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    Massive Attack

    Massive Attack

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Rankings

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    Records

    Massive Attack's impact on music is undeniable, marked by critical acclaim and commercial success. Their five studio albums have achieved sales exceeding 13 million copies worldwide, a testament to their global reach and enduring appeal. They have been honored with prestigious awards, including a Brit Award for Best British Dance Act and multiple MTV Europe Music Awards and Q Awards, recognizing their significant contributions to the industry.Beyond awards, their albums Blue Lines and Mezzanine have earned spots on Rolling Stone's esteemed list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. This critical recognition underscores their lasting influence and the timeless quality of their music, solidifying their position as pioneers and innovators in the electronic music landscape.

    Massive Attack receiving an award

    Awards

    Rankings & Lists

    500 Greatest Albums of All Time

    Rolling Stone
    #63

    Greatest Songs of All Time

    NME

    Records & Feats

    Debut Album Credited with Originating Trip Hop Genre

    Genre Definition·1991

    Their first album, Blue Lines, released in 1991, is widely recognized as the foundational work that established and defined the trip-hop genre.

    First UK Number One Album

    Chart Record·1998

    Mezzanine marked the first time Massive Attack topped the UK Albums Chart, reaching number one.

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