Air

Summary

Air is a musical group^[1]. Air ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,022 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Air received the Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album^[3].
• Air received the Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album^[4].
• Air received the Victory of the original music album of cinema or television^[5].
• Air's instance of is recorded as musical group^[6].
• Air's instance of is recorded as musical duo^[7].
• Air's genre is electronica^[8].
• Air's record label is recorded as Astralwerks^[9].
• Air's discography is recorded as Air discography^[10].
• Air's Commons category is recorded as Air (band)^[11].
• Air's country of origin is recorded as France^[12].
• Air comprises Nicolas Godin^[13].
• Air comprises Jean-Benoît Dunckel^[14].
• 1995 marks the founding of Air^[15].
• Air's location of formation is recorded as Île-de-France^[16].
• Air's official website is recorded as http://www.airfrenchband.com^[17].
• Air's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Air (band)^[18].
• Air's Commons gallery is recorded as Air (band)^[19].
• Air's nominated for is recorded as Shortlist Music Prize^[20].
• Air's topic has template is recorded as Template:Air (band)^[21].
• Air's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Air'}^[22].
• Air's different from is recorded as Air^[23].
• Air's start of work period is recorded as 1995^[24].
• Air's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11010'}^[25].
• Air's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10300'}^[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[27]

• Country: FR^[28]

• Began / founded: 1995^[29]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, ambient, ambient pop, chillout, downtempo, electronic, electronica, experimental, indie rock, space age pop, trip hop^[30]

• Community tags: 2000s, alternative rock, alternative/indie rock, ambient, ambient pop, chillout, downtempo, electronic, electronica, electrónica, experimental, film score, french, indie rock, space age pop, space music., the lost generation, trip hop, trip-hop, électronique^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: cb67438a-7f50-4f2b-a6f1-2bb2729fd538^[32]

Body

Founding

1995 marks the founding of Air^[15]. Air's location of formation is recorded as Île-de-France^[16].

Identity

Air's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Air'}^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album^[3], a music award^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1998^[35] and Victory of the original music album of cinema or television^[5], a music award^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1985^[38].

Why It Matters

Air ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,022 views/month).^[2] Air has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Air is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

What awards did Air receive?

Honors received include Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album^[3], Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album^[4], and Victory of the original music album of cinema or television^[5].