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James Arthur

1988 - Today

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James Andrew Arthur (born 2 March 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after winning the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012. His debut single, a cover of Shontelle's "Impossible", was released by Syco Music after the final, and debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Arthur has received more than 5,210,645 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). James Arthur is the 1,166th most popular singer (down from 966th in 2019), the 3,342nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,948th in 2019) and the 127th most popular British Singer.

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  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, James Arthur ranks 1,166 out of 3,528Before him are Azis, Lhasa de Sela, Pete Ham, Natalie Imbruglia, Jeanette MacDonald, and Salvador Sobral. After him are Elissa, Bob Benny, Jelena Karleuša, Ana Torroja, Gil Scott-Heron, and Daimaou Kosaka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, James Arthur ranks 50Before him are Zoë Kravitz, Therese Johaug, David Ospina, Tyson Fury, Emily Browning, and Rui Patrício. After him are Éver Banega, Nicklas Bendtner, Marin Čilić, Shane Dawson, Russell Westbrook, and Anderson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Arthur ranks 3,342 out of 7,765Before him are Pete Ham (1947), Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), Johnny Claes (1916), Ian Abercrombie (1934), and Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818). After him are Steve McQueen (1969), Ralph H. Fowler (1889), Jack Sheppard (1702), Gary Lewis (1957), Tony Kaye (1952), and Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, James Arthur ranks 127Before him are Mel B (1975), Biff Byford (1951), Dave Davies (1947), Siouxsie Sioux (1957), Sheena Easton (1959), and Pete Ham (1947). After him are Ian Hunter (1939), Ireen Sheer (1949), Lisa Stansfield (1966), Oliver Sykes (1986), Spencer Davis (1939), and Mick Jones (1944).

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