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grindcore

subgenre of extreme metal
Intangible music_genre Q188534
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grindcore

Summary

grindcore is a music genre[1]. grindcore ranks in the top 5% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • grindcore's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • grindcore is a type of extreme metal[4].
  • grindcore is a type of hardcore punk[5].
  • grindcore's Commons category is recorded as Grindcore[6].
  • grindcore's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • grindcore's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of grindcore[9].
  • grindcore's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grindcore[10].

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Definition and Type

grindcore's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include extreme metal[4] and hardcore punk[5].

Origins

+1985-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of grindcore[9].

Why It Matters

grindcore ranks in the top 5% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month).[2] grindcore has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] grindcore is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Earache Records Jim Root John Zorn Napalm Death United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · AlbertRA · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → music genre
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → —
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