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What led to the Gorillaz band's creation?
The idea to create Gorillaz came about when Albarn and Hewlett were watching MTV. Hewlett said, If you watch MTV for too long, it's a bit like hell
What else led to the Gorillaz band's creation?
Gorillaz' Hewlett said, ...there's nothing of substance there. So we got this idea for a virtual band, something that would be a comment on that.“
Are there any other interesting aspects about this Gorillaz creation article besides that Hewlett said, ...there's nothing of substance there. So we got this idea for a virtual band, something that would be a comment on that.?
Gorillaz originally identified themselves as Gorilla and the first song they recorded was Ghost Train

Question: What made them change to Gorillaz?
Self-contained rewrite: What made the band change their name to Gorillaz?