The Pogues

Summary

The Pogues is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,840 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Pogues received the MOJO Awards^[3].
• The Pogues's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• The Pogues's genre is punk rock^[5].
• The Pogues's genre is Celtic punk^[6].
• The Pogues's record label is recorded as Warner Music Group^[7].
• The Pogues's record label is recorded as Stiff Records^[8].
• The Pogues's discography is recorded as The Pogues discography^[9].
• The Pogues's Commons category is recorded as The Pogues^[10].
• The Pogues's country of origin is recorded as Ireland^[11].
• The Pogues comprises Shane MacGowan^[12].
• 1982 marks the founding of The Pogues^[13].
• The Pogues's location of formation is recorded as London^[14].
• The Pogues's official website is recorded as http://www.pogues.com^[15].
• The Pogues's official website is recorded as http://www.pogues.com/^[16].
• The Pogues's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Pogues^[17].
• The Pogues's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Pogues'}^[18].
• The Pogues's start of work period is recorded as 1982^[19].
• The Pogues's member category is recorded as Category:The Pogues members^[20].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+41479'}^[21].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25587'}^[22].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+82200'}^[23].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+42692'}^[24].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+103000'}^[25].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+47414'}^[26].
• The Pogues's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+127000'}^[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: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1982^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2014^[31]

• Genre(s): celtic punk, celtic rock, folk, folk pop, folk punk, folk rock, irish folk^[32]

• Community tags: celtic folk music, celtic punk, celtic rock, folk, folk pop, folk punk, folk rock, irish folk^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: d41a6875-b626-4c0f-89a1-aecb643d29ff^[34]

Body

Founding

1982 marks the founding of The Pogues^[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[14].

Recognition

The Pogues received the MOJO Awards^[3].

Why It Matters

The Pogues ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,840 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

What awards did The Pogues receive?

Honors received include MOJO Awards^[3].