Roses
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"Roses" is a soulful, introspective hip-hop track by Kanye West from his critically acclaimed album "Late Registration," reflecting on family, illness, and faith.
Aliases (1)
- Song "Roses" ×1
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| instanceOf |
musical work
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song → |
| album |
Late Registration
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| albumSequence |
appears on Late Registration (2005)
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| artist |
Kanye West
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| associatedAct |
Kanye West live band
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| associatedAlbumType |
studio album
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| chronologyWithinAlbum |
track on Late Registration
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| containsElement |
live instrumentation
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soulful production → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| criticalReception |
noted for its portrayal of hospital and healthcare system
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widely praised for emotional depth → |
| genre |
conscious hip hop
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hip hop → |
| hasArtistNationality |
American
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| hasMedium |
compact disc
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digital audio → streaming audio → |
| hasNotableLyricQuality |
autobiographical
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religious references → social commentary → |
| language |
English
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| lyricalStyle |
introspective
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storytelling → |
| musicalCharacteristic |
melodic chorus
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mid-tempo groove → soul-influenced beat → |
| narrativeFocus |
Kanye West's grandmother
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| partOf |
discography of Kanye West
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| performer |
Kanye West
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| producer |
Jon Brion
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Kanye West → |
| recordedBy |
Kanye West
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| recordLabel |
Def Jam Recordings
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Roc-A-Fella Records → |
| releaseContext |
second studio album by Kanye West
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| subjectMatter |
family member in critical condition
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frustration with medical staff → struggle with faith during crisis → |
| theme |
faith
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family → grief → hospitalization → illness → |
| vocalStyle |
rap
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| writer |
Kanye West
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Late Registration
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Late Registration → |
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André 3000
("Song "Roses"")
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The Chainsmokers → |
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