The Tragically Hip

Summary

The Tragically Hip is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,191 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[3].
• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[4].
• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[5].
• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[6].
• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Group of the Year^[7].
• The Tragically Hip received the Juno Award for Group of the Year^[8].
• The Tragically Hip's instance of is recorded as musical group^[9].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is alternative rock^[10].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is rock music^[11].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is folk rock^[12].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is psychedelic rock^[13].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is blues rock^[14].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is hard rock^[15].
• The Tragically Hip's genre is Canadian rock^[16].
• The Tragically Hip's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[17].
• The Tragically Hip's record label is recorded as MCA Records^[18].
• The Tragically Hip's record label is recorded as Sire^[19].
• The Tragically Hip's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group^[20].
• The Tragically Hip's record label is recorded as Zoë Records^[21].
• The Tragically Hip's discography is recorded as The Tragically Hip discography^[22].
• The Tragically Hip's Commons category is recorded as The Tragically Hip^[23].
• The Tragically Hip's country of origin is recorded as Canada^[24].
• The Tragically Hip comprises Gord Downie^[25].
• The Tragically Hip comprises Rob Baker^[26].
• The Tragically Hip comprises Gord Sinclair^[27].

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Founding

1984 marks the founding of The Tragically Hip^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Kingston^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[3], a class of award^[30], in Canada^[31]; Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[4], a class of music award^[32], in Canada^[33]; Juno Award for Group of the Year^[7], a Juno Awards^[34], in Canada^[35]; Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year^[36], a class of award^[37], in Canada^[38]; Juno Award for Album of the Year^[39], a class of award^[40], in Canada^[41]; and Juno Award for Single of the Year^[42], a Juno Awards^[43], in Canada^[44].

Dissolution

The Tragically Hip was dissolved in 2017^[45].

Why It Matters

The Tragically Hip ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,191 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

What awards did The Tragically Hip receive?

Honors received include Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[3], Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[4], Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[5], and Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year^[6].