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Mar 19, 2022 at 13:47 comment added Stuart F It's featured several times in popular music, mostly in black genres such as R&B, e.g. Mary J Blige's "What's the 411" (1992), Demarco "411" (2012), jazzer George Duke (2014), and there was an early 00s British R&B band called 411 (who weren't very successful). So it's living on as slang particularly in black culture.
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