Korn

Summary

Korn is a musical group^[1]. Korn ranks in the top 0.17% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,661 views/month, #34 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• Korn's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Korn's genre is nu metal^[4].
• Korn's genre is alternative metal^[5].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Caroline Records^[6].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Epic Records^[7].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Prospect Park^[8].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.^[9].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Virgin Records^[10].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Immortal Records^[11].
• Korn's record label is recorded as Roadrunner Records^[12].
• Korn's discography is recorded as Korn discography^[13].
• Korn's Commons category is recorded as Korn^[14].
• Korn's country of origin is recorded as United States^[15].
• Korn comprises Jonathan Davis^[16].
• Korn comprises James "Munky" Shaffer^[17].
• Korn comprises Reginald Arvizu^[18].
• Korn comprises Brian Welch^[19].
• Korn comprises Ray Luzier^[20].
• 1993 marks the founding of Korn^[21].
• Korn's location of formation is recorded as Bakersfield^[22].
• Korn's official website is recorded as https://kornofficial.com/^[23].
• Korn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Korn^[24].
• Korn's Commons gallery is recorded as Korn^[25].
• Korn's topic has template is recorded as Template:Korn^[26].
• Korn's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Korn'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1993^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative metal, alternative rock, metal, nu metal, rock^[31]

• Community tags: alternative metal, alternative rock, american, metal, nu metal, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: ac865b2e-bba8-4f5a-8756-dd40d5e39f46^[33]

Body

Founding

1993 marks the founding of Korn^[21]. Korn's location of formation is recorded as Bakersfield^[22].

Why It Matters

Korn ranks in the top 0.17% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,661 views/month, #34 of 20,490).^[2] Korn has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Korn is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Korn has been cited as an influence by Linkin Park^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1996^[38]; Slipknot^[39], a musical group^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1994^[42]; Evanescence^[43], a rock band^[44], founded in 1994^[45]; Limp Bizkit^[46], a musical group^[47], founded in 1994^[48]; Skindred^[49], a musical group^[50], founded in 1998^[51]; and Vended^[52], a rock band^[53], founded in 2018^[54].

FAQs

Who did Korn influence?

Korn has been cited as an influence by Linkin Park^[36], Slipknot^[39], Evanescence^[43], and Limp Bizkit^[46].