HIM

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Covers

Records

HIM's career is marked by significant achievements, including selling over ten million records globally and earning a place as one of Finland's most successful bands. Their most notable international recognition came with their historic gold record in the United States for Dark Light, a first for a Finnish band. They also garnered multiple Emma Awards in their home country, celebrating their contributions to Finnish music. Their unique "love metal" genre and the enduring popularity of their heartagram logo have cemented their legacy.

AwardsHIM received numerous accolades throughout their career, notably winning eight Emma Awards (the Finnish equivalent of the Grammy Awards). They were also recognized internationally for their impact on music.

Magazine Covers

Metal Hammer

October 2005

HIM: The Power of Love

Kerrang!

March 2005

HIM: Into the Light

Soundi

December 2003

HIM: Love Metal

Rock Sound

November 2005

HIM: Darkest Before Dawn

Records & Feats

First Finnish Band with US Gold Record

Historic First·2005

HIM achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Finnish band to receive a gold record in the United States for their album Dark Light.

Highest US Chart Position

Chart Record·2007

The album Venus Doom reached number twelve on the Billboard 200, marking HIM's highest chart position in the United States.