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Break My Stride

original song written and composed by Greg Prestopino and Matthew Wilder; first recorded by Matthew Wilder
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Break My Stride

Summary

Break My Stride is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,070 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Break My Stride's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Break My Stride's composer is recorded as Greg Prestopino[4].
  • Break My Stride's composer is recorded as Matthew Wilder[5].
  • Break My Stride's genre is synth-pop[6].
  • Break My Stride's genre is pop rock[7].
  • Break My Stride's genre is reggae[8].
  • Break My Stride's genre is new wave[9].
  • Break My Stride's genre is rock music[10].
  • Break My Stride's genre is pop music[11].
  • Break My Stride was performed by Matthew Wilder[12].
  • Break My Stride was performed by Unique II[13].
  • Break My Stride was performed by Blue Lagoon[14].
  • Break My Stride's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Break My Stride was released on November 22, 1983[16].
  • Break My Stride's lyricist is recorded as Greg Prestopino[17].
  • Break My Stride's lyricist is recorded as Matthew Wilder[18].
  • Break My Stride's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Break My Stride'}[19].
  • Break My Stride's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Matthew Wilder[12], Unique II[13], and Blue Lagoon[14].

Publication

Break My Stride was published on November 22, 1983[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Genres include synth-pop[6], pop rock[7], reggae[8], new wave[9], rock music[10], and pop music[11].

Why It Matters

Break My Stride ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,070 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Break My Stride. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/break-my-stride
MLA “Break My Stride.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/break-my-stride.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_break-my-stride_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Break My Stride}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/break-my-stride}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 22d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Matthew Wilder, Unique II, Blue Lagoon
    Form of creative work → song
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0708846643, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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