Spandau Ballet

English musical group; new wave band
Organization musical_group Q16011
Spandau Ballet
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Spandau Ballet

Summary

Spandau Ballet is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.044% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,528 views/month, #9 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spandau Ballet's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Spandau Ballet is associated with the New Romantic movement[4].
  • Spandau Ballet's genre is new wave[5].
  • Spandau Ballet's genre is blue-eyed soul[6].
  • Spandau is named after Spandau Ballet[7].
  • Spandau Ballet's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[8].
  • Spandau Ballet's record label is recorded as Epic Records[9].
  • Spandau Ballet's discography is recorded as Spandau Ballet discography[10].
  • Spandau Ballet's Commons category is recorded as Spandau Ballet[11].
  • Spandau Ballet's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • 1979 marks the founding of Spandau Ballet[13].
  • Spandau Ballet's location of formation is recorded as London Borough of Islington[14].
  • Spandau Ballet's official website is recorded as http://www.spandauballet.com/[15].
  • Spandau Ballet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spandau Ballet[16].
  • Spandau Ballet's participant in is recorded as Live Aid[17].
  • Spandau Ballet's start of work period is recorded as 1979[18].
  • Spandau Ballet's end of work period is recorded as 2019[19].
  • Spandau Ballet's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spandau Ballet'}[20].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+63729'}[21].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+250000'}[22].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+65486'}[23].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+66931'}[24].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+307000'}[25].
  • Spandau Ballet's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+347000'}[26].

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.

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  • Type: Group[27]

  • Country: GB[28]

  • Began / founded: 1979[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990[30]

  • Genre(s): blue-eyed soul, dance-pop, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rock, sophisti-pop[31]

  • Community tags: blue-eyed soul, dance-pop, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rock, sophisti-pop[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4c0d9acf-a8a1-4765-9c56-05f92f68c048[33]

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Founding

1979 marks the founding of Spandau Ballet[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as London Borough of Islington[14].

Why It Matters

Spandau Ballet ranks in the top 0.044% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,528 views/month, #9 of 20,490).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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