Everybody Hurts

Summary

Everybody Hurts is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (989 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Everybody Hurts's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Everybody Hurts's composer is recorded as Bill Berry^[4].
• Everybody Hurts's composer is recorded as Peter Buck^[5].
• Everybody Hurts's composer is recorded as Mike Mills^[6].
• Everybody Hurts's composer is recorded as Michael Stipe^[7].
• Everybody Hurts's genre is popular music^[8].
• Among the performers on Everybody Hurts was R.E.M.^[9].
• Everybody Hurts was performed by Paul Anka^[10].
• Among the performers on Everybody Hurts was Helping Haiti^[11].
• Everybody Hurts is part of Automatic for the People^[12].
• Everybody Hurts's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• Everybody Hurts was released on 1992^[14].
• Everybody Hurts's lyricist is recorded as Bill Berry^[15].
• Everybody Hurts's lyricist is recorded as Peter Buck^[16].
• Everybody Hurts's lyricist is recorded as Mike Mills^[17].
• Everybody Hurts's lyricist is recorded as Michael Stipe^[18].
• Everybody Hurts's main subject is suicide^[19].
• Everybody Hurts's main subject is grief^[20].
• Everybody Hurts's main subject is suicide prevention^[21].
• Everybody Hurts's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Everybody Hurts'}^[22].
• Everybody Hurts's different from is recorded as Everybody Hurts^[23].
• Everybody Hurts's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'When your day is long, and the night'}^[24].
• Everybody Hurts's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "You're not alone"}^[25].
• Everybody Hurts's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted^[26].
• Everybody Hurts's form of creative work is recorded as song^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[28]

• Genre(s): pop, pop rock, rock^[29]

• Community tags: pop, pop rock, rock^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: a1525b55-e92b-354d-ad3f-f0cc99ac3a04^[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include R.E.M.^[9], Paul Anka^[10], and Helping Haiti^[11].

Publication

Everybody Hurts was released on 1992^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[13]. Its genre is popular music^[8]. It is part of Automatic for the People^[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include suicide^[19], grief^[20], and suicide prevention^[21].

Why It Matters

Everybody Hurts ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (989 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]