Bastille

English indie pop band
Organization musical_group Q689
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Bastille

Summary

Bastille is a musical group[1]. Bastille ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,669 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bastille's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Bastille's genre is synth-pop[4].
  • Bastille Day is named after Bastille[5].
  • Bastille's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[6].
  • Bastille's discography is recorded as Bastille discography[7].
  • Bastille's Commons category is recorded as Bastille (musical group)[8].
  • Bastille's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • 2010 marks the founding of Bastille[10].
  • Bastille's location of formation is recorded as London[11].
  • Bastille's official website is recorded as https://www.bastillebastille.com[12].
  • Bastille's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bastille (band)[13].
  • Bastille's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist[14].
  • Bastille's topic has template is recorded as Template:Bastille[15].
  • Bastille's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Bastille'}[16].
  • Bastille's different from is recorded as Bastille[17].
  • Bastille's start of work period is recorded as 2010[18].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as Dan Smith[19].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as Charlie Barnes[20].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as Kyle Simmons[21].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as Will Farquarson[22].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as Chris "Woody" Wood[23].
  • Bastille's significant person is recorded as David Kendrick[24].

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[25]

  • Country: GB[26]

  • Began / founded: 2010[27]

  • Genre(s): electropop, indie pop, pop rock, synth-pop[28]

  • Community tags: 2010s, electropop, indie pop, pop rock, synth-pop[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7808accb-6395-4b25-858c-678bbb73896b[30]

Body

Founding

2010 marks the founding of Bastille[10]. Bastille's location of formation is recorded as London[11].

Identity

Bastille's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Bastille'}[16].

Why It Matters

Bastille ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,669 views/month).[2] Bastille has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Bastille is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Bastille has been cited as an influence by The Vamps[33], a musical group[34], founded in 2012[35].

FAQs

Who did Bastille influence?

Bastille has been cited as an influence by The Vamps[33].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . stavernfestivalen.no. stavernfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . stavernfestivalen.no. stavernfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . stavernfestivalen.no. stavernfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . stavernfestivalen.no. stavernfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . setlist.fm. setlist.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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