White Riot

1977 song by The Clash
VisualArtwork single Q967376
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White Riot

Summary

White Riot is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • White Riot's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • White Riot's instance of is recorded as music track with vocals[4].
  • White Riot's genre is punk rock[5].
  • White Riot was followed by Remote Control[6].
  • Among the performers on White Riot was The Clash[7].
  • White Riot's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • White Riot is part of The Clash[9].
  • White Riot was distributed by vinyl record[10].
  • White Riot was released on March 18, 1977[11].
  • White Riot's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Riot'}[12].
  • White Riot's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[13].
  • White Riot's music mood is recorded as angry[14].

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

  • Release type: Song[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2d4d69dd-17da-3cd6-b42f-89ed1218b0b2[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

White Riot was performed by The Clash[7].

Publication

White Riot was published on March 18, 1977[11]. Its genre is punk rock[5]. It is part of The Clash[9]. It was distributed by vinyl record[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

White Riot was followed by Remote Control[6].

Why It Matters

White Riot ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allmusic.com. allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). White Riot. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/white-riot
MLA “White Riot.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/white-riot.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_white-riot_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{White Riot}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/white-riot}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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