Band

Quality:

Musical group - musical ensemble which performs music. Article “Band” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 9 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Japanese.

In June 2026 the article “Band” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (736^th place) and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Band”, its content was written by 40 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4128^th place) and edited by 1136 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 911 times in Simple English Wikipedia (610^th place) and cited 109261 times in all languages (1270^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #83 in January 2006
• Global: #5446 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1261 in November 2008
• Global: #19442 in January 2008

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Band (Musik)		41.247
2	Esperanto (eo) Muzikgrupo		34.9032
3	Simple English (simple) Band		32.8303
4	Portuguese (pt) Banda musical		28.9226
5	Croatian (hr) Bend		26.4836
6	Greek (el) Μουσικό συγκρότημα		25.8647
7	Latin (la) Grex musicus		25.6695
8	Japanese (ja) バンド (音楽)		24.0997
9	Arabic (ar) طاقم موسيقي		22.815
10	Norwegian (no) Band		21.3618

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) バンド (音楽)		2 668 503
2	German (de) Band (Musik)		1 093 763
3	Italian (it) Gruppo musicale		905 042
4	Russian (ru) Музыкальный коллектив		879 829
5	Portuguese (pt) Banda musical		760 799
6	Polish (pl) Zespół muzyczny		652 698
7	French (fr) Groupe musical		531 496
8	Indonesian (id) Grup musik		380 464
9	Swedish (sv) Musikgrupp		151 915
10	Dutch (nl) Muziekgroep		125 056

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) バンド (音楽)		8 489
2	German (de) Band (Musik)		3 939
3	Italian (it) Gruppo musicale		2 750
4	French (fr) Groupe musical		1 831
5	Russian (ru) Музыкальный коллектив		1 321
6	Polish (pl) Zespół muzyczny		1 043
7	Portuguese (pt) Banda musical		947
8	Chinese (zh) 流行樂團		356
9	Indonesian (id) Grup musik		333
10	Czech (cs) Hudební soubor		276

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Band (Musik)		202
2	Italian (it) Gruppo musicale		101
3	Japanese (ja) バンド (音楽)		96
4	French (fr) Groupe musical		88
5	Portuguese (pt) Banda musical		83
6	Finnish (fi) Yhtye		54
7	Polish (pl) Zespół muzyczny		49
8	Russian (ru) Музыкальный коллектив		48
9	Danish (da) Band		43
10	Simple English (simple) Band		40

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Simple English (simple) Band		2
2	Ukrainian (uk) Музичний колектив		2
3	Galician (gl) Grupo musical		1
4	Arabic (ar) طاقم موسيقي		0
5	Belarusian (be) Музычны калектыў		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Музикална група		0
7	Czech (cs) Hudební soubor		0
8	Danish (da) Band		0
9	German (de) Band (Musik)		0
10	Greek (el) Μουσικό συγκρότημα		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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