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"Supermassive Black Hole" is a song by English rock band Muse. Written by Muse lead singer and principal songwriter Matt Bellamy, it was released as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album, Black Holes and Revelations (2006), on 19 June 2006, backed with "Crying Shame".
Black Holes and Revelations was released on 3 July 2006 in the UK, followed by releases in the US, Australia, Taiwan and Japan. It was also available as a limited edition CD/DVD combination, that featured videos and live renditions of "Supermassive Black Hole", "Knights of Cydonia" and "Starlight".
Below: supermassive black hole devouring a star in galaxy RX J1242−11 – X-ray (left) and optical (right). [98] Unambiguous dynamical evidence for supermassive black holes exists only for a handful of galaxies; [99] these include the Milky Way, the Local Group galaxies M31 and M32, and a few galaxies beyond the Local Group, such as NGC 4395.
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HAARP is a live album and video by English rock band Muse, released on 17 March 2008 in the United Kingdom [1] and 1 April 2008 in the United States. [2] The CD documents the band's performance at London's Wembley Stadium, as part of their Black Holes and Revelations Tour, on 16 June 2007, while the DVD contains 20 tracks from the performance on 17 June.
Supermassive black holes are classified as having masses more than 100,000 times that of our sun. They can be found at the center of most galaxies, including the Milky Way.
Absolution was released in 2003, which is the band's only album released to date to credit all three members for composition of the music. [ 6 ] Muse returned in 2006 with their fourth album Black Holes and Revelations , which reverted to crediting solely Bellamy for songwriting. [ 7 ]
The lead single, "Supermassive Black Hole", is Muse's most successful on the UK Singles Chart to date, reaching number 4. [4] Muse's first live album, HAARP, was released in 2008 and reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. [2]