Gorillaz
British virtual band
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January 29 2025 | Released NOSTALGIAZ video to celebrate the band's 25th anniversary, featuring clips from their music videos set to 'Pirate's Progress'. |
2023 | Gorillaz released the music video for 'Silent Running', directed by Jamie Hewlett and Fx Goby, continuing their artistic music video tradition. |
2023 | Gorillaz released 'Silent Running' single featuring Adeleye Omotayo from the 'Cracker Island' album |
2023 | Released eighth studio album 'Cracker Island', which received generally positive reviews as a refinement of their musical style. |
2022 | Gorillaz released the music video for 'Cracker Island', directed by Jamie Hewlett and Fx Goby, further expanding their visual narrative. |
2022 | Gorillaz released 'Cracker Island' album with singles 'Cracker Island' featuring Thundercat, 'New Gold' featuring Tame Impala and Bootie Brown, and other tracks |
2022 | Gorillaz World Tour 2022 takes place, further promoting their music and performing for fans globally. |
2021 | Gorillaz album continued to maintain presence in international album charts, showcasing its lasting impact. |
December 10 2021 | Released the first edition of the 20th anniversary boxset, which included original album, B-sides, remix album, unreleased live performances, and early sketches by Jamie Hewlett. |
December 8 2021 | Song Machine Live From Kong documentary exhibited in select cinemas worldwide for one night |
August 26 2021 | Released the "Meanwhile" EP as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone. |
March 2021 | Announced a vinyl box set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Gorillaz album. |
2020 | The band launches the Song Machine Tour, supporting their album Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez, running from 2020 to 2021. |
2020 | Launched the Song Machine project, a music-based web series with standalone singles and music videos, culminating in the seventh studio album 'Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez'. |
November 5 2020 | Released the eighth episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
October 1 2020 | Released the seventh episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
September 9 2020 | Released the sixth episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
July 20 2020 | Released the fifth episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
June 9 2020 | Released the fourth episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
April 9 2020 | Released the third episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
February 27 2020 | Released the second episode of the Song Machine EP series as a digital download and streaming release through Parlophone and Warner. |
December 16 2019 | Reject False Icons documentary released, exhibited in select cinemas worldwide for one night |
2018 | Gorillaz released music videos for 'Humility' and 'Tranz', directed by Jamie Hewlett and collaborators, showcasing their innovative visual storytelling. |
2018 | Gorillaz collaborated with Kali Uchis on the song 'In My Dreams' from her album Isolation. |
2018 | Gorillaz released the single 'Kansas' from their album The Now Now |
2018 | Gorillaz conducts The Now Now Tour, promoting their fifth studio album The Now Now. |
2018 | Released 'The Now Now' album, which focused musically on Damon Albarn. Won Best British Group at the Brit Awards. |
June 29 2018 | Release of The Now Now, the band's sixth studio album, featuring a minimal number of guest artists compared to previous albums. |
2017 | Album experienced another chart resurgence, indicating its long-term cultural significance. |
2017 | The Humanz Tour begins, supporting their fourth studio album Humanz, running from 2017 to 2018. |
2017 | Released fifth album 'Humanz', the band's first album in seven years, featuring a wide array of guest artists. |
2015 | Remi Kabaka Jr. becomes a permanent music producer for the band after over 10 years of providing the voice of Russel. |
December 2013 | Warner Bros. Records reissued the Gorillaz debut album after Universal acquired EMI and Warner's acquisition of Parlophone. |
April 2012 | Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett publicly acknowledged falling out, which led to a hiatus for the band. |
November 2011 | Released compilation album 'The Singles Collection 2001–2011'. |
April 19 2011 | Physical release of the album 'The Fall' in the UK. |
2010 | Gorillaz embarks on the Escape to Plastic Beach Tour, promoting their third studio album Plastic Beach. |
December 25 2010 | Released fourth album 'The Fall', which was recorded entirely on the road during the Escape to Plastic Beach Tour. |
October 22 2010 | Released the "iTunes Session" EP as a digital download through Parlophone and Virgin Records. |
March 3 2010 | Release of the album Plastic Beach, which debuted at No. 2 on both the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200. |
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