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Better the Devil You Know

1990 single by Kylie Minogue
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Better the Devil You Know

Summary

Better the Devil You Know is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,166 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Better the Devil You Know's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Better the Devil You Know's genre is house music[4].
  • Better the Devil You Know's genre is disco[5].
  • Better the Devil You Know was followed by Step Back in Time[6].
  • Better the Devil You Know was produced by Stock Aitken Waterman[7].
  • Among the performers on Better the Devil You Know was Kylie Minogue[8].
  • Better the Devil You Know's record label is recorded as PWL[9].
  • Better the Devil You Know's record label is recorded as Mushroom Records[10].
  • Better the Devil You Know is part of Rhythm of Love[11].
  • Better the Devil You Know was distributed by compact disc[12].
  • Better the Devil You Know was published on April 30, 1990[13].
  • Better the Devil You Know's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Better the Devil You Know'}[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

  • Release type: Song[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cad09623-528e-4a6a-b314-8d9c11a84d7d[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Better the Devil You Know was performed by Kylie Minogue[8]. It was produced by Stock Aitken Waterman[7].

Publication

Better the Devil You Know was published on April 30, 1990[13]. Genres include house music[4] and disco[5]. It is part of Rhythm of Love[11]. It was distributed by compact disc[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Better the Devil You Know was followed by Step Back in Time[6].

Why It Matters

Better the Devil You Know ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,166 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

compact disc Kylie Minogue

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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