Homonym: R.E.M. (RapidEyeMovement)
R.E.M. is an American rock band formed in 1980, known for their unique sound that blends alternative rock with folk and punk influences. The band, consisting of Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Bill Berry, gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s with hits like "Losing My Religion" and "Everybody Hurts." Their music often features introspective lyrics and innovative melodies, making them a significant influence on many artists.
Throughout their career, R.E.M. released 15 studio albums and received numerous awards, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. They are celebrated for their commitment to social and political causes, often using their platform to raise awareness on