gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:album
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Koch_Records
gptkb:Kanye_West
gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Talib_Kweli
gptkb:JAY-Z
gptkb:Kanye_West
gptkb:Mos_Def
gptkb:Syleena_Johnson
gptkb:Scarface
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap_Album
gptkb:Best_Rap_Album
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gptkbp:certification
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gptkb:Platinum
3× Platinum by RIAA
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gptkbp:chart_performance
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Debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200
debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200
number 1 on the Top R& B/ Hip-Hop Albums chart
debuted at number 2 on Billboard 200
number 1 on Top R& B/ Hip-Hop Albums
Number 1 on the Top R& B/ Hip-Hop Albums
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gptkbp:chart_position
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#2 on Billboard 200
#1 on Top R& B/ Hip-Hop Albums
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Che_Smith
gptkb:Rhymefest
gptkb:Mike_Dean
gptkb:Glen_Ballard
Consequence
Devo Springsteen
No I. D.
Dee Ploy
Ernesto Phillips
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gptkbp:cover_art
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Artwork by Takashi Murakami
artwork by Takashi Murakami
Artwork features a college dropout
Cover art features a bear
The College Dropout cover.jpg
The College Dropout cover art
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Kanye_West
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Generally positive
acclaimed
Acclaimed by critics
acclaimed by critics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Significant impact on hip hop culture
Fashion trends in hip hop
College dropout narrative
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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addresses social issues
challenges stereotypes
explores personal identity
celebrates individuality
addresses themes of education and self-identity
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Talib_Kweli
gptkb:JAY-Z
gptkb:Adam_Levine
gptkb:Syleena_Johnson
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Late_Registration
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gptkbp:genre
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Hip hop
hip hop
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The College Dropout
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:political_movement
launched Kanye West's career
Changed the landscape of hip hop.
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Contemporary_R&_B
gptkb:organization
Hip hop music
Popular culture
hip hop music
future artists
alternative hip hop
music production techniques
conscious rap
subsequent hip hop artists
future hip hop artists
subsequent hip hop albums
Kanye West's career
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Rapper
gptkb:Kendrick_Lamar
gptkb:J._Cole
gptkb:Lil_Wayne
gptkb:Travis_Scott
gptkb:Chance_the_Rapper
Alternative hip hop
Conscious hip hop
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:church
Soul music
gospel music
soul music
1990s hip hop
R& B
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Kanye West's life experiences
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gptkbp:inspired
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Future hip hop artists
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Roc-A-Fella_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic
considered a classic album
Considered a classic album
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gptkbp:length
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1 hour, 5 minutes
74:24
64:50
1 hour, 16 minutes
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gptkbp:lyricist
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gptkb:Talib_Kweli
gptkb:Rhymefest
gptkb:JAY-Z
gptkb:Kanye_West
gptkb:Mos_Def
gptkb:Lupe_Fiasco
gptkb:Syleena_Johnson
gptkb:Psycho_Les
gptkb:Scarface
gptkb:Cam'ron
gptkb:Killer_Mike
Consequense
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gptkbp:music_video
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gptkb:All_Falls_Down
gptkb:Jesus_Walks
gptkb:Through_the_Wire
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Get_Em_High
gptkb:All_Falls_Down
gptkb:Jesus_Walks
gptkb:Slow_Jamz
gptkb:Through_the_Wire
gptkb:Last_Call
Family Business
The New Workout Plan
" I just want to be successful"
" I can't take it, I can't take it"
" I’m a college dropout"
" You ain't got the answers, Sway"
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gptkbp:notable_tracks
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gptkb:Get_Em_High
gptkb:All_Falls_Down
gptkb:Breathe_In_Breathe_Out
gptkb:Jesus_Walks
gptkb:Slow_Jamz
gptkb:Through_the_Wire
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Last_Call
School Spirit
Family Business
The New Workout Plan
Two Words
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:None
gptkb:none
Get Well Soon
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Kanye_West
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Def_Jam_Recordings
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:I_Can't_Stop
gptkb:Chateau_de_la_Couronne
gptkb:My_Sweet_Lord
gptkb:The_World_Is_Yours
gptkb:Ain't_No_Sunshine
Various songs
Various hip hop tracks
I Will Watch Over You
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gptkbp:recording_location
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gptkb:Borough
gptkb:The_Record_Plant
gptkb:Roc-A-Fella_Studios
gptkb:Chung_King_Studios
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Westlake_Recording_Studios
gptkb:Chateau_de_la_Couronne
gptkb:Westlake_Studios
gptkb:The_Hit_Factory
Chicagoland area
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gptkbp:release_date
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February 10, 2004
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:Vinyl
CD
Digital download
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2004
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:Vinyl
CD
Digital download
vinyl
digital download
February 10, 2004
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:2004
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:2014
gptkb:2021
gptkb:battle
2021 edition
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gptkbp:sales
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Over 3 million copies in the US
over 3 million copies in the US
Over 3 million copies sold in the US
441,000 copies
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Late_Registration
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Educational_Institution
Self-identity
Socioeconomic issues
Struggles of youth
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:education
faith
struggle
self-consciousness
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gptkbp:track
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gptkb:Get_Em_High
gptkb:All_Falls_Down
gptkb:Breathe_In_Breathe_Out
gptkb:Jesus_Walks
gptkb:Slow_Jamz
gptkb:Through_the_Wire
gptkb:Last_Call
School Spirit
Family Business
The New Workout Plan
Two Words
We Don’t Care
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gptkbp:track_count
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gptkb:13
gptkb:21
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gptkbp:year_composed
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gptkb:2003
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