Public Image Ltd.

Summary

Public Image Ltd. is a musical group^[1]. Public Image Ltd. ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,546 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Public Image Ltd.'s instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Public Image Ltd.'s genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Public Image Ltd.'s genre is post-punk^[5].
• Public Image Ltd.'s record label is recorded as Virgin Records^[6].
• Public Image Ltd.'s record label is recorded as Elektra^[7].
• Public Image Ltd.'s discography is recorded as Public Image Ltd. discography^[8].
• Public Image Ltd.'s Commons category is recorded as Public Image Ltd.^[9].
• Public Image Ltd.'s country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• Public Image Ltd. comprises Keith Levene^[11].
• 1978 marks the founding of Public Image Ltd.^[12].
• Public Image Ltd.'s location of formation is recorded as London^[13].
• Public Image Ltd.'s official website is recorded as http://www.pilofficial.com^[14].
• Public Image Ltd.'s topic's main category is recorded as Category:Public Image Ltd^[15].
• Public Image Ltd.'s has characteristic is recorded as rock band^[16].
• Public Image Ltd.'s start of work period is recorded as 1978^[17].
• Public Image Ltd.'s has list is recorded as list of members of Public Image Ltd.^[18].
• Public Image Ltd.'s name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Public Image Ltd'}^[19].
• Public Image Ltd.'s significant person is recorded as John Lydon^[20].
• Public Image Ltd.'s member category is recorded as Category:Public Image Ltd members^[21].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+41639'}^[22].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+34237'}^[23].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+42200'}^[24].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+43383'}^[25].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+47800'}^[26].
• Public Image Ltd.'s social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+49388'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1978^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative dance, alternative rock, art punk, dub, experimental rock, krautrock, new wave, post-punk, punk, rock^[31]

• Community tags: alternative dance, alternative rock, art punk, dub, experimental rock, krautrock, new wave, post-punk, punk, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 68950696-ee9a-49b2-a8c2-d1d6c19355cc^[33]

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Founding

1978 marks the founding of Public Image Ltd.^[12]. Public Image Ltd.'s location of formation is recorded as London^[13].

Why It Matters

Public Image Ltd. ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,546 views/month).^[2] Public Image Ltd. has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Public Image Ltd. is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Public Image Ltd. has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1982^[38] and Skindred^[39], a musical group^[40], founded in 1998^[41].

FAQs

Who did Public Image Ltd. influence?

Public Image Ltd. has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers^[36] and Skindred^[39].