Why You Wanna Trip on Me
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"Why You Wanna Trip on Me" is a socially conscious R&B/New Jack Swing song by Michael Jackson that critiques media sensationalism and misplaced outrage.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| addresses |
poverty
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social injustice ⓘ war ⓘ |
| artist | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes |
celebrity-obsessed culture
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public hypocrisy ⓘ tabloid media ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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new jack swing ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
aggressive new jack swing production
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socially conscious lyrics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
media sensationalism
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misplaced outrage ⓘ social criticism ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| performer | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| primaryMood | confrontational ⓘ |
| secondaryMood | defensive ⓘ |
| targetOfCritique |
media priorities
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public focus on celebrity over real issues ⓘ |
| vocalType | lead vocals by Michael Jackson ⓘ |
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