Playing for Change

world music movement and multimedia project
Organization social_movement Q721504
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Playing for Change

Summary

Playing for Change is a social movement[1]. It draws 403 Wikipedia views per month (social_movement category, ranking #99 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Playing for Change's instance of is recorded as social movement[3].
  • Playing for Change's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • Playing for Change's genre is blues rock[5].
  • Playing for Change's genre is jazz[6].
  • Playing for Change's genre is rhythm and blues[7].
  • Playing for Change's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Playing for Change's country of origin is recorded as South Africa[9].
  • 2002 marks the founding of Playing for Change[10].
  • Playing for Change began on 2002[11].
  • Playing for Change's official website is recorded as http://www.playingforchange.com/[12].
  • Playing for Change's different from is recorded as Reach for Change[13].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+35645'}[14].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2390000'}[15].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+36227'}[16].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2670000'}[17].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+36443'}[18].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2940000'}[19].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3140000'}[20].
  • Playing for Change's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3320000'}[21].

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

  • Type: Group[22]

  • Country: XW[23]

  • Began / founded: 2002[24]

  • Community tags: global, peace, world[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f487b0f6-96ff-40bf-b7d6-1f68f5dea692[26]

Body

Founding

2002 marks the founding of Playing for Change[10].

Why It Matters

Playing for Change draws 403 Wikipedia views per month (social_movement category, ranking #99 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . 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.
  17. [19] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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