Fun

Summary

Fun is a musical group^[1]. Fun ranks in the top 0.55% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,461 views/month, #113 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fun received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[3].
• Fun's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Fun's genre is indie pop^[5].
• Fun's genre is baroque pop^[6].
• Fun's record label is recorded as Fueled by Ramen^[7].
• Fun's record label is recorded as Nettwerk^[8].
• Fun's discography is recorded as Fun discography^[9].
• Fun's Commons category is recorded as Fun (band)^[10].
• Fun's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• Fun comprises Nate Ruess^[12].
• Fun comprises Jack Antonoff^[13].
• Fun comprises Andrew Dost^[14].
• 2008 marks the founding of Fun^[15].
• Fun's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[16].
• Fun's official website is recorded as http://www.ournameisFun.com/^[17].
• Fun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fun (band)^[18].
• Fun's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[19].
• Fun's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Fun'}^[20].
• Fun's start of work period is recorded as 2008^[21].
• Fun's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+504141'}^[22].
• Fun's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+527166'}^[23].
• Fun's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+483534'}^[24].
• Fun's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+470733'}^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 2008^[28]

• Genre(s): pop rock^[29]

• Community tags: pop rock^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 136c4166-85b3-4994-aa04-59857c434199^[31]

Body

Founding

2008 marks the founding of Fun^[15]. Fun's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[16].

Identity

Fun's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Fun'}^[20].

Recognition

Fun received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[3].

Why It Matters

Fun ranks in the top 0.55% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,461 views/month, #113 of 20,490).^[2] Fun has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Fun is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did Fun receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[3].