Statements (394)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:music_video
gptkb:song |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Piolo_Pascual
gptkb:2007_Reunion_Tour gptkb:Gerald_Anderson gptkb:Greatest_Hits gptkb:The_Police |
| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Even_Worse
gptkb:Synchronicity Synchronicity. Live versions by various artists |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:Weird_Al_Yankovic gptkb:The_Police Every Breath You Take by The Police many greatest hits compilations. |
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Post-punk
sophisticated pop. |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
considered one of the greatest songs
|
| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:The_Police |
| gptkbp:associated_band |
gptkb:Andy_Summers
gptkb:Stewart_Copeland The Police. |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:The_Police
Sting's solo career. |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Song_of_the_Year
gptkb:award gptkb:Song_of_the_Year gptkb:American_Music_Award_for_Favorite_Pop/_Rock_Single MTV Video Music Award nomination multiple awards and nominations Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal American Music Award. multiple Grammy nominations. |
| gptkbp:certification |
gptkb:Platinum
Platinum in the US |
| gptkbp:chart_position |
number one on Billboard Hot 100
#1 on Billboard Hot 100 #1 |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:John_M._Dwyer
gptkb:Derek_Vanlint gptkb:Michael_Geoghegan gptkb:Jeffrey_L._Kimball |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
Sting and The Police
Sting and The Police. |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
discussions on love and possession.
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| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:The_Big_Bopper
numerous artists The Fray. |
| gptkbp:covered_by |
gptkb:Covered_by_Puff_Daddy
gptkb:Miley_Ray_Cyrus gptkb:Puff_Daddy gptkb:The_1975 gptkb:Various_artists gptkb:The_Fray gptkb:Elvis_Costello gptkb:Mika gptkb:The_Tenors gptkb:Matisyahu numerous artists many artists have covered it various artists. Puff Daddy -I'll Be Missing You Cover by The Fray by Puff Daddy Puff Daddy featuring Faith Evans |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
acclaimed by critics
widely acclaimed by critics |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:battle
widely recognized widely regarded as a classic used in various films and TV shows widely covered in media widely recognized as a classic considered one of the greatest songs of all time Iconic status in music history widely referenced in popular culture widely covered widely covered by other artists widely covered and referenced in media Widely covered and referenced in media often used in romantic contexts. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in films and TV shows
often referenced in popular culture often referenced in pop culture. often referenced in literature. often referenced in discussions about relationships. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
considered one of the greatest songs of all time
in music history. often misinterpreted as a love song often associated with themes of heartbreak widely recognized lyrics. an anthem of the 80s. |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Simon_Milne
gptkb:Michael_Geoghegan |
| gptkbp:duration |
4 minutes 13 seconds
8 weeks at #1 |
| gptkbp:era |
1980s music scene.
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Humorous lyrics
its haunting melody |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer used in various films. used in various romantic films. |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:1983
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:band gptkb:comic_book gptkb:New_Wave pop new wave soft rock |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
1980s music.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Every Breath You Take
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| gptkbp:includes |
Rolling Stone's list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
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| gptkbp:influence |
widely covered and sampled
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Various_artists
pop music numerous artists many artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Coldplay
gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:band gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:battle Soft rock pop rock alternative rock many contemporary artists iconic status inspired many artists post-punk Soft Rock post-punk. remains popular in pop culture pop music. numerous artists across genres rock music. punk rock. influenced pop and rock music Bob Dylan. The Beatles. considered a classic in pop music history part of 1980s music history Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic. Tears for Fears -Everybody Wants to Rule the World |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:New_Wave gptkb:The_Police reggae new wave soul music post-punk new wave music British rock music. The Police's previous work |
| gptkbp:influences |
synth-pop
pop music new wave |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
personal experiences
various films and TV shows personal experience various artists' works personal experiences of Sting Personal experiences of Sting Sting's divorce numerous songs about love and loss Sting's personal experiences |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
personal experiences
Sting's divorce Sting's divorce. |
| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
Madison Square Garden.
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
music history discussions.
musicology studies. music psychology studies. one of the greatest songs. |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
one of the greatest songs of all time
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
music analysis.
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Office numerous films and TV shows TV shows and movies various compilation albums TV shows. numerous compilations Various advertisements. numerous commercials. Various documentaries about music history |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
post-punk.
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
Impact on pop culture
on future artists. on the music industry. remains relevant in contemporary music. influenced many artists' songwriting. influenced the sound of the 80s. |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
Sting's songwriting style.
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
as a love song
as a love song. |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
as a romantic ballad.
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
weddings and events.
commercials and films. romantic contexts. |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
featured in movies and TV shows
decades after release. |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a classic.
