Depeche Mode

British band
Organization musical_group Q482964
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Depeche Mode

Summary

Depeche Mode is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,241 views/month, #36 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to Depeche Mode is Personal Jesus[3].
  • A notable work attributed to Depeche Mode is Enjoy the Silence[4].
  • A notable work attributed to Depeche Mode is Just Can't Get Enough[5].
  • Depeche Mode received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[6].
  • Depeche Mode was influenced by Kraftwerk[7].
  • Depeche Mode was influenced by Fad Gadget[8].
  • Depeche Mode's instance of is recorded as musical group[9].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is synth-pop[10].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is electronica[11].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is new wave[12].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is dark wave[13].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is alternative rock[14].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is industrial music[15].
  • Depeche Mode's genre is electronic rock[16].
  • Depeche Mode is named after Depeche Mode[17].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Mute Records[18].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[19].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as EMI[20].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Reprise Records[21].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Sire[22].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[23].
  • Depeche Mode's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[24].
  • Depeche Mode's discography is recorded as Depeche Mode discography[25].
  • Depeche Mode's Commons category is recorded as Depeche Mode[26].
  • Depeche Mode's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[27].

Body

Founding

1980 marks the founding of Depeche Mode[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Basildon[29].

Identity

Depeche Mode's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'it'}[30].

Recognition

Depeche Mode received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[6].

Why It Matters

Depeche Mode ranks in the top 0.18% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,241 views/month, #36 of 20,490).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

It has been cited as an influence by Evanescence[33], a rock band[34], founded in 1994[35]; Deftones[36], a rock band[37], founded in 1988[38]; Chvrches[39], a musical group[40], founded in 2011[41]; Morgan[42], a singer[43], b. 1972[44], of Italy[45]; and Planet Funk[46], a musical group[47].

FAQs

What awards did Depeche Mode receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[6].

Who did Depeche Mode influence?

Depeche Mode has been cited as an influence by Evanescence[33], Deftones[36], Chvrches[39], and Morgan[42].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [28] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label Mute Records, Columbia Records, EMI +4
    Social media followers {'amount': '+2235150'}, {'amount': '+2256635'}, {'amount': '+1690000'} +2
    Image purged at
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