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Shut Up and Dance

2014 single by Walk the Moon
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Shut Up and Dance

Summary

Shut Up and Dance is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,374 views/month, #173 of 23,006).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shut Up and Dance's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Shut Up and Dance's genre is power pop[4].
  • Shut Up and Dance's genre is new wave[5].
  • Shut Up and Dance's genre is pop rock[6].
  • Shut Up and Dance's genre is electronic rock[7].
  • Shut Up and Dance's genre is alternative rock[8].
  • Shut Up and Dance followed Tightrope[9].
  • Shut Up and Dance was followed by Different Colors[10].
  • Shut Up and Dance was produced by Tim Pagnotta[11].
  • Among the performers on Shut Up and Dance was Walk the Moon[12].
  • Shut Up and Dance's record label is recorded as RCA Records[13].
  • Shut Up and Dance is part of Talking Is Hard[14].
  • Shut Up and Dance's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Shut Up and Dance was released on September 10, 2014[16].
  • Shut Up and Dance's lyricist is recorded as Walk the Moon[17].
  • Shut Up and Dance's lyricist is recorded as Captain Cuts[18].
  • Shut Up and Dance's tonality is recorded as D-flat major[19].

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[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, dance-rock, electronic rock, new wave, pop, pop rock, power pop, synth-pop[21]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, dance-rock, electronic rock, new wave, pop, pop rock, power pop, synth-pop[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a5e6e0e5-6093-4379-8187-db49ab899d6d[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shut Up and Dance was performed by Walk the Moon[12]. It was produced by Tim Pagnotta[11].

Publication

Shut Up and Dance was released on September 10, 2014[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Genres include power pop[4], new wave[5], pop rock[6], electronic rock[7], and alternative rock[8]. It is part of Talking Is Hard[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shut Up and Dance followed Tightrope[9]. It was followed by Different Colors[10].

Why It Matters

Shut Up and Dance ranks in the top 0.75% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,374 views/month, #173 of 23,006).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

RCA Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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