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Flashdance... What a Feeling

song written and composed by Keith Forsey, Irene Cara and Giorgio Moroder, originally recorded by Irene Cara and released in 1983
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Flashdance... What a Feeling

Summary

Flashdance... What a Feeling is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,049 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's composer is recorded as Giorgio Moroder[4].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's genre is popular music[5].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling was performed by Irene Cara—Escalera[6].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling was performed by Carola Häggkvist[7].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling was performed by Charlotte Perrelli[8].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling was released on April 1983[10].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's lyricist is recorded as Keith Forsey[11].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's lyricist is recorded as Irene Cara—Escalera[12].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's significant event is recorded as 41st Golden Globe Awards[13].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's significant event is recorded as 56th Academy Awards[14].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Flashdance... What a Feeling'}[15].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's has characteristic is recorded as film song[16].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's derivative work is recorded as Flashdance, vilken känsla[17].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's form of creative work is recorded as song[18].
  • Flashdance... What a Feeling's music created for is recorded as Flashdance[19].

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[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 87f81fe0-5bda-392a-b63d-068d58dfe313[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Irene Cara—Escalera[6], Carola Häggkvist[7], and Charlotte Perrelli[8].

Publication

Flashdance... What a Feeling was released on April 1983[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is popular music[5].

Why It Matters

Flashdance... What a Feeling ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,049 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

Related Entities

Carola Häggkvist Charlotte Perrelli Flashdance Giorgio Moroder Irene Cara—Escalera

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Irene Cara—Escalera, Carola Häggkvist, Charlotte Perrelli
    Form of creative work → song
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0713934703, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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