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Billy Bragg

1957 - Today

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Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, author and political activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His activism is centred on social change and left-wing political causes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Bragg is the 2,481st most popular singer (down from 2,074th in 2024), the 6,168th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,328th in 2019) and the 242nd most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Billy Bragg ranks 2,481 out of 4,381. Before him are Angham, Hisham Abbas, Joss Stone, Vince Gill, Michael Wong, and Doja Cat. After him are Julia Sanina, Lee Greenwood, Hira Devi Waiba, Kayah, Lee Hi, and Father John Misty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Billy Bragg ranks 620. Before him are Vyacheslav Yanovskiy, Road Warrior Hawk, Ángel Herrera Vera, Rachel Levine, Vince Gill, and Don Davis. After him are Lionel Shriver, Xu Haifeng, Geri Allen, Marco Cornez, Luciano Favero, and Shirley Babashoff.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Billy Bragg ranks 6,170 out of 8,785. Before him are Caroline Bliss (1961), Joss Stone (1987), Stanley Middleton (1919), Old Tom Morris (1821), Skandar Keynes (1991), and Joseph Mawle (1974). After him are Conn Iggulden (1971), Andrew Howard (1969), Stuart Williams (1930), Eddie Hapgood (1908), Simon Webbe (1978), and Eve Best (1971).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Billy Bragg ranks 242. Before him are Duncan James (1978), Alesha Dixon (1978), Sophie Ellis-Bextor (1979), Julian Marley (1975), Sam Bailey (1977), and Joss Stone (1987). After him are John Lundvik (1983), Billy Fury (1940), Martine McCutcheon (1976), Muriel Day (1942), Tracey Thorn (1962), and Maxi Priest (1961).

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