Billie Jean

original song written, composed, and performed by Michael Jackson
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q193319
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Billie Jean

Summary

Billie Jean is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.036% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,861 views/month, #7 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • Billie Jean's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Billie Jean's composer is recorded as Q2831[4].
  • Billie Jean's genre is post-disco[5].
  • Billie Jean's genre is rhythm and blues[6].
  • Billie Jean's genre is funk[7].
  • Billie Jean's genre is dance-pop[8].
  • Billie Jean's genre is contemporary R&B[9].
  • Billie Jean's genre is new wave[10].
  • Among the performers on Billie Jean was Q2831[11].
  • Among the performers on Billie Jean was Weezer[12].
  • Billie Jean's record label is recorded as Epic Records[13].
  • Billie Jean is part of Thriller[14].
  • Billie Jean's Commons category is recorded as Billie Jean[15].
  • Billie Jean's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • Billie Jean was distributed by phonograph record[17].
  • Billie Jean was released on 1982[18].
  • Billie Jean's lyricist is recorded as Q2831[19].
  • Billie Jean's significant event is recorded as 26th Annual Grammy Awards[20].
  • Billie Jean's title is recorded as Billie Jean[21].
  • Billie Jean's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+290'}[22].
  • Billie Jean's form of creative work is recorded as song[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Q2831[11] and Weezer[12].

Publication

Billie Jean was released on 1982[18]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[16]. Genres include post-disco[5], rhythm and blues[6], funk[7], dance-pop[8], contemporary R&B[9], and new wave[10]. It is part of Thriller[14]. It was distributed by phonograph record[17].

Why It Matters

Billie Jean ranks in the top 0.036% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,861 views/month, #7 of 19,375).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Days ruin my moods in me · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre post-disco, rhythm and blues, funk +3
    Image Billlie jean michael jackson US 7-inch vinyl side-A.webp
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Billie Jean"
  2. 9w ago · Tarisito · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image Billie Jean logo.svg
    Ncl id 011563613
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Billie Jean logo.svg"
  3. 17w ago · Xeroctic · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id Music/BillieJean
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: Music/BillieJean"
  4. 17w ago · Tarisito · 2026-05-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Billie Jean
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Billie Jean"
  5. 17w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iswc T0702330071
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702330071, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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