The Cranberries

Summary

The Cranberries is a rock band^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,427 views/month, #6 of 861).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Cranberries received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song^[3].
• The Cranberries received the Juno Award for International Album of the Year^[4].
• The Cranberries's instance of is recorded as rock band^[5].
• The Cranberries's genre is alternative rock^[6].
• The Cranberries's genre is Celtic rock^[7].
• The Cranberries's genre is dream pop^[8].
• The Cranberries's genre is jangle pop^[9].
• The Cranberries's genre is post-punk^[10].
• The Cranberries's genre is rock music^[11].
• The Cranberries's genre is grunge^[12].
• The Cranberries's genre is indie rock^[13].
• The Cranberries's genre is new wave^[14].
• The Cranberries's genre is folk rock^[15].
• The Cranberries's genre is pop rock^[16].
• The Cranberries's genre is indie pop^[17].
• The Cranberries's record label is recorded as Island Records^[18].
• The Cranberries's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group^[19].
• The Cranberries's record label is recorded as Downtown Records^[20].
• The Cranberries's record label is recorded as Cooking Vinyl^[21].
• The Cranberries's record label is recorded as Interscope Records^[22].
• The Cranberries's discography is recorded as The Cranberries discography^[23].
• The Cranberries's Commons category is recorded as The Cranberries^[24].
• The Cranberries's country of origin is recorded as Ireland^[25].
• The Cranberries comprises Dolores O'Riordan^[26].
• The Cranberries comprises Mike Hogan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1989^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-04-26^[31]

• Genre(s): acoustic rock, alternative rock, celtic rock, chamber pop, dream pop, ethereal wave, jangle pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock^[32]

• Community tags: acoustic rock, alternative rock, celtic rock, chamber pop, dream pop, ethereal wave, jangle pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: c98d40fd-f6cf-4b26-883e-eaa515ee2851^[34]

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Recognition

Awards received include MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song^[3], a class of award^[35] and Juno Award for International Album of the Year^[4], a class of award^[36], in Canada^[37].

Why It Matters

The Cranberries ranks in the top 0.7% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,427 views/month, #6 of 861).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

What awards did The Cranberries receive?

Honors received include MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song^[3] and Juno Award for International Album of the Year^[4].