Diggin' in the Crates Crew
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Diggin' in the Crates Crew is a New York-based hip hop collective known for its influential 1990s boom-bap sound and lineup of acclaimed MCs and producers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diggin' in the Crates Crew canonical | 22 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5640602 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diggin' in the Crates Crew Context triple: [Lord Finesse, memberOf, Diggin' in the Crates Crew]
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A.
The Get Fresh Crew
The Get Fresh Crew was a pioneering 1980s hip hop group best known for its work with Doug E. Fresh and its influential role in early beatboxing and rap.
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B.
Re-Up Gang
Re-Up Gang is a hip hop group best known as the lyrical collective formed by Pusha T and his collaborators for their acclaimed street-oriented mixtapes and projects.
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C.
Gravediggaz
Gravediggaz is an American hip hop group known for pioneering the horrorcore subgenre with dark, horror-themed lyrics and production.
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D.
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill is a pioneering American hip hop group from South Gate, California, known for their distinctive Latin-influenced sound, advocacy of cannabis legalization, and hits like "Insane in the Brain."
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E.
Playaz Circle
Playaz Circle is an American hip hop duo from College Park, Georgia, best known for their hit single "Duffle Bag Boy" featuring Lil Wayne.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diggin' in the Crates Crew Target entity description: Diggin' in the Crates Crew is a New York-based hip hop collective known for its influential 1990s boom-bap sound and lineup of acclaimed MCs and producers.
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A.
The Get Fresh Crew
The Get Fresh Crew was a pioneering 1980s hip hop group best known for its work with Doug E. Fresh and its influential role in early beatboxing and rap.
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B.
Re-Up Gang
Re-Up Gang is a hip hop group best known as the lyrical collective formed by Pusha T and his collaborators for their acclaimed street-oriented mixtapes and projects.
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C.
Gravediggaz
Gravediggaz is an American hip hop group known for pioneering the horrorcore subgenre with dark, horror-themed lyrics and production.
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D.
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill is a pioneering American hip hop group from South Gate, California, known for their distinctive Latin-influenced sound, advocacy of cannabis legalization, and hits like "Insane in the Brain."
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E.
Playaz Circle
Playaz Circle is an American hip hop duo from College Park, Georgia, best known for their hit single "Duffle Bag Boy" featuring Lil Wayne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hip hop collective ⓘ |
| abbreviation | D.I.T.C. ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | D.I.T.C. ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
East Coast hip hop
ⓘ
Underground hip hop ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
boom bap
ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ |
| hasMember |
A.G.
ⓘ
Big L ⓘ Buckwild ⓘ DJ O.Gee ⓘ DJ Premier ⓘ Diamond D ⓘ Fat Joe ⓘ Lord Finesse ⓘ O.C. ⓘ Showbiz ⓘ Showbiz & A.G. ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
D.I.T.C. (self-titled album)
ⓘ
Day One (song) ⓘ Internationally Known (song) ⓘ The Enemy (song) ⓘ Thick (song) ⓘ Way of Life (song) ⓘ
linked to:
"Way of Life"
|
| hasSubUnit |
Big L
ⓘ
Diamond D ⓘ Fat Joe ⓘ Lord Finesse ⓘ O.C. ⓘ Showbiz & A.G. ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | East Coast hip hop ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | New York City ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential 1990s boom-bap sound ⓘ |
| occupation |
rappers
ⓘ
record producers ⓘ |
| style |
boom-bap drum programming
ⓘ
sample-based production ⓘ |
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Subject: Diggin' in the Crates Crew Description of subject: Diggin' in the Crates Crew is a New York-based hip hop collective known for its influential 1990s boom-bap sound and lineup of acclaimed MCs and producers.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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member of Diggin' in the Crates Crew
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member of Diggin' in the Crates Crew
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member of Diggin' in the Crates Crew
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member of Diggin' in the Crates Crew
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"Flamboyant"