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The Format

American indie rock band
Organization musical_group Q7734862
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The Format

Summary

The Format is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,356 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Format's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Format's founder is recorded as Nate Ruess[4].
  • The Format's genre is indie rock[5].
  • The Format's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[6].
  • The Format's record label is recorded as Western Tread Recordings[7].
  • The Format's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • 2002 marks the founding of The Format[9].
  • The Format's location of formation is recorded as Peoria[10].
  • The Format's official website is recorded as https://www.theformat.com/[11].
  • The Format's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Format'}[12].
  • The Format's different from is recorded as Format[13].
  • The Format's start of work period is recorded as 2002[14].

Body

Founding

The Format's founder is recorded as Nate Ruess[4]. 2002 marks the founding of it[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Peoria[10].

Identity

The Format's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12].

Why It Matters

The Format ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,356 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

Atlantic Records United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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