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K.d. lang

1961 - Today

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Kathryn Dawn Lang (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of K.d. lang has received more than 6,366,699 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). K.d. lang is the 1,815th most popular singer (down from 1,807th in 2019), the 558th most popular biography from Canada (up from 559th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Canadian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of K.d. langs by language

Over the past year K.d. lang has had the most page views in the with 1,148,777 views, followed by German (19,371), and Spanish (12,332). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Armenian (69.61%), Egyptian Arabic (54.21%), and Basque (39.47%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, K.d. lang ranks 1,815 out of 4,381Before her are Irma Thomas, Stephen Gately, George Ezra, Caro Emerald, Roger Pontare, and Richard Thompson. After her are Marco Mengoni, Lil' Kim, Vanna, Lawrence Tibbett, Yolandi Visser, and Tex Ritter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, K.d. lang ranks 403Before her are Nancy Travis, Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Monika Fagerholm, Jorge Da Silva, Željko Buvač, and Sam Robards. After her are Simon Russell Beale, Michael Winterbottom, Antonella Mularoni, Bernard Casoni, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, and William Ayache.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, K.d. lang ranks 558 out of 1,622Before her are Kenneth Lane (1923), Arthur Hill (1922), Farley Mowat (1921), Edward Archibald (1884), Charles Scicluna (1959), and Dorothy Stratten (1960). After her are Atiba Hutchinson (1983), Nellie McClung (1873), Jeff Healey (1966), Wilfred Lucas (1871), Michael Cera (1988), and Gus Dillon (1881).

Among SINGERS In Canada

Among singers born in Canada, K.d. lang ranks 31Before her are Bruno Pelletier (1962), Anne Murray (1945), Peaches (1966), Alissa White-Gluz (1985), Chad Kroeger (1974), and Alessia Cara (1996). After her are Mac DeMarco (1990), Deryck Whibley (1980), Daniel Powter (1971), Barbara Hannigan (1971), Carly Rae Jepsen (1985), and Paul Shaffer (1949).