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I Want to Be Something

original song written and composed by Rivers Cuomo; recorded in 2010 by Weezer
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q66853165
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I Want to Be Something

Summary

I Want to Be Something is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • I Want to Be Something's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • I Want to Be Something's composer is recorded as Rivers Cuomo[3].
  • Among the performers on I Want to Be Something was Weezer[4].
  • I Want to Be Something's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • I Want to Be Something was released on 2010[6].
  • I Want to Be Something's lyricist is recorded as Rivers Cuomo[7].
  • I Want to Be Something's title is recorded as I Want to Be Something[8].
  • I Want to Be Something's form of creative work is recorded as song[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[10]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6e23eb0a-295c-4653-aa50-6548a3d3f7bb[11]

Body

Authorship and Creation

I Want to Be Something was performed by Weezer[4].

Publication

I Want to Be Something was released on 2010[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[5].

Related Entities

Rivers Cuomo

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Musicbrainz work id → 6e23eb0a-295c-4653-aa50-6548a3d3f7bb
    Performer → Weezer
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T9052798364, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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