Shine

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Shine

Summary

Shine is a single[1]. Shine ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shine's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Shine's genre is synth-pop[4].
  • Shine followed King[5].
  • Shine was followed by Eyes Shut[6].
  • Shine was produced by Years & Years[7].
  • Shine was produced by Mark Ralph[8].
  • Among the performers on Shine was Years & Years[9].
  • Shine's record label is recorded as Polydor[10].
  • Shine's record label is recorded as Interscope Records[11].
  • Shine is part of Communion[12].
  • Shine's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Shine was distributed by CD single[14].
  • Shine was released on July 3, 2015[15].
  • Shine's lyricist is recorded as Olly Alexander[16].

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

  • Release type: Song[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: acee00e5-1a3f-4aff-854c-8ee53047dcf2[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shine was performed by Years & Years[9]. Producers include Years & Years[7] and Mark Ralph[8].

Publication

Shine was released on July 3, 2015[15]. Shine's language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Shine's genre is synth-pop[4]. Shine is part of Communion[12]. Shine was distributed by CD single[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shine followed King[5]. Shine was followed by Eyes Shut[6].

Why It Matters

Shine ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2] Shine has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shine. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shine-q20643822
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shine-q20643822_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shine}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shine-q20643822}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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