Pop Will Eat Itself

Summary

Pop Will Eat Itself is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,314 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pop Will Eat Itself's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's genre is grebo^[5].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's genre is rap rock^[6].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's genre is industrial rock^[7].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's record label is recorded as RCA^[8].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's record label is recorded as RCA Records^[9].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's discography is recorded as Pop Will Eat Itself discography^[10].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• Pop Will Eat Itself comprises Clint Mansell^[12].
• January 1, 1986 marks the founding of Pop Will Eat Itself^[13].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's location of formation is recorded as Stourbridge^[14].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's official website is recorded as http://www.popwilleatitself.net^[15].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pop Will Eat Itself^[16].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pop Will Eat Itself'}^[17].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Poppies'}^[18].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PWEI'}^[19].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's start of work period is recorded as 1986^[20].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9909'}^[21].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10507'}^[22].
• Pop Will Eat Itself's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10774'}^[23].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[24]

• Country: GB^[25]

• Began / founded: 1986^[26]

• Ended / dissolved: 1986^[27]

• Genre(s): alternative dance, alternative hip hop, alternative rock, electronic, grebo, industrial, industrial rock, rap rock, rock^[28]

• Community tags: alternative dance, alternative hip hop, alternative rock, british, electronic, english, grebo, industrial, industrial rock, intergalactic punk rock hip hop, rap rock, rock, rock and indie^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: e74d6546-7d69-43aa-9580-51a80cd9ae54^[30]

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Founding

January 1, 1986 marks the founding of Pop Will Eat Itself^[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as Stourbridge^[14].

Identity

Pop Will Eat Itself's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[17]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PWEI'}^[19].

Why It Matters

Pop Will Eat Itself ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,314 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]