O.G. Original Gangster

Summary

O.G. Original Gangster is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• O.G. Original Gangster's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• O.G. Original Gangster's genre is West Coast hip-hop^[4].
• O.G. Original Gangster's genre is gangsta rap^[5].
• O.G. Original Gangster followed The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say!^[6].
• O.G. Original Gangster was followed by Home Invasion^[7].
• O.G. Original Gangster was produced by Afrika Islam^[8].
• Among the performers on O.G. Original Gangster was Ice-T^[9].
• O.G. Original Gangster's record label is recorded as Sire^[10].
• O.G. Original Gangster's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[11].
• O.G. Original Gangster was distributed by music streaming^[12].
• O.G. Original Gangster was released on 1991^[13].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[14]

• First release date: 1991-05-14^[15]

• Genre(s): gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, west coast hip hop^[16]

• Community tags: gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, rap, west coast hip hop^[17]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5efcd612-f7d0-3eaa-bd04-b712b80f25af^[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on O.G. Original Gangster was Ice-T^[9]. It was produced by Afrika Islam^[8].

Publication

O.G. Original Gangster was released on 1991^[13]. Genres include West Coast hip-hop^[4] and gangsta rap^[5]. It was distributed by music streaming^[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

O.G. Original Gangster followed The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say!^[6]. It was followed by Home Invasion^[7].

Why It Matters

O.G. Original Gangster ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]