Busted

Summary

Busted is a musical group^[1]. Busted ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,538 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Busted received the The Record of the Year^[3].
• Busted's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Busted's genre is punk rock^[5].
• Busted's record label is recorded as East West Records^[6].
• Busted's record label is recorded as Island Records^[7].
• Busted's discography is recorded as Busted discography^[8].
• Busted's Commons category is recorded as Busted^[9].
• Busted's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• Busted comprises James Bourne^[11].
• Busted comprises Matt Willis^[12].
• Busted comprises Charlie Simpson^[13].
• 2000 marks the founding of Busted^[14].
• Busted's location of formation is recorded as Southend-on-Sea^[15].
• Busted's official website is recorded as https://busted.tmstor.es/^[16].
• Busted's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Busted (band)^[17].
• Busted's topic has template is recorded as Template:Busted^[18].
• Busted's different from is recorded as Busted^[19].
• Busted's start of work period is recorded as 2002^[20].
• Busted's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Busted'}^[21].
• Busted's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+72707'}^[22].
• Busted's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+70249'}^[23].

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

• Type: Group^[24]

• Country: GB^[25]

• Began / founded: 2001^[26]

• Genre(s): pop, pop punk, pop rock, rock, synth-pop^[27]

• Community tags: british, english, pop, pop and chart, pop punk, pop rock, rock, synth-pop, uk^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 35b9706f-a6bb-4876-acf3-94fb82c62388^[29]

Body

Founding

2000 marks the founding of Busted^[14]. Busted's location of formation is recorded as Southend-on-Sea^[15].

Recognition

Busted received the The Record of the Year^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Busted include McBusted^[30], a musical group^[31], founded in 2013^[32].

Why It Matters

Busted ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,538 views/month).^[2] Busted has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

Busted has been cited as an influence by The Vamps^[34], a musical group^[35], founded in 2012^[36].

Entities named for Busted include McBusted^[30], a musical group^[31], founded in 2013^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Busted receive?

Honors received include The Record of the Year^[3].

Who did Busted influence?

Busted has been cited as an influence by The Vamps^[34].