Dead or Alive

English pop musical group
Organization musical_group Q368961

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
musical group
Official website
www.deadoralive.net[14]

Status and dates

Inception
1980[12]

Location

Location of formation
Liverpool[13]

Relations

Has part(s)
Pete Burns[11]
More facts +14
Country of origin
United Kingdom[10]
Has characteristic
rock band, pop band[16][17]
Has parts
Pete Burns
Name
Dead or Alive[21]
Social media followers
306k (258k–306k, n=3)[23]
Start of work period
1979[20]
Topic has template
Template:Dead or Alive[15]
Work period start
1979
🏷️ Also known as
en Dead or Alive en DOA en International Chrysis en Mike Percy en Nightmares in Wax en Tim Lever es DOA fa دد اور لایو (گروه موسیقی) fr DOA it DOA ja デッド・オア・アライヴ ko 데드 오어 얼라이브 nl Dead or Alive (band) th เดทออร์อะไลฟ์ zh 不論死活合唱團
🔖 Identifiers · 33
VIAF cluster ID
124478297
Library of Congress authority ID
n89660603
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nightmares In wax 1980.jpg ↗
AZLyrics.com artist ID
d/deadoralive
Album of the Year artist ID
12629
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000226556
Apple Music artist ID
544302
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139028731
Billboard artist ID
dead-or-alive
Show all 33 identifiers +21
DR music artist ID
59642
Deezer artist ID
4190
Discogs artist ID
46720
Facebook username
DeadOrAlive
Freebase ID
/m/02bxcy
IMDb ID
nm3036470
Laut.de artist ID
Dead-Or-Alive
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000064420
Myspace ID
deadoralive80s
NL CR AUT ID
xx0334747
Pitchfork artist ID
1034-dead-or-alive
Rate Your Music artist ID
dead-or-alive
Songkick artist ID
7323
SoundHound artist ID
200537379982881248
Spotify artist ID
5WWSL6rElJeUk3Uc1S2RyD
Tidal artist ID
1189
Topic's main category
Category:Dead or Alive (band)
WhoSampled artist ID
Dead-or-Alive
YouTube channel ID
UCgJpFHeW1dNYFXRXEuK4SiQ
📚 Sources · 1
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Dissolved, abolished or demolished dateP576
2016 2026-09-30 GND (DNB) (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-30
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GND (DNB)
Edition
20260930 · as of 2026-09-30 · newer edition 20261105 landed
Licence
CC0 1.0
Credit
DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
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Summary

Dead or Alive is a musical group[1].

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[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1980[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011[27]

  • Genre(s): hi-nrg, pop, rock, synth-pop[28]

  • Community tags: british, classic pop and rock, english, hi-nrg, pop, queer, rock, synth-pop, uk[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 98720123-fcec-47be-9e88-29a310fb2942[30]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [14] ↑ . musik-sammler.de. musik-sammler.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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