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novelty music

music genre; type of farcical or nonsensical singing or instrumentals
Intangible music_genre Q1151663
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novelty music

Summary

novelty music is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,344 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • novelty music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • novelty music is a type of comedy music[4].
  • novelty music's Commons category is recorded as Novelty songs[5].
  • novelty music's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • 1910 marks the founding of novelty music[7].
  • novelty music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Novelty songs[8].
  • novelty music's partially coincident with is recorded as comedy song[9].

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Definition and Type

novelty music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. It is a type of comedy music[4].

Origins

1910 marks the founding of novelty music[7].

Why It Matters

novelty music ranks in the top 9% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,344 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Inception → +1910-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Partially coincident with → comedy song
    Instance of → music genre
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556516405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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