The Sun Rises in the East

1994 album by Jeru the Damaja
MusicAlbum album Q762318
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The Sun Rises in the East

Summary

The Sun Rises in the East is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sun Rises in the East's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Sun Rises in the East's genre is hip-hop[4].
  • The Sun Rises in the East was followed by Wrath of the Math[5].
  • The Sun Rises in the East was produced by DJ Premier[6].
  • The Sun Rises in the East was performed by Jeru the Damaja[7].
  • The Sun Rises in the East's record label is recorded as PolyGram[8].
  • The Sun Rises in the East was published on January 1, 1994[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1994-05-24[11]

  • Genre(s): east coast hip hop, hip hop[12]

  • Community tags: east coast hip hop, east coast rap, hardcore rap, hip hop[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4c1feb97-bc6c-32f9-8adb-bd85105fdaa0[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sun Rises in the East was performed by Jeru the Damaja[7]. It was produced by DJ Premier[6].

Publication

The Sun Rises in the East was published on January 1, 1994[9]. Its genre is hip-hop[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Sun Rises in the East was followed by Wrath of the Math[5].

Why It Matters

The Sun Rises in the East ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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.

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

  1. [10] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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