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Castle on the Hill

2017 song by Ed Sheeran
MusicComposition song Q28133090
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Castle on the Hill

Summary

Castle on the Hill is a song[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Castle on the Hill received the SNEP platinum single[3].
  • Castle on the Hill's instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • Castle on the Hill's genre is pop rock[5].
  • Castle on the Hill followed Lay It All on Me[6].
  • Castle on the Hill was followed by Shape of You[7].
  • Castle on the Hill was produced by Benny Blanco[8].
  • Castle on the Hill was performed by Ed Sheeran[9].
  • Castle on the Hill's record label is recorded as Asylum Records[10].
  • Castle on the Hill is part of ÷[11].
  • Castle on the Hill's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Castle on the Hill was released on January 6, 2017[13].
  • Castle on the Hill's lyricist is recorded as Ed Sheeran[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: e58e2697-3fb5-4d25-9cd5-522ebcbbe1b6[16]

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Recognition

Castle on the Hill received the SNEP platinum single[3].

Why It Matters

Castle on the Hill ranks in the top 5% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

FAQs

What awards did Castle on the Hill receive?

Honors received include SNEP platinum single[3].

Related Entities

Asylum Records Benny Blanco Ed Sheeran

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . 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.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Castle on the Hill. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/castle-on-the-hill
MLA “Castle on the Hill.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/castle-on-the-hill.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_castle-on-the-hill_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Castle on the Hill}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/castle-on-the-hill}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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