Queen of Disco

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Queen of Disco is the iconic title given to Donna Summer, the American singer whose powerful vocals and string of 1970s and 1980s dance hits helped define the disco era.

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Queen of Disco canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title
music nickname
appliedTo Donna Summer
appliedToGenrePioneer Donna Summer
associatedGenre dance music
disco
associatedPeriod 1970s
1980s
awardedToIndividual Donna Summer
commonlyUsedSince late 1970s
countryOfAssociation United States of America
culturalImpactOn LGBT nightlife
club culture
dance music
describesOccupationOf Donna Summer
eraDefined disco era
genderAssociation female
hasConnotation iconic status
preeminence in disco genre
languageOfUse English
linkedWorkOfBearer Bad Girls
Hot Stuff
I Feel Love
Last Dance
Love to Love You Baby
mediaTypeOfOrigin music press
notableBearer Donna Summer
notableDecadeOfUse 1970s
1980s
1990s
reasonForTitle influence on disco era
powerful vocals
string of dance hits
refersTo Donna Summer
regionOfPopularity Europe
North America
relatedTitle Michael Jackson
surface form: King of Pop

Queen of Soul
stillInUse true
titleHolderProfession recording artist
singer
usedInContext disco era retrospectives
media coverage of Donna Summer
music marketing
usedInField music journalism
popular music

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Donna Summer nickname Queen of Disco
LaDonna Adrian Gaines nickname Queen of Disco