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Losing My Religion

1991 song by R.E.M.
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Summary

Losing My Religion is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,861 views/month, #127 of 23,006).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: song[3]
  • Genre: alternative rock[4], folk rock[5]
  • Follows: Get Up[6]
  • Followed by: Shiny Happy People[7]
  • Producer: Scott Litt[8], R.E.M.[9]
  • Performer: R.E.M.[10]
  • Record label: Warner Bros. Records[11]
  • Part of: Out of Time[12]
  • Language of work or name: English[13]
  • Country of origin: United States[14]
  • Publication date: February 19, 1991[15]
  • Lyricist: Bill Berry[16]
  • Duration: 268 seconds[17]

Product Details

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  • Release type: Song[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a48495aa-7fb0-3ba1-800c-968a5966eb4a[19]

Why It Matters

Losing My Religion has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [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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  1. 24w ago · Sin bin im the teal one · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lyricist → Bill Berry
    Followed by → Shiny Happy People
    Publication date → +1991-02-19T00:00:00Z
    Record label → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Title: Losing My Religion"
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