINISHED
artist Goodie Mob NERFINISHED
associatedAct Dungeon Family NERFINISHED
chronologyPosition early Goodie Mob single
collective Dungeon Family NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed
culturalImpact solidified Atlanta as a major hip hop center
decade 1990s
describedAs seminal Southern rap track
era Golden age of Southern hip hop
featuredArtist Backbone NERFINISHED
Cool Breeze NERFINISHED
genre Southern hip hop NERFINISHED
hip hop
hasHookPerformedBy Cool Breeze NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo true
hasSubgenre conscious hip hop
helpedPopularize Southern hip hop sound
influencedArtist Ludacris NERFINISHED
Outkast NERFINISHED
T.I. NERFINISHED
influencedGenre Southern rap
language English
lyricsTheme crime
social commentary
street life in the Southern United States
notableFor helping define the term "Dirty South" in hip hop culture
originatedScene Atlanta hip hop scene
partOf Soul Food NERFINISHED
performer Goodie Mob NERFINISHED
producer Organized Noize NERFINISHED
recordingLocation Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED
recordLabel Arista Records
LaFace Records NERFINISHED
regionReferenced American South NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1995
tempo mid-tempo
writer Backbone
Big Gipp NERFINISHED
CeeLo Green NERFINISHED
Cool Breeze NERFINISHED
Khujo NERFINISHED
T-Mo NERFINISHED

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We Luv Deez Hoez genre Dirty South
Call of da Wild musicGenreMovement Dirty South
Player's Ball musicGenreMovement Dirty South
Khujo musicSubculture Dirty South
Goodie Mob notableSong Dirty South
Goody Mob notableSong Dirty South