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PUP

Canadian punk rock band
Organization Musical Group Q16967929

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
musical group
Official website
www.puptheband.com[22]
Official name
Topanga, PUP[23]

Status and dates

Inception
2010[20]

Location

Location of formation
Toronto[21]

People

Founder
Stefan Babcock, Nestor Chumak, Zack Mykula, Steve Sladkowski[2][3][4][5]

Relations

Has part(s)
Stefan Babcock, Nestor Chumak, Zack Mykula, Steve Sladkowski[16][17][18][19]
More facts +7
Award received
SOCAN Songwriting Prize[1]
Genre
punk rock, indie rock, hardcore punk, pop-punk[6][7][8][9]
Country of origin
Canada[15]
Named after
Topanga Lawrence[10]
Record label
Royal Mountain Records, SideOneDummy Records, Rise Records, Little Dipper[11][12][13][14]
Social media followers
130k (51k–130k, n=8)[25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
Start of work period
2010[24]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 39
GND ID
1206760516
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
PUP at Bogart's - PUP (47954137017).jpg ↗
AZLyrics artist ID
p/pup
AllMusic artist ID
mn0003176821
Amazon Music artist ID
B000QJOXDK
Apple Music artist ID
722031743
Bandcamp profile ID
puptheband
Bandsintown artist ID
621701
Deezer artist ID
117527
Discogs artist ID
2780784, 4277061
Email address
mailto:puptheband@gmail.com
Facebook username
puptheband
Show all 39 identifiers +27
Freebase ID
/m/0zdtcpz
Genius artist ID
Pup
Google Play Music artist ID (former scheme)
Abkkvtuhvgib3qybismiozqxhp4
Google+ ID
103870035625768818334
IMVDb artist ID
pup
Instagram username
puptheband
Jaxsta profile ID
c374e19b-cb05-401f-8241-3937abec936a
Juno Download artist ID (archived)
Pup
Last.fm ID
PUP
MusicBrainz artist ID
3165f5e0-44ff-446a-81d7-c09ec69661ae
Musixmatch artist ID
PUP-5
Myspace ID
musicoftopanga
NME artist ID
pup
Official shop URL
store.puptheband.com
Rate Your Music artist ID
pup_f1
SecondHandSongs artist ID
95029
Setlist.fm artist ID
4bdac742
Songkick artist ID
1118551
SoundCloud ID
puptheband, topangatopanga
Spotify artist ID
6A7uqgC2N1nUhrCLAytHxN
Subreddit
puptheband
Tidal artist ID
4239791
Tumblr username
puptheband
TuneIn artist ID
PUP-m860599
WhoSampled artist ID
PUP-(Band)
X (Twitter) username
puptheband
YouTube channel ID
UCU-33byAz0Oo4RgMy-aEWQA

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 6
PUP, The Dream Is Over, Morbid Stuff, THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND, This Place Sucks Ass, Who Will Look After the Dogs?
Mb:recording contract 6
Rise Records, Rise Records, SideOneDummy Records, SideOneDummy Records, Royal Mountain Records, Royal Mountain Records
Genre 4
punk rock, hardcore punk, indie rock, pop-punk
← Mb:member of band 4
Steve Sladkowski, Zack Mykula, Nestor Chumak, Stefan Babcock
Record label 2
Rise Records, SideOneDummy Records
Award received 1
SOCAN Songwriting Prize
Country of origin 1
Canada
Instance of 1
musical group
Location of formation 1
Toronto
Mb:named after artist 1
Topanga Lawrence
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FAQs

What awards did PUP receive?

Honors received include SOCAN Songwriting Prize[1].

Related Entities

Canada Toronto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved . thelineofbestfit.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . philly.com. Retrieved . philly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . puptheband.tumblr.com. Retrieved . puptheband.tumblr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 4239791
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63222: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part3.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  2. 11d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → SOCAN Songwriting Prize
    Has part(s) → Stefan Babcock, Nestor Chumak, Zack Mykula +1
    Country of origin → Canada
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+54563'}, {'amount': '+51436'}, {'amount': '+115000'} +5
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: NME artist ID: pup, Matched to pup (#214798916) in NME artist #mix'n'match"
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