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Radiohead self-released their seventh album, ''[[In Rainbows]]'' (2007), as a [[music download|download]] for which customers could [[Pay what you want|set their own price]], to critical and chart success. Their eighth album, ''[[The King of Limbs]]'' (2011), an exploration of rhythm, was developed using extensive [[Loop (music)|looping]] and [[Sampling (music)|sampling]]. ''[[A Moon Shaped Pool]]'' (2016) prominently featured Jonny Greenwood's [[orchestra]]l arrangements. Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Selway and O'Brien have released solo albums. In 2021, Yorke and Jonny Greenwood debuted a new band, [[The Smile (band)|the Smile]]. |
Radiohead self-released their seventh album, ''[[In Rainbows]]'' (2007), as a [[music download|download]] for which customers could [[Pay what you want|set their own price]], to critical and chart success. Their eighth album, ''[[The King of Limbs]]'' (2011), an exploration of rhythm, was developed using extensive [[Loop (music)|looping]] and [[Sampling (music)|sampling]]. ''[[A Moon Shaped Pool]]'' (2016) prominently featured Jonny Greenwood's [[orchestra]]l arrangements. Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Selway and O'Brien have released solo albums. In 2021, Yorke and Jonny Greenwood debuted a new band, [[The Smile (band)|the Smile]]. |
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By 2011, Radiohead had sold more than 30 million albums worldwide.<ref name="BBC Worldwide takes exclusive 20112">Jonathan, Emma. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/bbcworldwide/worldwidestories/pressreleases/2011/05_may/radiohead.shtml "BBC Worldwide takes exclusive Radiohead performance to the world"]. [[BBC]]. 3 May 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2023.</ref> [[List of awards and nominations received by Radiohead|Their awards]] include six [[Grammy Awards]] and four [[Ivor Novello Awards]], and they hold five [[Mercury Prize]] nominations, the most of any act. Seven Radiohead singles have reached the top 10 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]: "Creep" (1992), "[[Street Spirit (Fade Out)]]" (1996), "[[Paranoid Android]]" (1997), "[[Karma Police]]" (1997), "[[No Surprises]]" (1998), "[[Pyramid Song]]" (2001), and "[[There There]]" (2003). "Creep" and "[[Nude (song)|Nude]]" (2008) reached the [[top 40]] on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]. ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' named Radiohead one of the [[Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time|100 greatest artists of all time]], and ''Rolling Stone'' readers voted them the second-best artist of the 2000s. Five Radiohead albums have been included in ''Rolling Stone'''s "[[The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time]]" lists. Radiohead were inducted into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] in 2019. |
By 2011, Radiohead had sold more than 30 million albums worldwide.<ref name="BBC Worldwide takes exclusive 20112">Jonathan, Emma. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/bbcworldwide/worldwidestories/pressreleases/2011/05_may/radiohead.shtml "BBC Worldwide takes exclusive Radiohead performance to the world"]. [[BBC]]. 3 May 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2023.</ref> [[List of awards and nominations received by Radiohead|Their awards]] include six [[Grammy Awards]] and four [[Ivor Novello Awards]], and they hold five [[Mercury Prize]] nominations, the most of any act. Seven Radiohead singles have reached the top 10 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]: "Creep" (1992), "[[Street Spirit (Fade Out)]]" (1996), "[[Paranoid Android]]" (1997), "[[Karma Police]]" (1997), "[[No Surprises]]" (1998), "[[Pyramid Song]]" (2001), and "[[There There]]" (2003). "Creep" and "[[Nude (song)|Nude]]" (2008) reached the [[top 40]] on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]. ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' named Radiohead one of the [[Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time|100 greatest artists of all time]], and ''Rolling Stone'' readers voted them the second-best artist of the 2000s
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