We Don't Need Another Hero

original song written and composed by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle; from the 1985 film "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome", performed by Tina Turner
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1850734
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We Don't Need Another Hero

Summary

We Don't Need Another Hero is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • We Don't Need Another Hero's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's composer is recorded as Graham Lyle[4].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's composer is recorded as Terry Britten[5].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's genre is popular music[6].
  • Among the performers on We Don't Need Another Hero was Tina Turner[7].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero was published on 1985[9].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's lyricist is recorded as Graham Lyle[10].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's lyricist is recorded as Terry Britten[11].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'We Don’t Need Another Hero'}[12].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's has characteristic is recorded as film song[13].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's form of creative work is recorded as song[14].
  • We Don't Need Another Hero's music created for is recorded as Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome[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]

  • Genre(s): funk, pop, pop rock, rock, soul[17]

  • Community tags: funk, pop, pop rock, rock, soul[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bb2330bd-4d37-31ad-8f7f-ffe9e71fbd84[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

We Don't Need Another Hero was performed by Tina Turner[7].

Publication

We Don't Need Another Hero was released on 1985[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is popular music[6].

Why It Matters

We Don't Need Another Hero ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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MLA “We Don't Need Another Hero.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/we-don-t-need-another-hero.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_we-don-t-need-another-hero_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{We Don't Need Another Hero}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/we-don-t-need-another-hero}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Language of work or name English
    Performer Tina Turner
    Form of creative work song
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