Kick in the Door

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"Kick in the Door" is a hard-hitting, lyrically complex hip-hop track by The Notorious B.I.G. known for its sharp wordplay and confrontational tone.

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Kick in the Door canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop song ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Life After Death ⓘ
artist The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
associatedWith Bad Boy Entertainment ⓘ
linked to: Bad Boy Records

New York City hip hop scene ⓘ
containsElement braggadocio lyrics ⓘ
direct and indirect disses ⓘ
multi-syllabic rhymes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
era 1990s hip hop ⓘ
featuredOn various The Notorious B.I.G. compilations ⓘ
followsInTracklist Somebody’s Gotta Die ⓘ
genre East Coast hip hop ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
hasCriticalReception widely acclaimed by hip hop critics ⓘ
hasInstrumentation boom-bap drums ⓘ
looped sample ⓘ
sample-based beat ⓘ
hasLyricCharacteristic confrontational tone ⓘ
hard-hitting ⓘ
lyrically complex ⓘ
sharp wordplay ⓘ
hasNarrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
hasReputation classic Notorious B.I.G. track ⓘ
influential diss record ⓘ
influenced later battle-rap oriented tracks ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor DJ Premier boom-bap production ⓘ
complex rhyme schemes ⓘ
diss lines aimed at other rappers ⓘ
partOf Life After Death ⓘ
performedBy The Notorious B.I.G. at live shows ⓘ
performer The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
precedesInTracklist F*** You Tonight ⓘ
producer DJ Premier ⓘ
recordLabel Arista Records ⓘ
Bad Boy Records ⓘ
releaseType album track ⓘ
subjectMatter competition in hip hop ⓘ
rap supremacy ⓘ
self-assertion ⓘ
tempo mid-tempo ⓘ
vocalStyle aggressive delivery ⓘ
confident flow ⓘ
writer Christopher Wallace ⓘ
DJ Premier ⓘ
The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ

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Life After Death → containsTrack → Kick in the Door ⓘ