ska

Summary

ska is a music genre^[1]. ska ranks in the top 1% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,153 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• ska's instance of is recorded as music genre^[3].
• ska is a type of popular music^[4].
• ska's Commons category is recorded as Ska^[5].
• ska's country of origin is recorded as Jamaica^[6].
• ska's country of origin is recorded as United States^[7].
• ska's country of origin is recorded as Latin America^[8].
• ska's country of origin is recorded as Europe^[9].
• ska's country of origin is recorded as Australia^[10].
• January 1, 1958 marks the founding of ska^[11].
• ska's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ska^[12].
• ska's name in kana is recorded as スカ^[13].
• ska's different from is recorded as Q9337435^[14].
• ska's different from is recorded as Ska^[15].
• ska's practiced by is recorded as ska band^[16].
• ska's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[17].
• ska's Mastodon instance URL is recorded as https://skastodon.com^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

ska's instance of is recorded as music genre^[3]. ska is a type of popular music^[4].

Origins

January 1, 1958 marks the founding of ska^[11].

Why It Matters

ska ranks in the top 1% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,153 views/month).^[2] ska has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] ska is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]