Fire Squad
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"Fire Squad" is a hard-hitting hip-hop track by J. Cole known for its sharp lyricism and commentary on race and authenticity in rap.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fire Squad canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | 2014 Forest Hills Drive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | J. Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception |
noted for social commentary
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praised for sharp lyricism ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
digital download
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streaming ⓘ |
| genre |
conscious hip hop
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasCertification | RIAA Gold (digital single) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEra | 2010s hip hop ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
drum-heavy beat
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melodic elements ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
authenticity in rap
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competition in rap ⓘ critique of the music industry ⓘ cultural appropriation ⓘ race in hip hop ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine | references to white artists winning in black music genres ⓘ |
| hasNotableReference |
Eminem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iggy Azalea NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Timberlake NERFINISHED ⓘ Macklemore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
commercialization of hip hop
ⓘ
ownership of black culture ⓘ rap hierarchy ⓘ |
| includedIn | J. Cole discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy | St. Tropez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecededBy | Wet Dreamz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:48 ⓘ |
| partOf | 2014 Forest Hills Drive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | J. Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerVocalType | rap ⓘ |
| producer |
J. Cole
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vinylz NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Dreamville Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Roc Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2014-12-09 ⓘ |
| style |
aggressive
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hard-hitting ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| writer | J. Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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