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contemporary Christian music

genre of modern popular music lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith
Intangible music_genre Q1379958
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Summary

contemporary Christian music is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,226 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • contemporary Christian music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • contemporary Christian music's instance of is recorded as radio format[4].
  • contemporary Christian music is a type of Christian music[5].
  • contemporary Christian music is a type of popular music[6].
  • contemporary Christian music's Commons category is recorded as Contemporary Christian music[7].
  • contemporary Christian music's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • contemporary Christian music's country of origin is recorded as Poland[9].
  • January 1, 1968 marks the founding of contemporary Christian music[10].
  • contemporary Christian music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Contemporary Christian music[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre[3] and radio format[4]. Recorded subclass of include Christian music[5] and popular music[6].

Origins

January 1, 1968 marks the founding of contemporary Christian music[10].

Why It Matters

contemporary Christian music ranks in the top 8% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,226 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Amy Grant B. J. Thomas Cliff Richard Gospel Records Graça Music John Michael Talbot Myrrh Records Poland United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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