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 (1,704 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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • 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 (1,704 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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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