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HIM

Finnish gothic rock band
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HIM

Summary

HIM is a rock band[1]. HIM ranks in the top 8% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,861 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HIM received the Emma Award for Band of the Year[3].
  • HIM is in the country of Finland[4].
  • HIM's instance of is recorded as rock band[5].
  • HIM's genre is alternative rock[6].
  • HIM's genre is gothic rock[7].
  • HIM's genre is gothic metal[8].
  • HIM's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • HIM's record label is recorded as Bertelsmann Music Group[10].
  • HIM's discography is recorded as HIM discography[11].
  • HIM's Commons category is recorded as HIM (band)[12].
  • HIM's country of origin is recorded as Finland[13].
  • HIM comprises Ville Valo[14].
  • HIM comprises Mige[15].
  • HIM comprises Linde Lindström[16].
  • HIM comprises Juhana Rantala[17].
  • HIM comprises Mika Karppinen[18].
  • HIM comprises Burton[19].
  • HIM comprises Jukka Kröger[20].
  • 1995 marks the founding of HIM[21].
  • HIM's location of formation is recorded as Helsinki[22].
  • HIM's location of formation is recorded as Oulunkylä[23].
  • HIM's official website is recorded as http://www.heartagram.com/[24].
  • HIM's topic's main category is recorded as Category:HIM (Finnish band)[25].
  • HIM's topic has template is recorded as Template:HIM[26].
  • HIM's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HIM'}[27].

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[28]

  • Country: FI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1991[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-12-31[31]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, gothic metal, gothic rock, pop rock[32]

  • Community tags: +finland (helsinki), alternative rock, finland, finnish, gothic metal, gothic rock, love metal, pop rock[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4cc51547-88ae-49a2-bf7e-0ef65ee7a94c[34]

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Recognition

HIM received the Emma Award for Band of the Year[3].

Why It Matters

HIM ranks in the top 8% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,861 views/month).[2] HIM has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] HIM is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did HIM receive?

Honors received include Emma Award for Band of the Year[3].

Related Entities

Bertelsmann Music Group Finland Helsinki Sire Universal Music Group Ville Valo

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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