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Cat Power

1972 - Today

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Charlyn Marie "Chan" Marshall ( SHAWN; born January 21, 1972), better known by her stage name Cat Power, is an American singer-songwriter. Cat Power was originally the name of her first band, but has become her stage name as a solo artist. Born in Atlanta, Marshall was raised throughout the southern United States and began performing in local bands in Atlanta in the early 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cat Power has received more than 2,672,106 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Cat Power is the 838th most popular singer (up from 877th in 2019), the 4,418th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,917th in 2019) and the 225th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Cat Powers by language

Over the past year Cat Power has had the most page views in the with 403,215 views, followed by French (33,400), and German (25,408). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (73.11%), Japanese (70.57%), and Southern Azerbaijani (61.19%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Cat Power ranks 838 out of 4,381Before her are B. J. Thomas, Francesca Cuzzoni, Melanie Thornton, Camillo Felgen, Liam Payne, and Carola Häggkvist. After her are Inger Jacobsen, Max Lorenz, Şivan Perwer, Maria Jeritza, Jetty Paerl, and Jagjit Singh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Cat Power ranks 85Before her are Audrey Azoulay, Alejandro Amenábar, Amanda Peet, Christophe Dugarry, Severina, and Gulnara Karimova. After her are Jaromír Jágr, Michael Chang, Toto Wolff, Esther Duflo, Alf-Inge Håland, and Jonny Lee Miller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cat Power ranks 4,418 out of 20,380Before her are Jason Alexander (1959), Moses Finley (1912), Edward S. Curtis (1868), Ted Cassidy (1932), Peter Straub (1943), and Arthur O'Connell (1908). After her are Mercedes de Acosta (1892), John Finn (1952), Claire Danes (1979), Elmer Drew Merrill (1876), W. Averell Harriman (1891), and Billie Burke (1884).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Cat Power ranks 225Before her are Afrika Bambaataa (1957), Mort Shuman (1938), Lobo (1943), Signe Toly Anderson (1941), B. J. Thomas (1942), and Melanie Thornton (1967). After her are Shirley Horn (1934), Nicole Scherzinger (1978), Bobby Vinton (1935), Adam Lambert (1982), Marilyn Horne (1934), and Richard Carpenter (1946).