Despite periodic suppression by the Hungarian Communist regime, by the early 1980s Hungária was one of the country's most popular bands.

Due to pressure from Hungary's Communist regime, which considered rock music to be subversive, Hungária faced many difficulties in the mid-1970s.

[4] In 1979 the band decided to adopt the style of early rock n' roll revivals, with English lyrics and tours of Western Europe.

After the breakup, Fenyő released a successful solo album titled Miki and briefly led a new band called Modern Hungária.

Several notable members of the original Hungária reunited in 1995 for the album Ébredj fel Rockandrollia (Awaken Rock n' Roll).