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    The Cure

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

    6

    Rankings

    4

    Covers

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    Records

    The Cure have accumulated a remarkable set of achievements over their four-decade career. They have won over a dozen major awards, including four BRIT Awards and an Ivor Novello Award. Their album Disintegration is frequently cited as one of the greatest albums of all time, topping lists of gothic and alternative rock records. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019, a testament to their enduring influence. They have been ranked highly by publications such as Rolling Stone and NME, and their music continues to inspire new generations of artists. With millions of albums sold worldwide and a reputation for spectacular live performances, The Cure stand as one of the most respected and beloved bands in rock history.

    The Cure receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame·2019

    Inducted as performers for their lasting impact on music.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    50 Greatest Goth Albums

    Rolling Stone·2015
    #1

    50 Greatest Goth Albums

    Paste·2018
    #1

    Greatest Goth Albums of All Time

    Stereogum·2019
    #1

    50 Best Bands of All Time

    NME·2013
    #2

    Greatest Alternative Artists of All Time

    Billboard·2024
    #152

    100 Greatest Artists of All Time

    Rolling Stone·2011

    Magazine Covers

    Rolling Stone

    1992

    The Cure: The World's Most Misunderstood Band?

    Q

    1992

    The Cure: The Darkest Band in the World?

    Uncut

    2000

    The Cure: The Complete Story

    Mojo

    2019

    The Cure: The Making of Disintegration

    Records & Feats

    Longest Concert by a Rock Band (unofficial)

    Historic First·1984

    The Cure performed a 9-hour concert in 1984, which is an unofficial Guinness World Record for the longest concert by a rock band.