All Falls Down

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single song

"All Falls Down" is a socially conscious hip-hop song by Kanye West that critiques materialism and insecurity, featured on his debut album "The College Dropout."

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Surface form	Occurrences
“All Falls Down”	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	single ⓘ song ⓘ
album	The College Dropout ⓘ
albumArtist	Kanye West ⓘ
albumRelease	The College Dropout ⓘ
albumType	studio album ⓘ
artist	Kanye West ⓘ
associatedAct	Syleena Johnson ⓘ
belongsTo	Kanye West songs ⓘ Roc-A-Fella Records singles ⓘ
chartingStatus	commercially successful single ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
creditedRoleOfKanyeWest	producer ⓘ rapper ⓘ
creditedRoleOfSyleenaJohnson	singer ⓘ
era	early 2000s hip hop ⓘ
featuredArtist	Syleena Johnson ⓘ
format	CD single ⓘ digital download ⓘ radio single ⓘ
genre	conscious hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ
hasMusicVideo	yes ⓘ
includedIn	Kanye West discography ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lyricTopic	African-American identity ⓘ higher education ⓘ social criticism ⓘ
musicVideoDirector	Chris Milk ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first-person ⓘ
notableLine	"We all self-conscious, I'm just the first to admit it" ⓘ
originallyIntendedSample	Mystery of Iniquity by Lauryn Hill ⓘ
performer	Kanye West ⓘ
producer	Kanye West ⓘ
recordLabel	Def Jam Recordings ⓘ Roc-A-Fella Records ⓘ
releaseType	single ⓘ
sampledArtist	Lauryn Hill ⓘ
sampling	Mystery of Iniquity ⓘ
subjectOf	critical acclaim for social commentary ⓘ
theme	consumerism ⓘ insecurity ⓘ materialism ⓘ self-esteem ⓘ
trackNumberOnAlbum	3 ⓘ
vocalist	Syleena Johnson ⓘ
writer	Che Smith ⓘ Kanye West ⓘ Lauryn Hill ⓘ

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The College Dropout → containsSingle → All Falls Down ⓘ

Chris Milk → directedWork → All Falls Down ⓘ

this entity surface form: “All Falls Down”