Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, US Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist group
Music Groups, labels, and genres Independent music, a number of genres associated with independent labels Independent record label, a record label not associated with a major label Independent Albums, American albums chart
Albums Independent (Ai album), 2012 Independent (Faze album), 2006 Independent (Sacred Reich album), 1993
Songs "Independent" (song), 2007, by Webbie "Independent", a 2002 song by Ayumi Hamasaki from H
News media organizations Independent Media Center (also known as Indymedia or IMC), an open publishing network of journalist collectives that report on political and social issues, e.g., in The Indypendent newspaper of NYC ITV (TV network) (Independent Television), a British television channel Independent Television (Bangladesh), A Bangladeshi news broadcaster
Newspapers Grand Island Independent, a newspaper published in Grand Island, Nebraska The Independent, a British online newspaper Independent (Nigeria), a daily newspaper published in Lagos The IndependentRI (South County Newspapers), covering South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Narragansett and The University of Rhode Island Independent News & Media, a print publisher in South Africa, owner of Independent Online (South Africa) until 2013 Independent Online, a news and information website based in South Africa, owned by Sekunjalo Investments since 2013 Independentea, (literally 'The Independent') a Basque online daily newspaper Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent The Indypendent, a newspaper of the New York City Independent Media Center Irish Independent, newspaper Long Beach Independent, a morning edition newspaper published in Long Beach, California The Malta Independent, a Maltese newspaper and online newspaper Marshall Independent, a daily newspaper published in Marshall, Minnesota Santa Barbara Independent, a news, arts, and alternative newspaper published every Thursday in Santa Barbara, California, US San Francisco Independent, formerly the largest non-daily American newspaper
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media Independents (film), a 2008 American documentary Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines, a book by Karine Jean-Pierre Independent bookstore, bookstore that is not part of a chain Independent film, film produced by a small movie studio Independent media, media that is free of influence by government or corporate interests Independent publisher, small press not associated with a major publisher Independent radio, radio stations independent of government or conglomerate interference Independent sources, in journalism, two or more sources which attest to a given piece of information Independent station, television or radio station that is not affiliated with any network
Mathematics and statistics Dependent and independent variables, the argument of a mathematical function Independent, in Independence (probability theory), a variable whose occurrence does not affect the probability of occurrence of another Independence (mathematical logic), unprovability of a sentence (e.g. the Parallel postulate) from other sentences (e.g. the remaining Euclidean geometry axioms)
Military Independent Company, a World War II British unit Independent Highland Companies, units of Scottish Highlanders in the 17th and 18th centuries Independent Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Companies of the American Civil War Norwegian Independent Company 1, a World War II Norwegian unit British Army Independent Companies of Foot, British units in the French and Indian Wars Vickers A1E1 Independent, British multi-turreted tank designed during the Interwar period
Politics Independent city, city that does not form part of another local government entity Independent politician, not affiliated with any political party Independent voter, not a member of any political party Independent voting movement (U.S.), not affiliated with any political party Independents (political party), in the Czech Republic
Religion Independent (religion), name for supporters of a disestablished Protestant church during the English Civil War, closely identified with support for the English Commonwealth, of which Oliver Cromwell is best known Independent church, or non-denominational church, a church unaffiliated with a denominational organization Union of Welsh Independents, Congregationalist denomination in Wales
Sports Independent baseball league, in North America, a league not affiliated with Major League Baseball Independent circuit, professional wrestling shows not associated with the major wrestling promotions In American college sports, schools that are not members of an NCAA or NAIA athletic conference, including: NCAA Division I FBS independent schools, for football NCAA Division I FCS independent schools, for football NCAA Division I independent schools (baseball) NCAA Division I independent schools (basketball) NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey) NCAA Division I independent schools (soccer) NCAA Division I independent schools, in general NCAA Division II independent schools, for all sports NCAA Division III independent schools, for all sports NCAA independent schools (lacrosse), for all divisions NAIA independent schools, for all sports
Other uses Independent Institute, an American libertarian think tank Dependent and independent verb forms in Goidelic languages Independent business, privately owned companies Independent clothes store, boutique not associated with the larger retailers Independent contractor, organisation or individual which provides goods or services under terms specified in a contract Independent school, school which is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operation Independent Truck Company, an American skateboarding brand
See also Independence (disambiguation) Independent Township (disambiguation) Independente (disambiguation) Indie (disambiguation) Independent music, artistic creations outside the commercial mainstream Alternative comics Indie game, video games that are created independently of the financial backing of a large publishing company Systems theory L'Indépendant (disambiguation) The Independent (disambiguation) The Independents (disambiguation) Third-party source