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broken beat

electronic music genre
Intangible music_genre Q2406633
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Summary

broken beat is a music genre[1]. It draws 450 Wikipedia views per month (music genre category, ranking #478 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: electronic dance music[3], electronica[4]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[5]
  • Inception: January 1, 1993[6]

Why It Matters

broken beat has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Euro know · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → music genre
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'ja', 'nl', 'th']
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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