Army of Lovers
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For the song by Lee Ryan, see Army of Lovers (song). For the film after which the group was named, see Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts.
Army of Lovers is a Swedish dance-pop group which formed in 1987 and had a number of hits in Europe throughout the 1990s. Some of their biggest successes include the song "Crucified", which was a big hit in Europe, charting 31 weeks in the Eurochart and peaking at number 14 in 1992. It remains their best-known song internationally. Their second international hit, "Obsession", charted 32 weeks and peaked at number 29.
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Origin | Stockholm, Sweden |
Genres | Dance-pop, Europop |
Discography | Army of Lovers discography |
Years active | 1987–1996, 2001–2009, 2012–present |
Labels | Sonet Records (1987–1988) Ton Son Ton (1988–1992) Stockholm Records (1992–2001) Universal Music Group (1998–present) Sofo Records (2013–present) |
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Website | armyoflovers |
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The name of the band alludes to the documentary film Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts by German gay rights activist Rosa von Praunheim, the title of which in turn alludes to the Sacred Band of Thebes.