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kwela

South African music genre
Intangible music_genre Q1736883
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kwela

Summary

kwela is a music genre[1]. kwela draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #488 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • kwela's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • kwela's subclass of is recorded as marabi[4].
  • kwela's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02prj2[5].
  • kwela's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kwela[6].
  • kwela's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/kwela[7].
  • kwela's subreddit is recorded as Kwela[8].
  • kwela's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as e889e516-07ac-4a51-a958-d51bbb5b3a8f[9].
  • kwela's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as kwela[10].

Why It Matters

kwela draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #488 of 1,946).[2] kwela has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kwela. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kwela
MLA “kwela.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kwela.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kwela_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kwela}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kwela}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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