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The Nips

English musical group; punk rock band
Organization musical_group Q1418562
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Summary

The Nips is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: punk rock[3]
  • Record label: Polydor[4]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[5]
  • Has part(s): Shane MacGowan[6]
  • Inception: 1976[7]
  • Location of formation: London[8]
  • Start of work period: 1976[9]
  • Name: The Nips[10], Nipple Erectors[11]

Why It Matters

The Nips has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

London Polydor Shane MacGowan United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Polydor
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → —
    Gnd id → 1193460239
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