SINGER

Mick Hucknall

1960 - Today

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Michael James Hucknall (born 8 June 1960) is an English singer and songwriter. Hucknall achieved international fame in the 1980s as the lead singer and songwriter of the soul-influenced pop band Simply Red, with whom he enjoyed a 25-year career and sold over 50 million albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mick Hucknall has received more than 3,700,730 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mick Hucknall is the 1,211th most popular singer (down from 875th in 2019), the 3,278th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 124th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mick Hucknall ranks 1,211 out of 4,381. Before him are Alim Qasimov, Don Omar, Philip Bailey, Ivo Linna, Anna Oxa, and Paloma San Basilio. After him are Raf, Bobby Helms, Tony Christie, Indira Radić, Chayanne, and Eddy Wally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mick Hucknall ranks 235. Before him are Pruitt Taylor Vince, Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, Seth Godin, Meg Tilly, Glenn Strömberg, and Fadil Vokrri. After him are Michael Hardt, Yōichi Takahashi, Robert John Burke, Johnny Briceño, Ana Botín, and Moshe Kahlon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mick Hucknall ranks 3,278 out of 8,785. Before him are Vic Buckingham (1915), Ramón Zabalo (1910), Marina Sirtis (1955), Alexander Gardner (1821), Doreen Massey (1944), and Cliff Allison (1932). After him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), Carey Mulligan (1985), Noah Taylor (1969), Reg Parnell (1911), Reginald Owen (1887), and Edmund Purdom (1926).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Mick Hucknall ranks 124. Before him are Cilla Black (1943), David Sylvian (1958), Lonnie Donegan (1931), Paul Day (1956), Marc Almond (1957), and Dave Davies (1947). After him are Tony Christie (1943), Roland Orzabal (1961), Aneka (1947), Matt Monro (1930), Margaret Price (1941), and Alison Moyet (1961).

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