The Roof

1998 single by Mariah Carey
VisualArtwork single Q898009
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The Roof

Summary

The Roof is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Roof's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • The Roof's genre is hip-hop[4].
  • The Roof followed Butterfly[5].
  • The Roof was followed by Breakdown[6].
  • The Roof was performed by Mariah Carey[7].
  • Among the performers on The Roof was Mobb Deep[8].
  • Among the performers on The Roof was Big Noyd[9].
  • The Roof's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[10].
  • The Roof is part of Butterfly[11].
  • The Roof's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • The Roof's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • The Roof was released on January 1, 1998[14].
  • The Roof's lyricist is recorded as Mariah Carey[15].
  • The Roof's different from is recorded as The Roof[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Mariah Carey[7], Mobb Deep[8], and Big Noyd[9].

Publication

The Roof was released on January 1, 1998[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is hip-hop[4]. It is part of Butterfly[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Roof followed Butterfly[5]. It was followed by Breakdown[6].

Why It Matters

The Roof ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Roof. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-roof
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-roof_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Roof}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-roof}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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