UB40

British reggae/pop band
Organization musical_group Q560153
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UB40

Summary

UB40 is a musical group[1]. UB40 ranks in the top 0.87% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,838 views/month, #178 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • UB40's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • UB40's genre is reggae[4].
  • UB40's genre is pop music[5].
  • UB40's genre is dub music[6].
  • UB40's record label is recorded as A&M Records[7].
  • UB40's record label is recorded as DEP International[8].
  • UB40's discography is recorded as UB40 discography[9].
  • UB40's Commons category is recorded as UB40[10].
  • UB40's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • UB40 comprises Earl Falconer[12].
  • UB40 comprises Norman Hassan[13].
  • UB40 comprises Duncan Campbell[14].
  • UB40 comprises James Brown[15].
  • UB40 comprises Robin Campbell[16].
  • UB40 comprises Matt Doyle[17].
  • UB40 comprises Yomi Babayemi[18].
  • UB40 comprises Jimmy Lynn[19].
  • UB40 comprises Michael Virtue[20].
  • UB40 comprises Astro[21].
  • 1978 marks the founding of UB40[22].
  • UB40's location of formation is recorded as Birmingham[23].
  • UB40's official website is recorded as https://ub40.global/[24].
  • UB40's topic's main category is recorded as Category:UB40[25].
  • UB40's start of work period is recorded as 1978[26].
  • UB40's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UB40'}[27].

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Founding

1978 marks the founding of UB40[22]. UB40's location of formation is recorded as Birmingham[23].

Why It Matters

UB40 ranks in the top 0.87% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,838 views/month, #178 of 20,490).[2] UB40 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] UB40 is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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