Green Day

Summary

Green Day is a rock band^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,692 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Green Day's field of work was musician^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Green Day is 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours^[4].
• A notable work attributed to Green Day is American Idiot^[5].
• A notable work attributed to Green Day is Dookie^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Green Day is Saviors^[7].
• Green Day received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[8].
• Green Day was influenced by Sex Pistols^[9].
• Green Day was influenced by The Who^[10].
• Green Day was influenced by Cheap Trick^[11].
• Green Day was influenced by Ramones^[12].
• Green Day was influenced by Nirvana^[13].
• Green Day was influenced by Bad Religion^[14].
• Green Day's instance of is recorded as rock band^[15].
• Green Day's genre is pop-punk^[16].
• Green Day's genre is alternative rock^[17].
• Green Day's genre is punk rock^[18].
• Green Day's genre is rock music^[19].
• Green Day's record label is recorded as Epitaph Records^[20].
• Green Day's record label is recorded as Reprise Records^[21].
• Green Day's record label is recorded as Lookout! Records^[22].
• Green Day's discography is recorded as Green Day discography^[23].
• Green Day's Commons category is recorded as Green Day^[24].
• Green Day's country of origin is recorded as United States^[25].
• Green Day comprises Billie Joe Armstrong^[26].
• Green Day comprises Mike Dirnt^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1989^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, pop punk, power pop, punk, punk rock, rock^[31]

• Community tags: alternative, alternative rock, american, pop punk, power pop, punk, punk rock, queer, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 084308bd-1654-436f-ba03-df6697104e19^[33]

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Career and Affiliations

Green Day's field of work was musician^[3].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours^[4], American Idiot^[5], Dookie^[6], and Saviors^[7].

Recognition

Green Day received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[8].

Why It Matters

Green Day ranks in the top 2% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,692 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

It has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1992^[38]; Fall Out Boy^[39], a musical group^[40], founded in 2001^[41]; The All-American Rejects^[42], a musical group^[43], founded in 1999^[44]; Jonas Brothers^[45], a musical group^[46], founded in 2005^[47]; Lostprophets^[48], a musical group^[49], founded in 1997^[50]; and Panic! at the Disco^[51], a musical group^[52], founded in 2005^[53].

FAQs

What awards did Green Day receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[8].

Who did Green Day influence?

Green Day has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[36], Fall Out Boy^[39], The All-American Rejects^[42], and Jonas Brothers^[45].