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What's It Gonna Be?!

1999 single by Busta Rhymes and Janet Jackson
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What's It Gonna Be?!

Summary

What's It Gonna Be?! is a single[1]. What's It Gonna Be?! ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What's It Gonna Be?!'s instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! followed Ask for More[4].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! followed Gimme Some More[5].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! was followed by Anarchy[6].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! was performed by Busta Rhymes[7].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! was performed by Janet Jackson[8].
  • What's It Gonna Be?!'s record label is recorded as Elektra[9].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! is part of E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front[10].
  • What's It Gonna Be?!'s country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • What's It Gonna Be?! was released on March 9, 1999[12].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Release type: Song[13]

  • Genre(s): east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, horrorcore, west coast hip hop[14]

  • Community tags: east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, horrorcore, west coast hip hop[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7892dc4c-df20-3eaf-b112-8c71c35b2786[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Busta Rhymes[7] and Janet Jackson[8].

Publication

What's It Gonna Be?! was published on March 9, 1999[12]. What's It Gonna Be?! is part of E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Ask for More[4] and Gimme Some More[5]. What's It Gonna Be?! was followed by Anarchy[6].

Why It Matters

What's It Gonna Be?! ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month).[2] What's It Gonna Be?! has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Busta Rhymes Elektra Janet Jackson United States

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.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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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