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album cover

Summary

album cover ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,139 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • album cover is credited with the discovery of Alex Steinweiss[2].
  • album cover is a type of cover art[3].
  • album cover is part of product packaging[4].
  • album cover's Commons category is recorded as Covers of music albums[5].
  • album cover's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Album covers[6].
  • album cover's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Music[7].

Body

Definition and Type

album cover is a type of cover art[3].

Use and Application

album cover is part of product packaging[4].

Why It Matters

album cover ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,139 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Discoverer or inventor → Alex Steinweiss
    Topic's main category → Category:Album covers
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Music
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|14 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29744, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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