post-punk

music genre
Intangible music_genre Q598929
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Post-punk is a music genre[1].

post-punk

Summary

post-punk is a music genre[1]. post-punk ranks in the top 1% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,067 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • post-punk's image is recorded as Rockaway Beach- Gang Of Four (39702637281).jpg[3].
  • post-punk's image is recorded as The Cure live 2004.jpg[4].
  • post-punk's instance of is recorded as music genre[5].
  • post-punk's follows is recorded as punk rock[6].
  • post-punk's followed by is recorded as post-punk revival[7].
  • post-punk's GND ID is recorded as 7582674-4[8].
  • post-punk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2014100192[9].
  • post-punk's subclass of is recorded as punk music[10].
  • post-punk's Commons category is recorded as Post-punk[11].
  • post-punk's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of post-punk[13].
  • post-punk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011j5x[14].
  • post-punk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Post-punk[15].
  • post-punk's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/postpunk[16].
  • post-punk's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Post-punk'}[17].
  • post-punk's Quora topic ID is recorded as Post-Punk-1[18].
  • post-punk's subreddit is recorded as postpunk[19].
  • post-punk's Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms ID is recorded as gf2019026030[20].
  • post-punk's Yandex Music genre ID is recorded as postpunk[21].
  • post-punk's Yandex Music genre ID is recorded as post-punk[22].
  • post-punk's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/PostPunk[23].
  • post-punk's Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 86638[24].
  • post-punk's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as f6d8cadd-6a5e-4ec9-9c2b-996b5332a639[25].
  • post-punk's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007396343105171[26].
  • post-punk's KBpedia ID is recorded as PostPunkMusic[27].

Why It Matters

post-punk ranks in the top 1% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,067 views/month).[2] post-punk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] post-punk is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

post-punk has been cited as an influence by electronic body music[30], a music genre[31], founded in 1982[32].

FAQs

Who did post-punk influence?

post-punk has been cited as an influence by electronic body music[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . 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

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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  1. 16d ago · Sldst-bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of music genre
    Has characteristic Q107975727
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  2. 16d ago · StarTrekker · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Instance of music genre
    Subclass of punk music
    Follows punk rock
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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