SINGER

Freddie Aguilar

1953 - Today

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Ferdinand Pascual Aguilar (Tagalog: [pɐsˈkwal ʔɐɣɪˈlaɾ]; born February 5, 1953), better known as Freddie Aguilar, Ka Freddie Aguilar, or simply Ka Freddie, is a Filipino folk musician and singer-songwriter regarded as one of the pillars and icons of Original Pilipino Music (OPM). He is best known for his rendition of "Bayan Ko", which became the anthem of the opposition against the regime of Ferdinand Marcos during the 1986 People Power Revolution, and for his song "Anak", the best-selling Philippine music record of all time, selling 33 million copies worldwide. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Freddie Aguilar has received more than 764,155 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Freddie Aguilar is the 1,945th most popular singer (up from 2,053rd in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Philippines (up from 69th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Filipino Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 760k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Freddie Aguilar ranks 1,945 out of 4,381. Before him are Svetlana Loboda, Barbara Hannigan, Marta Jandová, Hayko, C. J. Ramone, and Doja Cat. After him are Momo Hirai, Alexander Bashlachev, Jimmy Carl Black, Eleni Foureira, Marie Bergman, and Carmen Linares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Freddie Aguilar ranks 497. Before him are Curtis Armstrong, Zoltán Magyar, Peter Baumann, Keith Allen, John Edwards, and Gábor Gergely. After him are Vangelis Meimarakis, John Edwards, Ludo Peeters, Mokhtar Naili, Bernt Johansson, and Eiji Ueda.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Freddie Aguilar ranks 67 out of 155. Before him are Leon O. Chua (1936), Aileen Baviera (1959), Reggie Lee (1975), Gabriel Elorde (1935), Tony Settember (1926), and Apl.de.ap (1974). After him are Lav Diaz (1958), Orlando Quevedo (1939), Josefa Francisco (1954), Carlos P. Romulo (1899), Mariano Trías (1868), and Walden Bello (1945).

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Among SINGERS In Philippines

Among singers born in Philippines, Freddie Aguilar ranks 3. Before him are Luis Eduardo Aute (1943), and Apl.de.ap (1974). After him are Arnel Pineda (1967), Bella Poarch (1997), Tito Sotto (1948), and Jake Zyrus (1992).

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