Statements (240)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:album
gptkb:Hip_Hop |
gptkbp:active_years |
2005-present
1986-1997 2015–present 1986–present 1986–2005 1986–2000 1986–1997 1986-2000, 2004-present |
gptkbp:active_years_end |
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:active_years_start |
gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:album |
gptkb:We_Can't_Be_Stopped
gptkb:The_Resurrection gptkb:The_Best_of_Geto_Boys gptkb:The_Good,_the_Bad,_the_Ugly gptkb:The_Foundation gptkb:The_Good_The_Bad_The_Ugly gptkb:The_Geto_Boys gptkb:Grip_It!_On_That_Other_Level Till Death Do Us Part The Lost Tapes Making Trouble |
gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Willie_D
gptkb:Bushwick_Bill gptkb:Scarface gptkb:Rap-A-Lot_Records |
gptkbp:associated_acts |
gptkb:Willie_D
gptkb:Bushwick_Bill gptkb:Scarface gptkb:Geto_Boys_(1996_album) gptkb:Rap-A-Lot_Records gptkb:Ghetto_Boys Rap-A-Lot Records artists Geto Boys (album) Geto Boys (Skit) |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Rap-A-Lot_Records
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gptkbp:award |
MTV Video Music Award nomination for Best Rap Video
Source Award for Best Rap Group |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Source_Awards
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Awards MTV Video Music Award nomination various nominations Source Award for Best Group |
gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:JAY-Z
gptkb:Dr._Dre gptkb:Pimp_C gptkb:2_Pac gptkb:Bun_B gptkb:DJ_Screw gptkb:Geto_Boys gptkb:Killer_Mike gptkb:Z-Ro gptkb:2_Live_Crew Geto Boys' members' solo projects |
gptkbp:collaborations |
Various artists in hip hop
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gptkbp:controversy |
Explicit lyrics
Violence in lyrics |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
controversial lyrics
Influenced hip hop culture Addressed social issues in lyrics Southern rap scene influenced later hip hop artists depiction of street life Influenced Southern hip hop Pioneers of Southern hip hop Contributed to the rise of Southern hip hop Featured in various documentaries about hip hop Helped shape the sound of 90s hip hop Influenced later artists like Lil Wayne Influential in Southern hip hop scene Known for explicit lyrics Pioneers of horrorcore Popularized the use of samples in hip hop |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
exploration of social issues
influence on music videos exploration of mental health issues representation of street life depiction of violence and crime impact on fashion in hip hop impact on hip hop narratives influence on slang and vernacular role in the rise of Southern hip hop impact on the perception of hip hop in the 90s influence on later hip hop subgenres |
gptkbp:debut_album |
Making Trouble
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gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:1997
gptkb:2000 |
gptkbp:documentary |
gptkb:The_Geto_Boys:_The_Final_Chapter
gptkb:The_Geto_Boys:_The_Documentary |
gptkbp:fan_base |
Cult following
cult following |
gptkbp:featured_in |
The Geto Boys documentary
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gptkbp:film_appearance |
gptkb:The_Geto_Boys:_The_Final_Chapter
gptkb:Office_Space |
gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Rap-A-Lot_Records
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gptkbp:genre |
Hip hop
Southern hip hop |
gptkbp:hit_single |
gptkb:My_Mind's_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me gptkb:Six_Feet_Deep Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta Let a Ho Be a Ho |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geto Boys
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:hip_hop_culture
gangsta rap hip hop genre |
gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Gangsta_rap
gangsta rap Southern hip hop music Southern rap music |
gptkbp:influenced |
hip hop music
subsequent hip hop artists Southern rap culture G-Funk genre artists like J. Cole artists like Travis Scott Houston rap scene artists like 2 Pac artists like Lil Wayne artists like Notorious B. I. G. |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Migos
gptkb:Kendrick_Lamar gptkb:J._Cole gptkb:Lil_Wayne gptkb:Travis_Scott |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Public_Enemy
gptkb:N._W._A Scarface (the rapper) |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:2_Pac
gptkb:Gangsta_rap gptkb:The_Geto_Boys gptkb:Public_Enemy gptkb:N._W._A gptkb:Ghetto_Boys Southern hip hop artists |
gptkbp:known_for |
dark themes
social commentary distinctive sound lyrical storytelling dark humor controversial lyrics gangsta rap style gritty production |
gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Rap-A-Lot_Records
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gptkbp:legacy |
influential in hip hop culture
pioneers of horrorcore cultural impact in hip hop cultural icons in Houston pioneers of Southern hip hop Considered legends in hip hop influence on the sound of Southern hip hop |
gptkbp:length |
45:00
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gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
mental health
social issues violence poverty drug use |
gptkbp:members |
gptkb:Willie_D
gptkb:Bushwick_Bill gptkb:Scarface |
gptkbp:music_style |
horrorcore
gangsta rap conscious rap |
gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Six_Feet_Deep Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta |
gptkbp:notable_album |
gptkb:We_Can't_Be_Stopped
gptkb:The_Resurrection gptkb:The_Best_of_Geto_Boys gptkb:The_Geto_Boys gptkb:Grip_It!_On_That_Other_Level |
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Willie_D
gptkb:Bushwick_Bill gptkb:Scarface |
gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Willie_D
gptkb:Bushwick_Bill gptkb:Scarface |
gptkbp:notable_songs |
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Still gptkb:The_World_Is_Yours gptkb:The_Other_Side The World Is Yours (Remix) Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta Geto Fantasy Hoodlum I Ain't With It Gotta Let Your Nuts Hang The Geto Boys Are Back You Ain't Nothin' But a Tramp |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
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gptkbp:producer |
Glenwood
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gptkbp:released |
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:1990 |
gptkbp:reunion |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2005 |
gptkbp:single |
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Six_Feet_Deep Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta Let a Ho Be a Ho |
gptkbp:song |
gptkb:My_Mind's_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me gptkb:The_Geto_Boys_(Interlude) gptkb:The_Geto_Boys_(Intro) gptkb:The_Geto_Boys_(Outro) gptkb:Still gptkb:Homicide gptkb:The_World_Is_Yours gptkb:Six_Feet_Deep gptkb:The_Other_Side The World Is Yours (Remix) Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta Geto Fantasy I Ain't With It Let a Ho Be a Ho Gotta Let Your Nuts Hang You Ain't Nothin' But a Ho The Geto Boys (Live) The Geto Boys (Remix) The Geto Boys (Skit) |
gptkbp:style |
Southern hip hop
gangsta rap |
gptkbp:track |
gptkb:My_Mind's_Playing_Tricks_on_Me
gptkb:Mind_Playing_Tricks_on_Me gptkb:Still gptkb:The_World_Is_Yours gptkb:Six_Feet_Deep gptkb:The_Other_Side Damn It Feels Good to Be a Gangsta Geto Fantasy Gotta Let Your Nuts Hang I Ain't With That Choppin' Em Up |
gptkbp:website |
getoboys.com
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gptkbp:years_active |
1986–present
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lil_Jon
gptkb:Pimp_C gptkb:UGK |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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