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Nelly Furtado

1978 - Today

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Nelly Kim Furtado (; Portuguese: [fuɾˈtaðu]; born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She first gained fame with her trip hop-inspired debut album, Whoa, Nelly! (2000), which was a critical and commercial success that spawned two top-10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, "I'm Like a Bird" and "Turn Off the Light". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nelly Furtado has received more than 5,759,266 page views. Her biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 76 in 2019). Nelly Furtado is the 481st most popular singer (up from 491st in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Canada (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Canadian Singer.

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  • 5.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 78

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Nelly Furtado ranks 481 out of 3,541. Before her are Manolo Escobar, Ruslana, Gali Atari, Jackie Jackson, Shawn Mendes, and Gohar Gasparyan. After her are Black, Gigi D'Agostino, Claudio Villa, Waylon Jennings, Ahmad Zahir, and Bobby Darin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Nelly Furtado ranks 23. Before her are Zoe Saldana, Claudio Pizarro, Katie Holmes, Manny Pacquiao, Daniel Brühl, and Charlene, Princess of Monaco. After her are Tom Ellis, Lúcio, Stana Katic, Kevin Federline, Jensen Ackles, and Lauren German.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Nelly Furtado ranks 137 out of 1,130. Before her are Shulamith Firestone (1945), David Foster (1949), Peter Cullen (1941), Bonar Law (1858), Robert Langlands (1936), and Shawn Mendes (1998). After her are Louis Riel (1844), Evangeline Lilly (1979), Marc Ouellet (1944), Sid Meier (1954), Arthur Hiller (1923), and John Tuzo Wilson (1908).

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Among SINGERS In Canada

Among singers born in Canada, Nelly Furtado ranks 9. Before her are Bryan Adams (1959), Drake (1986), Mylène Farmer (1961), Justin Bieber (1994), Denny Doherty (1940), and Shawn Mendes (1998). After her are Shania Twain (1965), Alanis Morissette (1974), Jon Vickers (1926), Michael Bublé (1975), The Weeknd (1990), and George London (1920).

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