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Speed of Sound

song by Coldplay
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Speed of Sound

Summary

Speed of Sound is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Speed of Sound's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Speed of Sound's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Speed of Sound followed God Put a Smile upon Your Face[5].
  • Speed of Sound was followed by Fix You[6].
  • Speed of Sound was performed by Coldplay[7].
  • Speed of Sound's record label is recorded as Parlophone[8].
  • Speed of Sound is part of X&Y[9].
  • Speed of Sound's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • 2004 marks the founding of Speed of Sound[11].
  • Speed of Sound was dissolved in 2005[12].
  • Speed of Sound was released on April 18, 2005[13].
  • Speed of Sound's lyricist is recorded as Chris Martin[14].
  • Speed of Sound's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+289'}[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5b5ab76f-359b-3f90-be40-71cc9d859da9[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Speed of Sound was performed by Coldplay[7].

Publication

Speed of Sound was released on April 18, 2005[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is alternative rock[4]. It is part of X&Y[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Speed of Sound followed God Put a Smile upon Your Face[5]. It was followed by Fix You[6].

Why It Matters

Speed of Sound ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Chris Martin Coldplay Guy Berryman Jonny Buckland Parlophone Will Champion

References

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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.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_speed-of-sound-q1772950_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Speed of Sound}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/speed-of-sound-q1772950}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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