Neighbors

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"Neighbors" is a socially conscious hip-hop track by J. Cole that critiques racial profiling and surveillance in affluent neighborhoods.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Neighbors canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album 4 Your Eyez Only ⓘ
albumReleaseYear 2016 ⓘ
artist J. Cole ⓘ
basedOn real police raid on J. Cole’s North Carolina studio house ⓘ
chronology J. Cole singles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception praised for social commentary ⓘ
featuredOnTour 4 Your Eyez Only World Tour ⓘ
followedBy KOD ⓘ
follows Deja Vu ⓘ
genre conscious hip hop ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
hasMusicVideo true ⓘ
isSociallyConscious true ⓘ
labelImprint Dreamville ⓘ
linked to: Dreamville Records
language English ⓘ
length 3:36 ⓘ
lyricalFocus being suspected of drug dealing due to race ⓘ
lyricist J. Cole ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Scott Lazer ⓘ
musicVideoStyle surveillance camera footage ⓘ
narrativePerspective first person ⓘ
partOf 4 Your Eyez Only ⓘ
performer J. Cole ⓘ
producer Elite ⓘ
J. Cole ⓘ
Ron Gilmore ⓘ
recordLabel Dreamville Records ⓘ
Interscope Records ⓘ
Roc Nation ⓘ
releaseDate 2016-12-09 ⓘ
sampleSource Forbidden Fruit ⓘ
sampleSourceAlbum Born Sinner ⓘ
sampleSourceArtist J. Cole ⓘ
singleReleaseDate 2017-04-25 ⓘ
subject affluent neighborhoods ⓘ
stereotypes about Black people ⓘ
theme police raids ⓘ
racial profiling ⓘ
suburban racism ⓘ
surveillance ⓘ
trackNumber 8 ⓘ
usesSample Forbidden Fruit (reversed) ⓘ
linked to: Forbidden Fruit
writer J. Cole ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

J. Cole → notableSong → Neighbors ⓘ
4 Your Eyez Only → hasPart → Neighbors ⓘ
Painted Ruins → hasTrack → Neighbors ⓘ
The Academy Is... → notableSong → Neighbors ⓘ
Jermaine Cole → notableWork → Neighbors ⓘ