Hi-NRG artists
8 published Hi-NRG artists, led by Boney M., Bronski Beat and Kim Wilde.
At a glance
8 published Hi-NRG artists; 84 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 7 tier 3
- 8
- Release groups
- 709
- Studio albums
- 85
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 84
- Timeline events
- 113
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 28.9M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 41 years
- Full biographies
- 7
- Biography words
- 25,466
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1980s (4 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Hi-NRG artists. United Kingdom leads with 3.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Hi-NRG. The most shared is new wave, with 4 artists in both.
Covers from Hi-NRG
84 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Boney M (Live in Concert)
Boney M. · 2018
Barbra Streisand - Boney M. goes Club
Boney M. · 2011
Eye Dance
Boney M. · 1985
Ten Thousand Lightyears
Boney M. · 1984
Boonoonoonoos
Boney M. · 1981
Christmas Album
Boney M. · 1981
Oceans of Fantasy
Boney M. · 1979
Nightflight to Venus
Boney M. · 1978
Love for Sale
Boney M. · 1977
Take the Heat Off Me
Boney M. · 1976
The Age of Reason
Bronski Beat · 2017
Rainbow Nation
Bronski Beat · 1995
Leaders
Kumi Koda has the most release groups (198); Boney M. the longest career (50 years); Kumi Koda the most awards (3).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Kumi Koda | 198 |
| Boney M. | 171 |
| Kim Wilde | 115 |
| Sylvester | 59 |
| Secret Service | 54 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Boney M. | 50 |
| Sylvester | 47 |
| Secret Service | 46 |
| Kim Wilde | 44 |
| Bronski Beat | 42 |
Most famous Hi-NRG artists
Boney M.
Germany · Group · 1975–1986
pop music, soul, disco, reggae, Eurodisco, Italo disco, Hi-NRG
17.9M listeners · 64 wikis
Bronski Beat
United Kingdom · Group · 1983–1995
dance-rock, synth-pop, new wave, Hi-NRG
10.9M listeners · 27 wikis
Kim Wilde
United Kingdom · Person · born 1960
rock music, pop music, pop rock, synth-pop, new wave, Hi-NRG
53 wikis
Kumi Koda
Japan · Person · born 1982
contemporary R&B, electronic dance music, J-pop, Hi-NRG
37 wikis
Jimmy Somerville
United Kingdom · Person · born 1961
pop music, synth-pop, Hi-NRG
29 wikis
Sylvester
United States · Person · born 1947
soul, disco, funk, new wave, Hi-NRG
20 wikis
Secret Service
Sweden · Group · 1979–present
synth-pop, new wave, Eurodisco, Hi-NRG
18 wikis
Lime
Canada · Group · 1981–present
disco, Hi-NRG
9 wikis