Raising Hell

1986 studio album by Run–D.M.C.
MusicAlbum album Q521828
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Raising Hell

Summary

Raising Hell is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,596 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raising Hell's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Raising Hell's genre is hip-hop[4].
  • Raising Hell was produced by Rick Rubin[5].
  • Raising Hell was performed by Run-DMC[6].
  • Raising Hell's record label is recorded as Profile Records[7].
  • Raising Hell's record label is recorded as Arista Records[8].
  • Raising Hell's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Raising Hell is part of Run-D.M.C.'s albums in chronological order[10].
  • Raising Hell's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Raising Hell was distributed by LP record[12].
  • Raising Hell was distributed by compact cassette[13].
  • Raising Hell was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Raising Hell's review score is recorded as 5[15].
  • Raising Hell was published on May 15, 1986[16].
  • Raising Hell's tracklist is recorded as It's Tricky[17].
  • Raising Hell's tracklist is recorded as Walk This Way[18].
  • Raising Hell's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Raising Hell'}[19].
  • Raising Hell's different from is recorded as Raising Hell[20].
  • Raising Hell's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+12'}[21].
  • Raising Hell's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[22].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[23]

  • First release date: 1986-11-25[24]

  • Genre(s): east coast hip hop, electro, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, rap rock, rock[25]

  • Community tags: contemporary pop/rock, east coast hip hop, east coast rap, electro, golden age, hardcore hip hop, hardcore rap, hip hop, old school, rap, rap rock, rock[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a209c0a5-e9b2-37ff-a76d-df5bc405a0e8[27]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Raising Hell was Run-DMC[6]. It was produced by Rick Rubin[5].

Publication

Raising Hell was published on May 15, 1986[16]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is hip-hop[4]. It is part of Run-D.M.C.'s albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[12], compact cassette[13], and music streaming[14].

Reception

Raising Hell's review score is recorded as 5[15].

Why It Matters

Raising Hell ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,596 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_raising-hell_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Raising Hell}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/raising-hell}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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