Rolling Stone magazine. |
| gptkbp:key |
E major
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| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkb:Scotti_Bros._Records |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered one of the greatest songs of all time
Iconic status in pop culture considered a classic. considered one of the greatest songs of all time remains a staple in pop music. The Police's legacy. remains a staple in music. remains a staple in classic rock. |
| gptkbp:length |
3:38
4:13 |
| gptkbp:live_performance |
gptkb:1983_MTV_Video_Music_Awards
gptkb:battle Performed at various award shows performed at various award shows often covered by artists The Police Reunion Tour The Police Reunion Concert 2007 |
| gptkbp:lyricist |
gptkb:Sting
Sting. Sting and The Police Sting, Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:Friends
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| gptkbp:music |
topped charts in multiple countries
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| gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:Pop
gptkb:High_School loneliness Narrative style new wave pop rock soft rock post-punk performance-based verse-chorus form |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:battle
black and white critically acclaimed by various artists often misinterpreted as a love song millions on You Tube Over 1 billion views on You Tube features the band performing watching and surveillance Directed by David Mallett directed by Godley & Creme |
| gptkbp:music_video_director |
gptkb:Simon_Milne
A& M Films Stuart Orme |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
one of the most played songs on radio
most played song on radio in the 1980s one of the most played songs on radio. Billboard Hot 100 number one for 8 weeks |
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
gptkb:television_series
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| gptkbp:notable_cover |
gptkb:Covered_by_The_Weeknd
gptkb:The_1975 gptkb:battle by various artists. Puff Daddy -I'll Be Missing You Cover by Puff Daddy Cover by Puff Daddy featuring Faith Evans |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:UK_Singles_Chart
music history. remains popular today. on pop culture. remains influential today. UK Singles Chart #1 American Music Awards. Grammy Hall of Fame. one of the best-selling singles. its haunting melody. being a classic rock ballad used in commercials. Billboard Hot 100 for 8 weeks |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Live_Aid_1985
performed by various artists in tribute concerts performed at the 1984 Grammy Awards Sting's solo performances. |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Puff Daddy's I'll Be Missing You
Puff Daddy remix |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
Every breath you take, every move you make
Every breath you take, every move you make. I'll be watching you. famous for its haunting lyrics poignant and memorable. ' Every breath you take, every move you make' " Every breath you take, every move you make" " I'll be watching you" shaped the sound of pop music. |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
international chart success.
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
sampled in ' I'll Be Missing You'.
Sampled in ' I'll Be Missing You' by Puff Daddy. |
| gptkbp:parody |
gptkb:Weird_Al_Yankovic
various comedic interpretations Parodied in various comedy shows Every Breath You Take by The Police by Weird Al Yankovic parodied in various comedy shows Every Breath You Take (parody by Weird Al Yankovic) Weird Al Yankovic's ' I Want a New Duck'. |
| gptkbp:part_of |
The Police's discography.
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:The_Police's_final_concert
gptkb:Sting gptkb:The_Police Live Aid. Sting. Sting solo The Police. many times. |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Every_Little_Thing_She_Does_Is_Magic
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| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Hugh_Padgham
gptkb:Weird_Al_Yankovic |
| gptkbp:rank |
Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
ranked among the greatest songs of all time |
| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:A&_M_Records
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Diddy_-I'll_Be_Missing_You
gptkb:I'll_Be_Missing_You gptkb:Le_Studio gptkb:1982 gptkb:1988 gptkb:AIR_Studios gptkb:The_Police Various hip-hop songs various hip hop songs Various hip hop songs numerous hip hop songs Le Studio, Quebec The Police. AIR Studios. numerous hip-hop tracks |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:AIR_Studios,_London Le Studio, Quebec |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1983
May 2, 1983 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
7-inch single
7-inch vinyl |
| gptkbp:release_region |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:1988 |
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:battle April 2, 1983 Synchronicity. |
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1983
April 1983 |
| gptkbp:remix |
gptkb:I'll_Be_Missing_You
gptkb:battle by various artists Various remixes available various remixes exist Various remixes exist. several official remixes Puff Daddy's ' I'll Be Missing You' by Puff Daddy Puff Daddy's I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy remix Puff Daddy's remix |
| gptkbp:signature_move |
recognizable guitar riff
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
featured in various compilations
Included in several movie soundtracks |
| gptkbp:speed |
117
96 moderate tempo |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:King_of_Pain
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| gptkbp:theme |
obsession
Obsessive love surveillance. surveillance in relationships. |
| gptkbp:themes |
heartbreak
obsession surveillance unrequited love. |
| gptkbp:trivia |
often misinterpreted as a love song.
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| gptkbp:used_in |
advertisements
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| gptkbp:video_output |
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:collection gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
gptkb:opera
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:Weird_Al_Yankovic |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Sting
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1982
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