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Kevin Shields

1963 - Today

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Kevin Patrick Shields (born 21 May 1963) is an American-born Irish musician, singer-songwriter, composer, and producer, best known as the vocalist and guitarist of the band My Bloody Valentine. They became influential on the evolution of alternative rock with two of their studio albums Isn't Anything (1988) and Loveless (1991), pioneering a subgenre known as shoegaze. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kevin Shields has received more than 904,634 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin Shields is the 2,569th most popular musician (down from 2,459th in 2019), the 14,526th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,686th in 2019) and the 1,087th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 900k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kevin Shields ranks 2,569 out of 2,662. Before her are Pete Rock, Daniel Jones, Vilde Frang, Vika Jigulina, Robert Lopez, and Ani DiFranco. After her are Wayne Sermon, Stala, David Hodges, Bill Callahan, Michelle Branch, and Nobuyuki Tsujii.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Kevin Shields ranks 748. Before her are Chris Coons, Tanyu Kiryakov, Shin Joon-sup, Laura Ingraham, Milan Šrejber, and Leandro Machado. After her are Hannu Virta, Jay Karnes, Sándor Wladár, Rituparno Ghosh, Don Michael Paul, and Craig Shakespeare.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kevin Shields ranks 14,526 out of 18,182. Before her are Stefanie Scott (1996), Chuck Robb (1939), Robert J. Lang (1961), Scott Evans (1983), Donovan Mitchell (1996), and Judd Gregg (1947). After her are Wayne Sermon (1984), Andre Royo (1968), Jussie Smollett (1982), Pusha T (1977), Bob Taft (1942), and Bonnie Bassler (1962).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Kevin Shields ranks 1,087. Before her are Brian Holland (1941), Chuck Behler (1965), Matt Flynn (1970), Pete Rock (1970), Robert Lopez (1975), and Ani DiFranco (1970). After her are Wayne Sermon (1984), David Hodges (1978), Bill Callahan (1966), Michelle Branch (1983), Colbie Caillat (1985), and Troy McLawhorn (1968).

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