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N.W.A. and the Posse

1987 compilation album by N.W.A
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N.W.A. and the Posse

Summary

N.W.A. and the Posse is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,035 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • N.W.A. and the Posse's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's genre is gangsta rap[4].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse was followed by Straight Outta Compton[5].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse was produced by Dr. Dre[6].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse was performed by N.W.A.[7].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's record label is recorded as Ruthless Records[8].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse was distributed by vinyl record[11].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse was released on November 6, 1987[12].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'N.W.A. and the Posse'}[13].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2800'}[14].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[15].
  • N.W.A. and the Posse's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[17]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[18]

  • First release date: 1987[19]

  • Genre(s): electro, hip hop, west coast hip hop[20]

  • Community tags: electro, hip hop, rap, west coast hip hop[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4be84ac2-bde2-3b81-a112-65fa2f620bac[22]

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Authorship and Creation

N.W.A. and the Posse was performed by N.W.A.[7]. It was produced by Dr. Dre[6].

Publication

N.W.A. and the Posse was released on November 6, 1987[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is gangsta rap[4]. It was distributed by vinyl record[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

N.W.A. and the Posse was followed by Straight Outta Compton[5].

Why It Matters

N.W.A. and the Posse ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,035 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Dr. Dre N.W.A. United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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