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A Split-Second

band that plays electronic body music
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A Split-Second

Summary

A Split-Second is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Split-Second's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • A Split-Second's genre is electronic body music[4].
  • A Split-Second's genre is new beat[5].
  • A Split-Second's country of origin is recorded as Belgium[6].
  • 1986 marks the founding of A Split-Second[7].
  • A Split-Second's topic's main category is recorded as Category:A Split-Second[8].
  • A Split-Second's start of work period is recorded as 1985[9].

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[10]

  • Country: BE[11]

  • Began / founded: 1985[12]

  • Genre(s): ebm, minimal synth, new beat[13]

  • Community tags: belgian, darkwave, ebm, minimal synth, new beat[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bf270b87-6da7-485b-8c5b-0d02c9c47f41[15]

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Founding

1986 marks the founding of A Split-Second[7].

Why It Matters

A Split-Second ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

It is credited with the discovery of new beat[18], a music genre[19], founded in 1987[20].

FAQs

What did A Split-Second discover?

A Split-Second is credited as discoverer of new beat[18].

Related Entities

Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . last.fm. last.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook page id → A-Split-Second/121596900511
    Country of origin → —
    Start of work period → +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → Belgium
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P4003]]: A-Split-Second/121596900511, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257116|batch #257116]]"
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