Tokio Hotel is a German rock band, founded in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer, and bassist Georg Listing. Their sound encompasses multiple genres, including pop rock, alternative rock, and electronic rock. They have had four number one singles and have released three number one albums in their native country. The band has sold more than 10 million records worldwide. After recording an unreleased demo-album under the name "Devilish" and having their contract with Sony BMG Germany terminated, the band released their first German-language album, Schrei, as Tokio Hotel on Universal Music Germany in 2005. Schrei sold more than half-a-million copies worldwide and spawned four top-five singles in both Germany and Austria.
Origin | Magdeburg, Germany |
Genres | Pop rock, emo, pop punk, alternative rock, electronic rock |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | UMG (2005–2016), Polydor (2014–2016), De-Code Ltd. (2014–2017), Starwatch (2017–2020), Sony (2020–present), Epic (2020–present) |
Members | Bill Kaulitz, Tom Kaulitz, Georg Listing, Gustav Schäfer |
About Tokio Hotel
In Germany, they had four number one singles from 2005 to 2007, and three number one albums in 2005, 2007, and 2009. They were named Best Artist From The World by the MTV Awards 2015 (Italy).
Achievement of Tokio Hotel
They went on their Dream Machine Tour in March 2017 after the release of their album in the same name.
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Latest information about Tokio Hotel updated on July 28 2021.