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new age music

genre of popular music
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new age music

Summary

new age music is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,342 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • new age music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • new age music is a type of popular music[4].
  • new age music's Commons category is recorded as New-age music[5].
  • new age music's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • new age music's country of origin is recorded as Europe[7].
  • January 1, 1960 marks the founding of new age music[8].
  • new age music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:New-age music[9].
  • new age music's different from is recorded as new wave[10].

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

  • Genre(s): ambient, instrumental[11]

  • Community tags: ambient, instrumental, meditation, relaxation[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 699605ab-26b9-4317-b84d-05385afdd1dc[13]

Body

Definition and Type

new age music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. It is a type of popular music[4].

Origins

January 1, 1960 marks the founding of new age music[8].

Why It Matters

new age music ranks in the top 9% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,342 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: 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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Country of origin → —
    Topic's main category → Category:New-age music
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