Arch Enemy

Swedish melodic death metal band
Organization musical_group Q163989
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Summary

Arch Enemy is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,811 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Movement: Swedish death metal[3]
  • Genre: melodic death metal[4]
  • Record label: Century Media Records[5], Back on Black Records[6]
  • Discography: Arch Enemy discography[7]
  • Commons category: Arch Enemy[8]
  • Country of origin: Sweden[9]
  • Has part(s): Alissa White-Gluz[10], Johan Liiva[11], Angela Gossow[12], Michael Amott[13], Christopher Amott[14], Fredrik Åkesson[15], Nick Cordle[16], Jeff Loomis[17], Martin Bengtsson[18], Sharlee D'Angelo[19], Daniel Erlandsson[20], Peter Wildoer[21], Joey Concepcion[22], Lauren Hart[23]
  • Inception: 1996[24]
  • Location of formation: Sweden[25], Halmstad[26]
  • Official website: http://archenemy.net[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Arch Enemy[28]
  • Commons gallery: Arch Enemy[29]
  • Topic has template: Template:Arch Enemy[30]
  • Start of work period: 1995[31]
  • Member category: Category:Arch Enemy members[32]
  • Social media followers: 301,256[33], 300,651[34], 186,000[35], 305,044[36], 267,000[37], 322,585[38], 350,000[39], 390,000[40]

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[41]

  • Country: SE[42]

  • Began / founded: 1996[43]

  • Genre(s): death metal, melodic death metal, metal[44]

  • Community tags: death metal, melodic death metal, metal[45]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e631bb92-3e2b-43e3-a2cb-b605e2fb53bd[46]

Why It Matters

Arch Enemy has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . revolvermag.com. Retrieved . revolvermag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  38. [40] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [41] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [45] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [46] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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