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Norah Jones

1979 - Today

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Norah Jones ( NOR-ə; born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She has won several awards for her music and, as of 2023, had sold more than 53 million records worldwide. Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000s decade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norah Jones has received more than 16,051,480 page views. Her biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Norah Jones is the 1,226th most popular musician (down from 1,160th in 2019), the 6,012th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,665th in 2019) and the 430th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 68

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Norah Jones ranks 1,226 out of 3,175Before her are Yvonne Loriod, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, José María Ventura Casas, Steve Stevens, Pepe Romero, and Trịnh Công Sơn. After her are Mark Isham, Mick Jones, Bob Rock, Chris Barber, Sabine Meyer, and Roger Norrington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Norah Jones ranks 79Before her are Roberto Saviano, Amélie Mauresmo, Caitriona Balfe, Mena Suvari, Joel Kinnaman, and Vincenzo Iaquinta. After her are Alexander Frei, Jesse Spencer, Anna Torv, Tang Wei, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, and Diego Luna.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Norah Jones ranks 6,012 out of 20,380Before her are Pia Zadora (1953), Jonathan Davis (1971), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Leila Hyams (1905), Ed Begley Jr. (1949), and Mike Starr (1950). After her are Linda Thompson (1950), Cassandra Peterson (1951), Mark Isham (1951), William Lombardy (1937), Richard Thomas (1951), and Christopher Scarver (1969).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Norah Jones ranks 430Before her are Gram Parsons (1946), Rosalyn Tureck (1914), Ross the Boss (1954), Larry Van Kriedt (1954), Scott Columbus (1956), and Steve Stevens (1959). After her are Mark Isham (1951), Wynton Kelly (1931), Tommy Flanagan (1930), Michael Sembello (1954), Chico Hamilton (1921), and Timbaland (1972).