Wrecking Ball

2013 song by Miley Cyrus
VisualArtwork single Q14661781
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Summary

Wrecking Ball is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,151 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wrecking Ball's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Wrecking Ball's instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • Wrecking Ball's genre is synth-pop[5].
  • Wrecking Ball's genre is pop music[6].
  • Wrecking Ball's genre is rock music[7].
  • wrecking ball is named after Wrecking Ball[8].
  • Wrecking Ball followed We Can't Stop[9].
  • Wrecking Ball was produced by Dr. Luke[10].
  • Among the performers on Wrecking Ball was Miley Cyrus[11].
  • Wrecking Ball was performed by Dolly Parton[12].
  • Wrecking Ball's record label is recorded as RCA Records[13].
  • Wrecking Ball is part of Bangerz[14].
  • Wrecking Ball's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Wrecking Ball was distributed by CD single[16].
  • Wrecking Ball was distributed by digital distribution[17].
  • Wrecking Ball was distributed by music streaming[18].
  • Wrecking Ball was distributed by music download[19].
  • Wrecking Ball's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Wrecking Ball was published on August 2013[21].
  • Wrecking Ball's lyricist is recorded as MoZella[22].
  • Wrecking Ball's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year[23].
  • Wrecking Ball's title is recorded as Wrecking Ball[24].
  • Wrecking Ball's beats per minute is recorded as {'amount': '+60'}[25].
  • Wrecking Ball's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+221'}[26].
  • Wrecking Ball's recording or performance of is recorded as Q139917998[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Miley Cyrus[11] and Dolly Parton[12]. Wrecking Ball was produced by Dr. Luke[10].

Publication

Wrecking Ball was published on August 2013[21]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Genres include synth-pop[5], pop music[6], and rock music[7]. It is part of Bangerz[14]. Recorded distribution format include CD single[16], digital distribution[17], music streaming[18], and music download[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wrecking Ball followed We Can't Stop[9].

Why It Matters

Wrecking Ball ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,151 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Know your meme numeric id → 13978
    Part of → Bangerz
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Know your meme numeric id: 13978, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/155013137|Wrecking Ball (#155013137)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2417|Know Your Mem"
  2. 10w ago · ערן · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iswc → —
    Lyricist → MoZella
    Title → Wrecking Ball
    Recording or performance of → Q139917998
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Lyricist: MoZella, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/87053f44dc6e|details]])"
  3. 20w ago · TangoAF · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → —
    Lyricist → MoZella
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Composer: Stephan Moccio, Moving to Q139917998"
  4. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → —
    Single taken from the album or ep → Bangerz
    Country of origin → —
    Duration → {'amount': '+221'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Iswc: T9130168660, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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