Hip Hop Is Dead

Summary

Hip Hop Is Dead is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hip Hop Is Dead's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's genre is hip-hop^[4].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's genre is hardcore hip-hop^[5].
• Hip Hop Is Dead was produced by will.i.am^[6].
• Hip Hop Is Dead was performed by Nas^[7].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's record label is recorded as Def Jam Recordings^[8].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[9].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's record label is recorded as Nas^[10].
• Hip Hop Is Dead is part of Nas discography^[11].
• Hip Hop Is Dead is part of Nas' albums in chronological order^[12].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• Hip Hop Is Dead was distributed by compact disc^[14].
• Hip Hop Is Dead was published on December 19, 2006^[15].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best Rap Album^[16].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3795'}^[17].
• Hip Hop Is Dead's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[18].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[19]

• First release date: 2006-12-18^[20]

• Genre(s): conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, pop^[21]

• Community tags: conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, pop^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: b9882d13-ad2e-48b3-a4d5-2c761a2eeb70^[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hip Hop Is Dead was performed by Nas^[7]. It was produced by will.i.am^[6].

Publication

Hip Hop Is Dead was published on December 19, 2006^[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[13]. Genres include hip-hop^[4] and hardcore hip-hop^[5]. Part of include Nas discography^[11], a Wikimedia artist discography^[24] and Nas' albums in chronological order^[12]. It was distributed by compact disc^[14].

Why It Matters

Hip Hop Is Dead ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]