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Freddie Aguilar

1953 - Today

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Ferdinand Pascual Aguilar (Tagalog: [ˈpaskwɐl ɐgiˈlaɾ]; 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 720,777 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Freddie Aguilar is the 2,061st most popular singer (down from 1,812th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Filipino Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 720k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Freddie Aguilar ranks 2,061 out of 3,528Before him are Rag'n'Bone Man, David Ruffin, William DuVall, Aysel Teymurzadeh, David Johansen, and David Allan Coe. After him are Hope Sandoval, Ermonela Jaho, William Chan, Ernestine Anderson, Bobby Goldsboro, and Choi Soo-young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Freddie Aguilar ranks 506Before him are Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano, Ignacio Flores, Mokhtar Naili, Teburoro Tito, Raad Hammoudi, and Amy Hill. After him are Vera Komisova, Mazarópi, Phil Davis, Jan Davis, Lynn Whitfield, and Gerhard Thiele.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Freddie Aguilar ranks 69 out of 126Before him are Lea Salonga (1971), Luis Taruc (1913), Mariano Trías (1868), Bongbong Marcos (1957), Gregorio Aglipay (1860), and Jejomar Binay (1942). After him are Carlos P. Romulo (1899), Ricardo Vidal (1931), Julio Rosales (1906), Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945), Fe del Mundo (1911), and Jose Advincula (1952).

Among SINGERS In Philippines

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