Video Killed the Radio Star
song written and composed by Bruce Woolley; originally recorded by Bruce Woolley and Camera Club and released in 1979
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Video Killed the Radio Star
Summary
Video Killed the Radio Star is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,539 views/month, #58 of 19,375).[2]
Key Facts
- Video Killed the Radio Star's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's composer is recorded as Bruce Woolley[4].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's composer is recorded as Trevor Horn[5].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's composer is recorded as Geoff Downes[6].
- Video Killed the Radio Star was performed by Bruce Woolley and The Camera Club[7].
- Video Killed the Radio Star was performed by The Buggles[8].
- Video Killed the Radio Star is part of The Age of Plastic[9].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
- Video Killed the Radio Star was released on September 7, 1979[11].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's lyricist is recorded as Bruce Woolley[12].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's lyricist is recorded as Trevor Horn[13].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's lyricist is recorded as Geoff Downes[14].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's tonality is recorded as D-flat major[15].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Video Killed the Radio Star'}[16].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's has characteristic is recorded as studio recording[17].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's has characteristic is recorded as cover version[18].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's different from is recorded as Video killed the radio star[19].
- Video Killed the Radio Star's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Performers include Bruce Woolley and The Camera Club[7] and The Buggles[8].
Publication
Video Killed the Radio Star was published on September 7, 1979[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. It is part of The Age of Plastic[9].
Why It Matters
Video Killed the Radio Star ranks in the top 0.3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,539 views/month, #58 of 19,375).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]