Down with the King

album by Run-D.M.C.
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Down with the King

Summary

Down with the King is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Down with the King's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Down with the King's genre is East Coast hip-hop[4].
  • Down with the King's genre is hardcore hip-hop[5].
  • Down with the King's genre is jazz rap[6].
  • Down with the King's genre is gangsta rap[7].
  • Down with the King was produced by Pete Rock[8].
  • Down with the King was produced by Jermaine Dupri[9].
  • Down with the King was produced by Jam Master Jay[10].
  • Down with the King was produced by Q-Tip[11].
  • Among the performers on Down with the King was Run-DMC[12].
  • Down with the King's record label is recorded as Profile Records[13].
  • Down with the King's place of publication is recorded as United States[14].
  • Down with the King is part of Run-D.M.C.'s albums in chronological order[15].
  • Down with the King was distributed by Compact Disc Digital Audio[16].
  • Down with the King was distributed by music streaming[17].
  • Down with the King was distributed by music download[18].
  • Down with the King was published on May 4, 1993[19].
  • Down with the King's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Down with the King'}[20].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Down with the King was Run-DMC[12]. Producers include Pete Rock[8], Jermaine Dupri[9], Jam Master Jay[10], and Q-Tip[11].

Publication

Down with the King was released on May 4, 1993[19]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[14]. Genres include East Coast hip-hop[4], hardcore hip-hop[5], jazz rap[6], and gangsta rap[7]. It is part of Run-D.M.C.'s albums in chronological order[15]. Recorded distribution format include Compact Disc Digital Audio[16], music streaming[17], and music download[18].

Why It Matters

Down with the King ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Apple Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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