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Luaka Bop

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Luaka Bop

Summary

Luaka Bop is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Luaka Bop is in the country of United States[3].
  • Luaka Bop's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Luaka Bop's founder is recorded as David Byrne[5].
  • Luaka Bop's genre is world music[6].
  • January 1, 1988 marks the founding of Luaka Bop[7].
  • Luaka Bop's location of formation is recorded as New York City[8].
  • Luaka Bop's official website is recorded as http://www.luakabop.com[9].
  • Luaka Bop's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luaka Bop[10].
  • Luaka Bop's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Luaka Bop'}[11].

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: Original Production[12]

  • Country: US[13]

  • Began / founded: 1989[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 92996c02-75c4-4a12-8d90-522483c200c5[15]

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Founding

Luaka Bop's founder is recorded as David Byrne[5]. January 1, 1988 marks the founding of it[7]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City[8].

Why It Matters

Luaka Bop ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

David Byrne New York City record label 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.

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

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Luaka Bop. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/luaka-bop
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_luaka-bop_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Luaka Bop}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/luaka-bop}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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