Sorry

2016 song by Beyoncé
VisualArtwork single Q23986558
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Sorry

Summary

Sorry is a single[1]. Sorry ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sorry's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Sorry's genre is synth-pop[4].
  • Sorry's genre is electro[5].
  • Sorry's genre is rhythm and blues[6].
  • Sorry followed Formation[7].
  • Sorry was followed by Hold Up[8].
  • Sorry was performed by Beyoncé[9].
  • Sorry's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[10].
  • Sorry is part of Lemonade[11].
  • Sorry was distributed by music download[12].
  • Sorry's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Sorry was published on 2016[14].
  • Sorry's lyricist is recorded as Beyoncé[15].
  • Sorry's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+232'}[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: 9644807f-b482-4de1-8453-cc73e633db6b[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sorry was Beyoncé[9].

Publication

Sorry was released on 2016[14]. Genres include synth-pop[4], electro[5], and rhythm and blues[6]. Sorry is part of Lemonade[11]. Sorry was distributed by music download[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sorry followed Formation[7]. Sorry was followed by Hold Up[8].

Why It Matters

Sorry ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2] Sorry has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  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). Sorry. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sorry-q23986558
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sorry-q23986558_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sorry}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sorry-q23986558}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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