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"i" is a Grammy-winning single by Kendrick Lamar that blends upbeat, funk-influenced production with introspective lyrics about self-love and resilience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| i canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Grammy Awards
NERFINISHED
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To Pimp a Butterfly era of Kendrick Lamar ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Best Rap Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Kendrick Lamar singles chronology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed by music critics ⓘ |
| describedAs |
anthem of self-empowerment
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uplifting despite addressing dark realities ⓘ |
| featuresSampleFrom | That Lady (The Isley Brothers) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
funk-influenced hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | I love myself ⓘ |
| hasLyricTopic |
community and social environment
ⓘ
overcoming adversity ⓘ self-affirmation ⓘ |
| hasMessage |
encourages resilience against negative circumstances
ⓘ
promotes self-love in the face of hardship ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | i (Kendrick Lamar song) music video ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
inner strength
ⓘ
mental health ⓘ positivity ⓘ resilience ⓘ self-love ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
live-in-concert style album version
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studio single version ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
funk
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soul ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | self-acceptance ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Alex Nazari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introspective lyrics
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refrain I love myself ⓘ upbeat, funk-influenced production ⓘ |
| partOf | To Pimp a Butterfly (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerOrigin | Compton, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Kendrick Lamar (co-producer)
NERFINISHED
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Rahki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Aftermath Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Interscope Records ⓘ Top Dawg Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesElement | live-band style instrumentation in album version ⓘ |
| writer |
Isley Brothers members (sampled song writers)
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Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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