SINGER

Adele

1988 - Today

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Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (; born 5 May 1988), known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. She is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Her accolades include 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year), an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adele has received more than 45,536,575 page views. Her biography is available in 110 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 108 in 2019). Adele is the 608th most popular singer (down from 570th in 2019), the 1,933rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,931st in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 46M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 110

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Adele ranks 608 out of 4,381Before her are Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Samira Said, Edgar P. Jacobs, Frankie Valli, Halsey, and Josipa Lisac. After her are Michel Berger, Haris Alexiou, Davorin Popović, Jorge Ben, Monica Zetterlund, and Ice Cube.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Adele ranks 20Before her are Derrick Rose, Sergio Busquets, Rupert Grint, Diego Costa, Yann Sommer, and Lizzo. After her are Conchita Wurst, Natascha Kampusch, Stephen Curry, Mats Hummels, Kim Yo-jong, and Juan Mata.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adele ranks 1,933 out of 8,785Before her are Tobias Smollett (1721), Peter Yates (1929), Louisa Adams (1775), Richard Long (1945), John Gould (1804), and June Whitfield (1925). After her are Andy Whitfield (1971), Arthur Rostron (1869), David Knopfler (1952), Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), and Edward Vernon (1684).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Adele ranks 70Before her are Shakin' Stevens (1948), John Wetton (1949), James Blunt (1974), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Mary Hopkin (1950), and Julian Lennon (1963). After her are Graham Bonnet (1947), Francis Rossi (1949), Ed Sheeran (1991), Andy Gibb (1958), Graham Nash (1942), and Rick Parfitt (1948).