Tommy Boy Records

American independent record label
Organization record_label Q1644016
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Tommy Boy Records

Summary

Tommy Boy Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tommy Boy Records is in the country of United States[3].
  • Tommy Boy Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Tommy Boy Records's founder is recorded as Tom Silverman[5].
  • Tommy Boy Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[6].
  • Tommy Boy Records's Commons category is recorded as Tommy Boy Records[7].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Tommy Boy Records[8].
  • Tommy Boy Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Group[9].
  • Tommy Boy Records's official website is recorded as https://www.tommyboy.com/[10].
  • Tommy Boy Records's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tommy Boy Records[11].
  • Tommy Boy Records's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[12].
  • Tommy Boy Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tommy Boy'}[13].
  • Tommy Boy Records's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '220 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010'}[14].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1500000'}[15].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1910000'}[16].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2390000'}[17].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2770000'}[18].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3050000'}[19].
  • Tommy Boy Records's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3380000'}[20].

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

  • Type: Imprint[21]

  • Genre(s): hip hop[22]

  • Community tags: hip hop, ride[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dd13c200-c9c9-4671-85f8-2dbff1319e3f[24]

Body

Founding

Tommy Boy Records's founder is recorded as Tom Silverman[5]. 1981 marks the founding of it[8].

Identity

Tommy Boy Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tommy Boy'}[13].

Operations

Tommy Boy Records's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[6]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Group[9].

Why It Matters

Tommy Boy Records ranks in the top 4% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Facebook. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . official website. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Facebook. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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