Harlem Shake

Summary

Harlem Shake is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,303 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Harlem Shake's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Harlem Shake's instance of is recorded as song^[4].
• Harlem Shake's composer is recorded as Baauer^[5].
• Harlem Shake's genre is hip-hop^[6].
• Harlem shake is named after Harlem Shake^[7].
• Harlem Shake was produced by Baauer^[8].
• Among the performers on Harlem Shake was Baauer^[9].
• Harlem Shake's place of publication is recorded as United States^[10].
• Harlem Shake's Commons category is recorded as Harlem Shake^[11].
• Harlem Shake was released on May 22, 2012^[12].
• Harlem Shake's official website is recorded as https://baauer.com^[13].
• Harlem Shake's has characteristic is recorded as debut single^[14].
• Harlem Shake's different from is recorded as Harlem shake^[15].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[16]

• Community tags: meme^[17]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1361e264-02cd-479a-b05a-a478648960a7^[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Harlem Shake was performed by Baauer^[9]. It was produced by Baauer^[8].

Publication

Harlem Shake was released on May 22, 2012^[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[10]. Its genre is hip-hop^[6].

Why It Matters

Harlem Shake ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,303 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]