Home › Entities › musical_group › Gojira

Gojira

French heavy metal band
Organization musical_group Q1011412
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Gojira

Summary

Gojira is a musical group[1]. Gojira ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,584 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gojira received the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards[3].
  • Gojira received the Heavy Music Awards[4].
  • Gojira received the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance[5].
  • Gojira's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
  • Gojira's genre is progressive metal[7].
  • Gojira's genre is groove metal[8].
  • Gojira's genre is technical death metal[9].
  • Godzilla is named after Gojira[10].
  • Gojira's record label is recorded as Roadrunner Records[11].
  • Gojira's record label is recorded as Listenable Records[12].
  • Gojira's record label is recorded as Prosthetic Records[13].
  • Gojira's discography is recorded as Gojira discography[14].
  • Gojira's Commons category is recorded as Gojira[15].
  • Gojira's country of origin is recorded as France[16].
  • Gojira comprises Joe Duplantier[17].
  • Gojira comprises Mario Duplantier[18].
  • Gojira comprises Christian Andreu[19].
  • Gojira comprises Jean-Michel Labadie[20].
  • 1996 marks the founding of Gojira[21].
  • Gojira's location of formation is recorded as Bayonne[22].
  • Gojira's official website is recorded as http://www.gojira-music.com[23].
  • Gojira's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gojira[24].
  • Gojira's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Gojira's topic has template is recorded as Template:Gojira[26].
  • Gojira's different from is recorded as Gojira[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: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1996[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2001[31]

  • Genre(s): death metal[32]

  • Community tags: death metal[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0e74edbb-df08-4b11-8afd-55fc3579e9b7[34]

Body

Founding

1996 marks the founding of Gojira[21]. Gojira's location of formation is recorded as Bayonne[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards[3], a group of awards[35], founded in 2003[36], headquartered in London[37]; Heavy Music Awards[4], an award[38]; and Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance[5], a class of award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1990[41].

Why It Matters

Gojira ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,584 views/month).[2] Gojira has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Gojira is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did Gojira receive?

Honors received include Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards[3], Heavy Music Awards[4], and Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance[5].

Related Entities

Bayonne France Roadrunner Records

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Gojira. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gojira
MLA “Gojira.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gojira.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gojira_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Gojira}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gojira}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Gojira — https://4ort.xyz/entity/gojira (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/gojira · Last refreshed: