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breakbeat

genre of electronic music
Intangible music_genre Q663519
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breakbeat

Summary

breakbeat is a music genre[1]. breakbeat has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • breakbeat's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • breakbeat is a type of electronic dance music[4].
  • breakbeat's Commons category is recorded as Breakbeat[5].
  • breakbeat's said to be the same as is recorded as breaks[6].
  • breakbeat's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • 1987 marks the founding of breakbeat[8].
  • breakbeat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Breakbeat[9].
  • breakbeat's different from is recorded as breakbeat[10].

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Definition and Type

breakbeat's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. breakbeat is a type of electronic dance music[4].

Origins

1987 marks the founding of breakbeat[8].

Why It Matters

breakbeat has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] breakbeat is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:Breakbeat
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → breaks
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0350242-breakbeat, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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