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Rich Kids

British new wave band from London
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Rich Kids

Summary

Rich Kids is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rich Kids's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Rich Kids's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Rich Kids's genre is new wave[5].
  • Rich Kids's record label is recorded as EMI[6].
  • Rich Kids's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Rich Kids comprises Glen Matlock[8].
  • 1977 marks the founding of Rich Kids[9].
  • Rich Kids's location of formation is recorded as London[10].
  • Rich Kids's start of work period is recorded as 1977[11].

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[12]

  • Country: GB[13]

  • Began / founded: 1977[14]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1978-12[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ccc29026-8d98-4d9d-b979-3ae973f19c0a[16]

Body

Founding

1977 marks the founding of Rich Kids[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[10].

Why It Matters

Rich Kids ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

EMI London Midge Ure United Kingdom

References

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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.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Sanremofilo · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location of formation → —
    Genre → punk rock, new wave
    Aliases → —
    Record label → —
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