SINGER

James Bay

1990 - Today

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James Michael Bay (born 4 September 1990) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. In 2014, he released his single "Hold Back the River", which was certified platinum, before releasing his debut studio album Chaos and the Calm (2015). The album went to number one in the UK and number 15 in the US. In February 2015, Bay received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Bay has received more than 868,484 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). James Bay is the 3,713th most popular singer (down from 2,997th in 2019), the 7,309th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,227th in 2019) and the 314th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 870k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, James Bay ranks 3,713 out of 4,381. Before him are Markéta Irglová, Camélia Jordana, Asami Konno, Miguel, Ania, and Leigh Nash. After him are Bounty Killer, Sofía Reyes, Antti Tuisku, Syahrini, Pimp C, and David Daniels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, James Bay ranks 700. Before him are Tunay Torun, Sébastien Corchia, Oliver Naesen, Valentin Porte, Sam Lowes, and Tony Jantschke. After him are Dmitry Andreikin, Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson, Jonas Nay, Nacer Bouhanni, Nayer, and Marius Copil.

Others Born in 1990

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Bay ranks 7,309 out of 8,785. Before him are Connie Talbot (2000), Charlie Spedding (1952), Nathaniel Clyne (1991), Stephen Barclay (1972), David Weir (1970), and Sam Lowes (1990). After him are John Sheridan (1964), Hugh Skinner (1985), Leon Osman (1981), Anthony Hamilton (1971), Lee Sharpe (1971), and Sam Morsy (1991).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, James Bay ranks 314. Before him are Keisha Buchanan (1984), Siobhán Donaghy (1984), Nicki French (1964), Cathy Dennis (1969), Jessie Ware (1984), and Connie Talbot (2000). After him are Jorja Smith (1997), Pixie Lott (1991), Dizzee Rascal (1984), Alex Clare (1985), Adnan Sami (1971), and Nicky Wire (1969).

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