glam rock

Summary

glam rock is a music genre^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• glam rock's image is recorded as David-Bowie Early.jpg^[3].
• glam rock's instance of is recorded as music genre^[4].
• glam rock's followed by is recorded as glam metal^[5].
• glam rock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2010001817^[6].
• glam rock's subclass of is recorded as rock music^[7].
• glam rock's subclass of is recorded as glam music^[8].
• glam rock's Commons category is recorded as Glam rock^[9].
• glam rock's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of glam rock^[11].
• glam rock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09jw2^[12].
• glam rock's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph744666^[13].
• glam rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glam rock^[14].
• glam rock's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4987485^[15].
• glam rock's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/glam-rock^[16].
• glam rock's BBC Things ID is recorded as 54be6b2b-cabf-4d76-a5f7-1f72dc56c099^[17].
• glam rock's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Glam Rock'}^[18].
• glam rock's GTAA ID is recorded as 262923^[19].
• glam rock's YSO ID is recorded as 28632^[20].
• glam rock's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03099905n^[21].
• glam rock's NE.se ID is recorded as glamrock^[22].
• glam rock's NE.se ID is recorded as glitterrock^[23].
• glam rock's Quora topic ID is recorded as Glam-Rock^[24].
• glam rock's Quora topic ID is recorded as Glam-Rock-Music^[25].
• glam rock's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19552015^[26].
• glam rock's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as populaire-muziek/glamrock^[27].

Why It Matters

glam rock ranks in the top 3% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga^[30], a singer^[31], b. 1986^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist^[34], specialised in pop music^[35]; glam metal^[36], a music genre^[37], founded in 1979^[38]; visual kei^[39], a music genre^[40], founded in 1984^[41]; and sleaze rock^[42], a music genre^[43].

FAQs

Who did glam rock influence?

glam rock has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga^[30], glam metal^[36], visual kei^[39], and sleaze rock^[42].