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Beastie Boys
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Beastie Boys

  • rap rock
  • old school hip hop
  • east coast hip hop
  • hip hop
  • United States
  • formed 1979, New York
  • disbanded 2014
  • 1 album
  • 3 Dutch Top 40 hits
  • 1986

Beastie Boys is a group from the United States, formed in 1979 in New York and disbanded in 2014. Over the years, Adam Yauch, Mike D, Kate Schellenbach, John Berry and Adam Horovitz played in the group. The collection holds one album by the group: Licensed To Ill, from 1986. On top of that, the group appears on two albums by others. Three records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Fight For Your Right: number 10 in week 16 of 1987.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Albums by Beastie Boys

Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.

Licensed To Ill – 1986Licensed To Ill1986

Sound of Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 130 bpm.

  • Tempo130 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy32% · 38%
  • Mood59% · 63%
  • Acoustic96% · 85%
  • Danceable49% · 47%

Across 15 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Timeline of Beastie Boys

The five members of Beastie Boys, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

Beastie BoysAdam YauchMike DKate SchellenbachJohn BerryAdam Horovitz19801985199019952000200520102015Licensed To Ill1986Fight For Your Rightnumber 10 in week 16 of 1987 · 7 weeksIntergalacticnumber 15 in week 30 of 1998 · 9 weeksNo Sleep Till Brooklynnumber 22 in week 30 of 1987 · 5 weeks

Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end

Also appears on

Beastie Boys also appears on two albums by others, all of them compilations.

The Best of – Fatboy SlimThe Best ofFatboy Slim Hip Hop Collected – She's On ItHip Hop CollectedShe's On It

Beastie Boys in the Dutch Top 40

In the Dutch Top 40, Beastie Boys had three records. Each record shows its peak position, how long it stayed in the chart and the week of that peak.

10peak position
week 16, 198721weeks in the chart
with 3 records1987first entry
week 13, 19871998latest entry
week 36, 19982years with an entry
  1. 10Fight For Your Right
    Beastie Boys
    19877 weeks
  2. 15Intergalactic
    Beastie Boys
    19989 weeks
  3. 22No Sleep Till Brooklyn
    Beastie Boys
    19875 weeks

Beastie Boys in the Dutch Top 40

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

How many albums by Beastie Boys are in the collection?

There is one: Licensed To Ill, from 1986.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Beastie Boys have?

Beastie Boys had three records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Fight For Your Right, which reached number 10 in week 16 of 1987.

Who played in Beastie Boys?

Over the years that was Adam Yauch, Mike D, Kate Schellenbach, John Berry and Adam Horovitz. The timeline shows the years each member belonged to the group; anyone with a page of their own is linked in the side column.

Which albums by other artists feature Beastie Boys?

Beastie Boys appears on two albums by others: The Best of (Fatboy Slim) and Hip Hop Collected.

How do you play the music of Beastie Boys?

Open an album and use the round Spotify button after a track. The Dutch Top 40 entries have the same button. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.