Girls

1987 single by Beastie Boys
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Girls

Summary

Girls is a single[1]. Girls ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Girls's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Girls's genre is comedy hip-hop[4].
  • Girls followed No Sleep till Brooklyn[5].
  • Girls was followed by Hey Ladies[6].
  • Girls was produced by Rick Rubin[7].
  • Girls was performed by Beastie Boys[8].
  • Girls's record label is recorded as Def Jam Recordings[9].
  • Girls's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[10].
  • Girls's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Girls was published on May 6, 1987[12].
  • Girls's title is recorded as Girls[13].
  • Girls's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Licensed to Ill[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: Single[15]

  • First release date: 1987-09[16]

  • Genre(s): comedy hip hop, hip hop[17]

  • Community tags: alternative pop/rock, alternative rap, alternative/indie rock, comedy hip hop, hip hop, rap, underground rap[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5f4a00bd-1eef-4253-b462-492e3d7cfad9[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Girls was Beastie Boys[8]. Girls was produced by Rick Rubin[7].

Publication

Girls was published on May 6, 1987[12]. Girls's genre is comedy hip-hop[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Girls followed No Sleep till Brooklyn[5]. Girls was followed by Hey Ladies[6].

Why It Matters

Girls ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 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.
  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.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_girls-q5564603_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Girls}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/girls-q5564603}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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