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glam rock
Summary
glam rock is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,000 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- glam rock's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
- glam rock was followed by glam metal[4].
- glam rock is a type of rock music[5].
- glam rock is a type of glam music[6].
- glam rock's Commons category is recorded as Glam rock[7].
- glam rock's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
- 1969 marks the founding of glam rock[9].
- glam rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glam rock[10].
- glam rock's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Glam Rock'}[11].
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Definition and Type
glam rock's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include rock music[5] and glam music[6].
Origins
1969 marks the founding of glam rock[9].
Why It Matters
glam rock ranks in the top 3% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,000 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]
It has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga[14], a singer[15], b. 1986[16], of United States[17], awarded the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist[18], specialised in pop music[19]; visual kei[20], a music genre[21], founded in 1984[22]; glam metal[23], a music genre[24], founded in 1979[25]; and sleaze rock[26], a music genre[27].
FAQs
Who did glam rock influence?
glam rock has been cited as an influence by Lady Gaga[14], visual kei[20], glam metal[23], and sleaze rock[26].