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Candy

1986 single by Cameo
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Candy

Summary

Candy is a single[1]. Candy ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candy's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Candy's instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • Candy's genre is funk[5].
  • Candy followed Word Up![6].
  • Candy was followed by Back and Forth[7].
  • Among the performers on Candy was Cameo[8].
  • Candy's record label is recorded as Atlanta Artists[9].
  • Candy was published on October 21, 1986[10].
  • Candy's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Word Up![11].

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[12]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, funk[13]

  • Community tags: contemporary r&b, funk[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: eb6712ce-12dd-44ee-a4f5-c1260239af8c[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Candy was performed by Cameo[8].

Publication

Candy was published on October 21, 1986[10]. Candy's genre is funk[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Candy followed Word Up![6]. Candy was followed by Back and Forth[7].

Why It Matters

Candy ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month).[2]

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.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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