Hard to Earn

Summary

Hard to Earn is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hard to Earn's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Hard to Earn's genre is East Coast hip-hop^[4].
• Hard to Earn followed Daily Operation^[5].
• Hard to Earn followed Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1^[6].
• Hard to Earn was followed by Moment of Truth^[7].
• Hard to Earn was followed by Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2: The New Reality^[8].
• Hard to Earn was produced by DJ Premier^[9].
• Hard to Earn was performed by Gang Starr^[10].
• Hard to Earn's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records^[11].
• Hard to Earn's record label is recorded as EMI^[12].
• Hard to Earn's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• Hard to Earn was published on 1994^[14].
• Hard to Earn's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hard to Earn'}^[15].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[16]

• First release date: 1994-02-28^[17]

• Genre(s): boom bap, east coast hip hop, hip hop, jazz rap^[18]

• Community tags: boom bap, east coast hip hop, east coast rap, golden age, hip hop, jazz rap^[19]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6b3d273c-0548-3e58-a879-727ef831f4e5^[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hard to Earn was performed by Gang Starr^[10]. It was produced by DJ Premier^[9].

Publication

Hard to Earn was published on 1994^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[13]. Its genre is East Coast hip-hop^[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Daily Operation^[5] and Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1^[6]. Successors include Moment of Truth^[7] and Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2: The New Reality^[8].

Why It Matters

Hard to Earn ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]