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Alvin and the Chipmunks

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Alvin and the Chipmunks

Summary

Alvin and the Chipmunks is a fictional musical ensemble[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of fictional_musical_ensemble entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,465 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alvin and the Chipmunks is the creator of Ross Bagdasarian Sr.[3].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's instance of is recorded as fictional musical ensemble[5].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's instance of is recorded as virtual band[6].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's instance of is recorded as fictional trio[7].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's instance of is recorded as media franchise[8].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's genre is rock music[9].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's genre is hip-hop[10].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's genre is country music[11].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[12].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's record label is recorded as Liberty Records[13].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's discography is recorded as Alvin and the Chipmunks discography[14].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks comprises Alvin[16].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks comprises Simon[17].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks comprises Theodore[18].
  • 1958 marks the founding of Alvin and the Chipmunks[19].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks began on 1958[20].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks ended on 1991[21].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's location of formation is recorded as California[22].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's official website is recorded as http://chipmunks.com/[23].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's official website is recorded as https://www.alvinandthechipmunks.com/[24].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alvin and the Chipmunks[25].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's present in work is recorded as Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks[26].
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alvin and the Chipmunks'}[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1958[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: aln-sh, bogus artist, fictional, fictitious artist, fictitious-artist, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 14553432-e492-420d-99ed-6e2fd6b4543f[33]

Body

Founding

1958 marks the founding of Alvin and the Chipmunks[19]. Its location of formation is recorded as California[22].

Recognition

Alvin and the Chipmunks received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4].

Why It Matters

Alvin and the Chipmunks ranks in the top 6% of fictional_musical_ensemble entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,465 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did Alvin and the Chipmunks receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4].

Related Entities

Alvin and the Chipmunks Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel California Capitol Records United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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