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Adam and the Ants

British rock band
Organization musical_group Q1798554
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Adam and the Ants

Summary

Adam and the Ants is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,327 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Adam and the Ants's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Adam and the Ants's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Adam and the Ants's genre is new wave[5].
  • Adam and the Ants's record label is recorded as Sony Music[6].
  • Adam and the Ants's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[7].
  • Adam and the Ants's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Adam and the Ants comprises Adam Ant[9].
  • 1977 marks the founding of Adam and the Ants[10].
  • Adam and the Ants's location of formation is recorded as London[11].
  • Adam and the Ants's official website is recorded as http://adam-ant.net/[12].
  • Adam and the Ants's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Adam and the Ants[13].
  • Adam and the Ants's start of work period is recorded as 1977[14].

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.

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  • Type: Group[15]

  • Country: GB[16]

  • Began / founded: 1977[17]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982[18]

  • Genre(s): glam, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rap, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock[19]

  • Community tags: 1970s, 1980s, british, english, glam, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rap, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock, uk, united kingdom[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 75d4f194-969c-4538-b789-742f3eb3d02c[21]

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Founding

1977 marks the founding of Adam and the Ants[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[11].

Why It Matters

Adam and the Ants ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,327 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Columbia Records London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fi', 'fr', 'ga', 'gl', 'he', 'hu', 'it', '
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  2. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0208803-Adam-and-the-Ants-hudebni-skupina
    Facebook page id → —
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  3. 22w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → —
    Country of origin → —
    Start of work period → +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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