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2 Minutes to Midnight

original song written and composed by Adrian Smith and Bruce Dickinson; first performed by Iron Maiden
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2 Minutes to Midnight

Summary

2 Minutes to Midnight is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's composer is recorded as Adrian Smith[3].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's composer is recorded as Bruce Dickinson[4].
  • Among the performers on 2 Minutes to Midnight was Iron Maiden[5].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's lyricist is recorded as Adrian Smith[7].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's lyricist is recorded as Bruce Dickinson[8].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's main subject is Cold War[9].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's title is recorded as 2 Minutes to Midnight[10].
  • 2 Minutes to Midnight's form of creative work is recorded as song[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4bf1adfb-5d77-3267-bce2-0cfe8c884d78[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

2 Minutes to Midnight was performed by Iron Maiden[5].

Publication

2 Minutes to Midnight's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].

Subject and Themes

2 Minutes to Midnight's main subject is Cold War[9].

Related Entities

Adrian Smith Bruce Dickinson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Iron Maiden. Morceaux d'esprit – thèmes et origines des chansons de la Vierge de fer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Secondhandsongs work id → 2255
    Iswc → T-011.299.720-2
    Main subject → Cold War
    Wikidata description → original song written and composed by Adrian Smith and Bruce Dickinson; first pe
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0112997202, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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