Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:song
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| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:The_Message
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Grandmaster_Flash_and_the_Furious_Five
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| gptkbp:associated_acts |
The Furious Five.
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| gptkbp:certification |
Gold by RIAA
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| gptkbp:chart_position |
1 on Billboard Hot R& B/ Hip-Hop Songs
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
significant in hip hop history.
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
pioneered socially conscious rap.
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| gptkbp:debut_album |
features a narrative about life in the inner city.
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
various films and TV shows.
various greatest hits compilations. |
| gptkbp:fourth_verse |
highlights the importance of hope.
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| gptkbp:genre |
hip hop
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains relevant in discussions of hip hop.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Message (song)
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| gptkbp:impact |
considered one of the greatest hip hop songs of all time.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
social commentary in hip hop
the development of conscious hip hop. the development of rap battles. the emergence of political rap. the evolution of hip hop culture. the genre of rap music. the rise of socially conscious lyrics in hip hop. |
| gptkbp:inspired |
documentaries about hip hop.
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
a turning point in hip hop music.
many artists as an inspiration. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced generations of artists.
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| gptkbp:length |
7:12
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| gptkbp:live_performance |
performed at various festivals.
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| gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
urban struggle.
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| gptkbp:lyricist |
Melle Mel.
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| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Yes
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| gptkbp:notable_awards |
inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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| gptkbp:notable_collaborators |
Grandmaster Flash.
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| gptkbp:notable_cover |
covered by various artists.
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
recognized for its storytelling.
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| gptkbp:notable_influence |
inspired future generations of musicians.
changed the landscape of hip hop. |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed at the 1985 Live Aid concert.
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| gptkbp:notable_production |
Sylvia Robinson.
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| gptkbp:notable_song |
" It's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder how I keep from going under."
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
sampled in many other songs.
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| gptkbp:performed_at |
the Apollo Theater.
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
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| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Sylvia_Robinson
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
Rolling Stone as one of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Sugar_Hill_Records
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| gptkbp:recorded_in |
New York City.
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| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1982
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| gptkbp:released_on |
July 1, 1982.
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| gptkbp:remix |
multiple times.
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| gptkbp:sampled_in |
numerous artists
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| gptkbp:second_verse |
addresses issues of poverty.
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| gptkbp:third_verse |
discusses crime and violence.
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Kurtis_Blow
gptkb:Melle_Mel Ed Fletcher David Stenton |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kurtis_Blow
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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