Mr. Brightside

2003 single by The Killers
VisualArtwork single Q1999714
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Mr. Brightside

Summary

Mr. Brightside is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 0.13% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,798 views/month, #30 of 23,006).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mr. Brightside's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Mr. Brightside's composer is recorded as Dave Keuning[4].
  • Mr. Brightside's genre is indie rock[5].
  • Mr. Brightside followed Somebody Told Me[6].
  • Mr. Brightside was followed by Somebody Told Me[7].
  • Mr. Brightside was followed by All These Things That I've Done[8].
  • Mr. Brightside was produced by The Killers[9].
  • Among the performers on Mr. Brightside was The Killers[10].
  • Mr. Brightside's record label is recorded as Island Records[11].
  • Mr. Brightside is part of Hot Fuss[12].
  • Mr. Brightside was distributed by vinyl record[13].
  • Mr. Brightside was distributed by compact disc[14].
  • Mr. Brightside's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Mr. Brightside was published on September 29, 2003[16].
  • Mr. Brightside's lyricist is recorded as Brandon Flowers[17].
  • Mr. Brightside's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Mr. Brightside was The Killers[10]. It was produced by The Killers[9].

Publication

Mr. Brightside was released on September 29, 2003[16]. Its genre is indie rock[5]. It is part of Hot Fuss[12]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[13] and compact disc[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Mr. Brightside followed Somebody Told Me[6]. Successors include Somebody Told Me[7] and All These Things That I've Done[8].

Why It Matters

Mr. Brightside ranks in the top 0.13% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,798 views/month, #30 of 23,006).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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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.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Ots all the love that i want · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lyricist Brandon Flowers
    Followed by Somebody Told Me, All These Things That I've Done
    Publication date +2003-09-29T00:00:00Z
    Record label
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Mr. Brightside"
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