pop music

genre of popular music
Intangible music_genre Q37073
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Pop music is a music genre that was established in 1950[1].

pop music

Summary

pop music is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 0.051% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,694 views/month, #1 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • pop music's video is recorded as Rudy Mancuso & Maia Mitchell - Magic (Official Music Video).webm[3].
  • pop music's image is recorded as Michaeljacksonphoto drewcohen 2.JPG[4].
  • pop music's image is recorded as Zara Larsson @ The Observatory OC 05 02 2019 (48498569766).jpg[5].
  • pop music's instance of is recorded as music genre[6].
  • pop music's based on is recorded as rock and roll[7].
  • pop music's GND ID is recorded as 4046781-8[8].
  • pop music's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11957141f[9].
  • pop music's subclass of is recorded as popular music[10].
  • pop music's Commons category is recorded as Pop music[11].
  • pop music's said to be the same as is recorded as popsa[12].
  • pop music's opposite of is recorded as antipop[13].
  • pop music's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • pop music's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[15].
  • pop music's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 2201[16].
  • +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of pop music[17].
  • pop music's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064t9[18].
  • pop music's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph124352[19].
  • pop music's HDS ID is recorded as 024568[20].
  • pop music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pop music[21].
  • pop music's Commons gallery is recorded as Pop music[22].
  • pop music's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX607818[23].
  • pop music's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 781.64[24].
  • pop music's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 781.63[25].
  • pop music's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 782.42164[26].
  • pop music's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 306.48424[27].

Why It Matters

pop music ranks in the top 0.051% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,694 views/month, #1 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by pop rap[30], a music genre[31], founded in 1980[32] and pop metal[33], a music genre[34].

FAQs

Who did pop music influence?

pop music has been cited as an influence by pop rap[30] and pop metal[33].

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] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: 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] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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