Nightwish
Finnish symphonic metal band
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Summary
Nightwish is a musical group[1]. Nightwish ranks in the top 1% of musical group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,977 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Echo Pop[3], MTV Europe Music Award for Best Finnish Act[4], Finnish Music Hall of Fame[5], Emma Award for Band of the Year[6], Muuvi Prize[7]
- Genre: symphonic metal[8], power metal[9]
- Record label: Spinefarm Records[10], Nuclear Blast[11], Roadrunner Records[12], Century Media Records[13], Drakkar Entertainment[14]
- Discography: Nightwish discography[15]
- Commons category: Nightwish[16]
- Country of origin: Finland[17]
- Has part(s): Tuomas Holopainen[18], Emppu Vuorinen[19], Troy Donockley[20], Floor Jansen[21], Kai Hahto[22], Jukka Koskinen[23]
- Inception: July 1996[24]
- Location of formation: Kitee[25]
- Pseudonym: Nachtwasser[26], Natuvissyset[27], Sushi Patrol[28], Rubber Band of Wolves[29], Nevski & The Prospects[30]
- Official website: https://nightwish.com/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nightwish[32]
- Commons gallery: Nightwish[33]
- Nominated for: MTV Europe Music Award for Best Finnish Act[34], Kerrang! Award for Best Single[35]
- Topic has template: Template:Nightwish[36]
- Official name: Nightwish[37]
- Start of work period: 1996[38]
Why It Matters
Nightwish has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Nightwish is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
What awards did Nightwish receive?
Honors received include Echo Pop[3], MTV Europe Music Award for Best Finnish Act[4], Finnish Music Hall of Fame[5], and Emma Award for Band of the Year[6].