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mariachi

form of traditional music from Mexico
Intangible music_genre Q464129
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Summary

mariachi is a music genre[1]. mariachi ranks in the top 5% of music genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,685 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: music tradition[3]
  • Subclass of: regional Mexican[4]
  • Commons category: Mariachi[5]
  • Country of origin: Mexico[6]
  • Inception: 1800[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mariachi[8]
  • Described at URL: https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00575[9], https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00575[10], https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00575[11]
  • Described by source: Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia[12]
  • Intangible cultural heritage status: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[13]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[14]

Why It Matters

mariachi has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] mariachi is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

mariachi has been cited as an influence by Chingon[17], a musical group[18].

FAQs

Who did mariachi influence?

mariachi has been cited as an influence by Chingon[17].

Related Entities

Juan Gabriel Mexico Selena

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. 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.
  11. [13] ↑ . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . 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. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Library of congress authority id → sh85081076
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Intangible cultural heritage status → Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
    Country of origin → Mexico
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