Smash Hits
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Smash Hits was a popular British music magazine aimed at teenagers, best known for its pop-focused coverage, song lyrics, and playful interviews during the 1980s and 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Smash Hits canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | music magazine ⓘ |
| ceasedPrintPublication | 2006 ⓘ |
| circulationRegion |
Ireland
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| content |
artist interviews
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charts ⓘ music news ⓘ posters ⓘ song lyrics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| finalIssuePublicationDate | 2006-02-13 ⓘ |
| firstIssuePublicationDate | 1978-09 ⓘ |
| focus |
UK singles chart
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contemporary pop acts ⓘ |
| format | magazine ⓘ |
| genre |
pop music
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teen magazine ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
Smash Hits (Australia)
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Smash Hits (New Zealand) NERFINISHED ⓘ Smash Hits (USA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence | Smash Hits website ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| influenced | later teen music magazines ⓘ |
| knownFor |
playful interviews
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pop-focused coverage ⓘ song lyrics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableContributor |
Neil Tennant
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Tom Hibbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEditor |
Barry McIlheney
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David Hepworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Ellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Tennant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Bauer Media Group
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EMAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency |
biweekly
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fortnightly ⓘ |
| publisher |
Bauer Media Group
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EMAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOff |
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
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Smash Hits TV channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Smash Hits compilation albums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
humorous captions
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irreverent tone ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Smash Hits: The 80s book
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Smash Hits: The 90s book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teenagers ⓘ |
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