Shut 'Em Down

1998 studio album by Onyx
MusicAlbum album Q1933266
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Shut 'Em Down

Summary

Shut 'Em Down is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shut 'Em Down's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Shut 'Em Down's genre is East Coast hip-hop[4].
  • Shut 'Em Down was produced by DJ Scratch[5].
  • Among the performers on Shut 'Em Down was Onyx[6].
  • Shut 'Em Down's record label is recorded as Def Jam Recordings[7].
  • Shut 'Em Down's record label is recorded as JMJ Records[8].
  • Shut 'Em Down is part of Onyx's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Shut 'Em Down's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Shut 'Em Down was distributed by compact disc[11].
  • Shut 'Em Down was published on June 2, 1998[12].
  • Shut 'Em Down's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Shut 'Em Down"}[13].
  • Shut 'Em Down's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+19'}[14].
  • Shut 'Em Down's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[16]

  • First release date: 1998-06-02[17]

  • Genre(s): east coast hip hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop, hip hop[18]

  • Community tags: east coast hip hop, east coast rap, gangsta, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop, hardcore rap, hip hop, hip-hop, rap[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0cde158e-d117-312d-bc97-368c33952bbd[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Shut 'Em Down was Onyx[6]. It was produced by DJ Scratch[5].

Publication

Shut 'Em Down was released on June 2, 1998[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is East Coast hip-hop[4]. It is part of Onyx's albums in chronological order[9]. It was distributed by compact disc[11].

Why It Matters

Shut 'Em Down ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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