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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted

1966 single by Jimmy Ruffin
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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted

Summary

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (677 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted's genre is soul[4].
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted was performed by Jimmy Ruffin[5].
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted's record label is recorded as Motown[6].
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted was published on June 3, 1966[8].

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[9]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bdfc888e-c6e4-3218-b048-063039be235c[10]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on What Becomes of the Brokenhearted was Jimmy Ruffin[5].

Publication

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted was published on June 3, 1966[8]. Its genre is soul[4].

Why It Matters

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (677 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Related Entities

Motown 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.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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