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Napster

defunct paid online music service
Organization business Q1965067
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Napster

Summary

Napster is a business[1]. Napster ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Napster's instance of is recorded as business[3].
  • Napster's instance of is recorded as software[4].
  • Napster is owned by Roxio[5].
  • Napster's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles[6].
  • Napster is used for media player software[7].
  • Napster's industry is recorded as online music store[8].
  • 2003 marks the founding of Napster[9].
  • 1999 marks the founding of Napster[10].
  • Napster's official website is recorded as http://www.napster.com/[11].
  • Napster's product or material produced is recorded as software[12].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 2003[9] and 1999[10].

Operations

Napster's headquarters location is recorded as Los Angeles[6].

Industry

Napster's industry is recorded as online music store[8].

Ownership

Napster is owned by Roxio[5]. Napster's product or material produced is recorded as software[12].

Why It Matters

Napster ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] Napster is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

business Los Angeles software

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 396C-84EE-83CF-2FF7-444E
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 396C-84EE-83CF-2FF7-444E, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
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