The Mission

Summary

The Mission is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Mission's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• The Mission's genre is gothic rock^[4].
• The Mission's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records^[5].
• The Mission's record label is recorded as SPV GmbH^[6].
• The Mission's discography is recorded as The Mission discography^[7].
• The Mission's Commons category is recorded as The Mission (musical group)^[8].
• The Mission's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[9].
• The Mission comprises Wayne Hussey^[10].
• 1986 marks the founding of The Mission^[11].
• The Mission's location of formation is recorded as Leeds^[12].
• The Mission's official website is recorded as http://www.themissionuk.com/^[13].
• The Mission's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Mission^[14].
• The Mission's different from is recorded as Mission^[15].
• The Mission's start of work period is recorded as 1986^[16].
• The Mission's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Mission'}^[17].
• The Mission's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10651'}^[18].
• The Mission's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11696'}^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[20]

• Country: GB^[21]

• Began / founded: 1985-12^[22]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, gothic, gothic rock^[23]

• Community tags: alternative rock, england, goth, goth rock, gothic, gothic rock^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: d85e95a3-07c7-4c04-a411-234290615113^[25]

Body

Founding

1986 marks the founding of The Mission^[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Leeds^[12].

Why It Matters

The Mission ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]