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East Coast hip-hop

regional subgenre of hip-hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s
Class type of: American hip-hop Q876171
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Summary

East Coast hip-hop is a music genre[1].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: musical scene[2]
  • Subclass of: American hip-hop[3]
  • Country of origin: United States[4]
  • Inception: 1978[5]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for East Coast hip-hop include East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry[6], a hip hop rivalry[7].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry[6], a hip hop rivalry[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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