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2 Live Crew

American hip hop group
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2 Live Crew

Summary

2 Live Crew is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,615 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2 Live Crew's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • 2 Live Crew's genre is Southern hip-hop[4].
  • 2 Live Crew's discography is recorded as 2 Live Crew discography[5].
  • 2 Live Crew's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • January 1, 1982 marks the founding of 2 Live Crew[7].
  • 2 Live Crew was dissolved in 1998[8].
  • 2 Live Crew's location of formation is recorded as Miami[9].
  • 2 Live Crew's official website is recorded as http://www.the2livecrew.com[10].
  • 2 Live Crew's start of work period is recorded as 1984[11].
  • 2 Live Crew's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The 2 Live Crew'}[12].

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

  • Type: Group[13]

  • Country: US[14]

  • Began / founded: 1985[15]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1998[16]

  • Genre(s): hip hop, miami bass[17]

  • Community tags: hip hop, miami bass[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5cab4a1f-9797-42eb-9346-f5f375262a4a[19]

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Founding

January 1, 1982 marks the founding of 2 Live Crew[7]. Its location of formation is recorded as Miami[9].

Dissolution

2 Live Crew was dissolved in 1998[8].

Why It Matters

2 Live Crew ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,615 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [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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