A Tribe Called Quest

Summary

A Tribe Called Quest is a musical group^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm^[3].
• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is The Low End Theory^[4].
• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is Midnight Marauders^[5].
• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is The Love Movement^[6].
• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service^[7].
• A notable work attributed to A Tribe Called Quest is Beats, Rhymes and Life^[8].
• A Tribe Called Quest received the Brit Award for International Group^[9].
• A Tribe Called Quest received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[10].
• A Tribe Called Quest received the The Source^[11].
• A Tribe Called Quest's instance of is recorded as musical group^[12].
• A Tribe Called Quest's founder is recorded as Q-Tip^[13].
• A Tribe Called Quest's genre is East Coast hip-hop^[14].
• A Tribe Called Quest's genre is alternative hip-hop^[15].
• A Tribe Called Quest's genre is hip-hop^[16].
• A Tribe Called Quest's genre is jazz rap^[17].
• A Tribe Called Quest's genre is progressive rap^[18].
• A Tribe Called Quest's record label is recorded as Jive Records^[19].
• A Tribe Called Quest's record label is recorded as Epic Records^[20].
• A Tribe Called Quest's discography is recorded as A Tribe Called Quest discography^[21].
• A Tribe Called Quest's Commons category is recorded as A Tribe Called Quest^[22].
• A Tribe Called Quest's country of origin is recorded as United States^[23].
• A Tribe Called Quest comprises Phife Dawg^[24].
• A Tribe Called Quest comprises Q-Tip^[25].
• A Tribe Called Quest comprises Ali Shaheed Muhammad^[26].
• A Tribe Called Quest comprises Jarobi White^[27].

Body

Founding

A Tribe Called Quest's founder is recorded as Q-Tip^[13]. 1985 marks the founding of it^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City^[29].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crush Connection'}^[30] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Quest'}^[31]. A Tribe Called Quest's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'A. T C. Q.'}^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Brit Award for International Group^[9], a class of award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1986^[35]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[10], a music museum^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1983^[38]; and The Source^[11], a magazine^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1988^[41], headquartered in New York City^[42].

Why It Matters

A Tribe Called Quest has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

It has been cited as an influence by DJ Cam^[44], a disc jockey^[45], b. 1973^[46], of France^[47] and Hocus Pocus^[48], a musical group^[49].

FAQs

What awards did A Tribe Called Quest receive?

Honors received include Brit Award for International Group^[9], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[10], and The Source^[11].

Who did A Tribe Called Quest influence?

A Tribe Called Quest has been cited as an influence by DJ Cam^[44] and Hocus Pocus^[48].