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Kate Bush

1958 - Today

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Catherine Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer. In 1978, at the age of 19, she topped the UK Singles Chart for four weeks with her debut single "Wuthering Heights", becoming the first female artist to achieve a UK number one with a self-written song. Bush has since released 25 UK Top 40 singles, including the Top 10 hits "The Man with the Child in His Eyes", "Babooshka", "Running Up That Hill", "Don't Give Up" (a duet with Peter Gabriel) and "King of the Mountain". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kate Bush has received more than 12,036,874 page views. Her biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Kate Bush is the 71st most popular singer (up from 107th in 2019), the 366th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 501st in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Singer.

Kate Bush is a British singer-songwriter and musician. She is most famous for her song "Wuthering Heights" which was released in 1978.

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  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kate Bush ranks 71 out of 3,528. Before her are Víctor Jara, The Notorious B.I.G., Ian Gillan, Klaus Meine, Diana Ross, and Johnny Hallyday. After her are Marianne Faithfull, Karel Gott, Glen Campbell, Prince, Bonnie Tyler, and Florence Foster Jenkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Kate Bush ranks 14. Before her are Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Tim Burton, Gary Oldman, Viggo Mortensen, Sharon Stone, and Michelle Pfeiffer. After her are Prince, Marie Fredriksson, Anna Politkovskaya, Tim Robbins, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Keith Haring.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kate Bush ranks 366 out of 7,765. Before her are Theresa May (1956), George Paget Thomson (1892), John Ruskin (1819), John Boyd Dunlop (1840), Thomas Cromwell (1485), and Boudica (33). After her are Marianne Faithfull (1946), Edward the Confessor (1003), Ralph Fiennes (1962), D. H. Lawrence (1885), Harold Pinter (1930), and Pelagius (360).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Kate Bush ranks 10. Before her are Ozzy Osbourne (1948), Joe Cocker (1944), George Michael (1963), Phil Collins (1951), Rod Stewart (1945), and Ian Gillan (1945). After her are Marianne Faithfull (1946), Bonnie Tyler (1951), Morrissey (1959), Robert Plant (1948), Annie Lennox (1954), and Eric Burdon (1941).

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