The Kooks

Summary

The Kooks is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,687 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Kooks was influenced by British Invasion^[3].
• The Kooks's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• The Kooks's genre is alternative rock^[5].
• The Kooks's genre is indie rock^[6].
• The Kooks's genre is Britpop^[7].
• The Kooks's genre is indie pop^[8].
• The Kooks's genre is post-punk revival^[9].
• The Kooks's record label is recorded as Virgin Records^[10].
• The Kooks's record label is recorded as EMI Records^[11].
• The Kooks's discography is recorded as The Kooks (UK band) discography^[12].
• The Kooks's Commons category is recorded as The Kooks^[13].
• The Kooks's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[14].
• The Kooks comprises Luke Pritchard^[15].
• 2004 marks the founding of The Kooks^[16].
• The Kooks's location of formation is recorded as Brighton^[17].
• The Kooks's official website is recorded as http://www.thekooks.com/^[18].
• The Kooks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Kooks^[19].
• The Kooks's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Kooks^[20].
• The Kooks's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'The Kooks'}^[21].
• The Kooks's start of work period is recorded as 2004^[22].
• The Kooks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+294362'}^[23].
• The Kooks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+305557'}^[24].
• The Kooks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+285588'}^[25].
• The Kooks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+544000'}^[26].
• The Kooks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+282675'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 2004^[30]

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

• Community tags: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f82f3a3e-29c2-42ca-b589-bc5dc210fa9e^[33]

Body

Founding

2004 marks the founding of The Kooks^[16]. Its location of formation is recorded as Brighton^[17].

Identity

The Kooks's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'it'}^[21].

Why It Matters

The Kooks ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,687 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

It has been cited as an influence by Martin Urrutia^[36], a singer^[37], b. 2005^[38], of Spain^[39].

FAQs

Who did The Kooks influence?

The Kooks has been cited as an influence by Martin Urrutia^[36].