Yo Home to Bel-Air
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"Yo Home to Bel-Air" is the iconic rap theme song performed by Will Smith that opens the 1990s sitcom *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air* and narrates the show's premise.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rap song
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single ⓘ television theme song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerformerCareer | early success of Will Smith as entertainer GENERATED ⓘ |
| basedOn | backstory of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air protagonist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
memetic status on the internet
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widely recognized and frequently quoted lyrics ⓘ |
| describesCharacter | Will Smith (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesPlotElement |
conflict on a playground
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living with aunt and uncle ⓘ move from West Philadelphia to Bel-Air ⓘ |
| describesSetting |
Bel-Air, Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
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West Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAiredInContext | 1990s GENERATED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy rap
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hip hop ⓘ |
| hasAudience | television viewers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | iconic 1990s TV theme ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
extended version
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shortened TV version ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
teenage boy from Philadelphia
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wealthy relatives in Bel-Air ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
culture clash
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family relationships ⓘ social mobility ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterDistribution |
home video releases of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
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streaming releases of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ⓘ |
| linkedFranchise | The Fresh Prince franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | explains premise of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ⓘ |
| openingLine | Now this is a story all about how my life got flipped-turned upside down ⓘ |
| originalNetworkContext | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Will Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDistribution | television broadcast ⓘ |
| style | narrative rap ⓘ |
| targetDemographic | youth and family audiences ⓘ |
| tempo | upbeat ⓘ |
| title | Yo Home to Bel-Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | opening theme ⓘ |
| vocalist | Will Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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