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Summary

Icon is a musical group[1]. Icon ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Icon's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Icon's genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • Icon's genre is hard rock[5].
  • Icon's genre is glam metal[6].
  • Icon's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[7].
  • Icon's discography is recorded as Icon discography[8].
  • Icon's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Icon[10].
  • Icon's official website is recorded as http://www.myspace.com/officialiconpage[11].
  • Icon's different from is recorded as Icon[12].
  • Icon's start of work period is recorded as 1981[13].
  • Icon's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Icon'}[14].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[15]

  • Country: US[16]

  • Began / founded: 1979[17]

  • Genre(s): aor, glam, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal[18]

  • Community tags: aor, glam, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8bfab3c4-7dea-4203-8408-9bffab4bc1f1[20]

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Founding

1981 marks the founding of Icon[10].

Why It Matters

Icon ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).[2] Icon has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

Related Entities

Capitol Records United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Icon. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/icon-q2294651
MLA “Icon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/icon-q2294651.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_icon-q2294651_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Icon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/icon-q2294651}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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