The Bangles

Summary

The Bangles is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,988 views/month, #122 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Bangles received the Brit Award for International Group^[3].
• The Bangles received the ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards^[4].
• The Bangles is in the country of United States^[5].
• The Bangles's instance of is recorded as musical group^[6].
• The Bangles's genre is alternative rock^[7].
• The Bangles's genre is pop rock^[8].
• The Bangles's genre is power pop^[9].
• The Bangles's genre is Paisley Underground^[10].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records^[11].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[12].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as Sony Music Latin^[13].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as Epic Records^[14].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as Elektra^[15].
• The Bangles's record label is recorded as MNRK Music Group^[16].
• The Bangles's discography is recorded as The Bangles discography^[17].
• The Bangles's Commons category is recorded as The Bangles^[18].
• The Bangles's country of origin is recorded as United States^[19].
• The Bangles comprises Michael Steele^[20].
• The Bangles comprises Susanna Hoffs^[21].
• The Bangles comprises Debbi Peterson^[22].
• The Bangles comprises Vicki Peterson^[23].
• The Bangles comprises Annette Zilinskas^[24].
• 1981 marks the founding of The Bangles^[25].
• The Bangles's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[26].
• The Bangles's official website is recorded as https://www.thebangles.com^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1981^[30]

• Genre(s): jangle pop, new wave, paisley underground, pop, pop rock, power pop, punk^[31]

• Community tags: jangle pop, new wave, paisley underground, pop, pop rock, power pop, punk^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f31ec2ac-9071-4306-acd1-d2c8321033b5^[33]

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Founding

1981 marks the founding of The Bangles^[25]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[26].

Identity

The Bangles's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'it'}^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Brit Award for International Group^[3], a class of award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1986^[37] and ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards^[4], a group of awards^[38], in United States^[39].

Why It Matters

The Bangles ranks in the top 0.6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,988 views/month, #122 of 20,490).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did The Bangles receive?

Honors received include Brit Award for International Group^[3] and ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards^[4].