B.Y.O.B.

System of a Down song
VisualArtwork single Q787039
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B.Y.O.B.

Summary

B.Y.O.B. is a single[1]. B.Y.O.B. ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,323 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • B.Y.O.B. received the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance[3].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s instance of is recorded as single[4].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s instance of is recorded as song[5].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s composer is recorded as Serj Tankian[6].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s composer is recorded as Daron Malakian[7].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s genre is thrash metal[8].
  • B.Y.O.B. followed Aerials[9].
  • B.Y.O.B. was followed by Question![10].
  • B.Y.O.B. was produced by Rick Rubin[11].
  • B.Y.O.B. was performed by System of a Down[12].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s record label is recorded as American Recordings[13].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s record label is recorded as Columbia Records[14].
  • B.Y.O.B. is part of Mezmerize[15].
  • B.Y.O.B. was distributed by vinyl record[16].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • B.Y.O.B. was published on March 29, 2005[18].
  • B.Y.O.B.'s lyricist is recorded as Daron Malakian[19].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Single[20]

  • First release date: 2005-03-29[21]

  • Genre(s): alternative metal, avant-garde metal, metal, rock, thrash metal[22]

  • Community tags: alternative metal, avant-garde metal, metal, rock, thrash metal[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 40611291-3619-3b99-9fcc-bbc176bc602e[24]

Body

Authorship and Creation

B.Y.O.B. was performed by System of a Down[12]. B.Y.O.B. was produced by Rick Rubin[11].

Publication

B.Y.O.B. was released on March 29, 2005[18]. B.Y.O.B.'s genre is thrash metal[8]. B.Y.O.B. is part of Mezmerize[15]. B.Y.O.B. was distributed by vinyl record[16].

Reception

B.Y.O.B. received the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance[3].

Adaptations and Inspiration

B.Y.O.B. followed Aerials[9]. B.Y.O.B. was followed by Question![10].

Why It Matters

B.Y.O.B. ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,323 views/month).[2] B.Y.O.B. has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] B.Y.O.B. is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What awards did B.Y.O.B. receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . grammy.com. grammy.com. Provenance: 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.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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