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Don't You (Forget About Me)

original song written and composed by Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff; from the 1985 movie "The Breakfast Club"; first recorded by Simple Minds
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1242376
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Don't You (Forget About Me)

Summary

Don't You (Forget About Me) is a musical work/composition[1]. Don't You (Forget About Me) ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,719 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s composer is recorded as Keith Forsey[4].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s composer is recorded as Steve Schiff[5].
  • Among the performers on Don't You (Forget About Me) was Simple Minds[6].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me) was performed by Molly Ringwald[7].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me) was released on 1985[9].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s lyricist is recorded as Keith Forsey[10].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s lyricist is recorded as Steve Schiff[11].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Don't You (Forget About Me)"}[12].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s has characteristic is recorded as film song[13].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s different from is recorded as Don't You Forget About Me[14].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s form of creative work is recorded as song[15].
  • Don't You (Forget About Me)'s music created for is recorded as The Breakfast Club[16].

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[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4694f742-b309-3ae6-855c-e1c0b791ece1[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Simple Minds[6] and Molly Ringwald[7].

Publication

Don't You (Forget About Me) was released on 1985[9]. Don't You (Forget About Me)'s language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Why It Matters

Don't You (Forget About Me) ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,719 views/month).[2] Don't You (Forget About Me) has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Don't You (Forget About Me) is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Molly Ringwald Simple Minds The Breakfast Club

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Don't You (Forget About Me). Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/don-t-you-forget-about-me
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_don-t-you-forget-about-me_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Don't You (Forget About Me)}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/don-t-you-forget-about-me}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Simple Minds, Molly Ringwald
    Form of creative work → song
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T8010408308, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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