MUSICIAN

Philip Selway

1967 - Today

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Philip James Selway (born 23 May 1967) is an English musician and the drummer of the rock band Radiohead. He combines rock drumming with electronic percussion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip Selway has received more than 917,267 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Philip Selway is the 2,030th most popular musician (down from 1,910th in 2019), the 5,121st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,749th in 2019) and the 341st most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 920k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Philip Selway ranks 2,030 out of 3,175Before him are Kristen Pfaff, Slim Whitman, David Lindley, Graeme Revell, Julia Fischer, and Luca Turilli. After him are Jule Styne, Roger Taylor, Roger Miller, Salil Chowdhury, Tony Thompson, and David Gates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Philip Selway ranks 372Before him are Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, Kristen Pfaff, Byron Mann, David Tonoyan, Pavlo Klimkin, and Sharon Small. After him are Cynthia Klitbo, Mohamed Nasheed, Eddy Maillet, Makoto Teguramori, Currie Graham, and Dmitry Gordon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Philip Selway ranks 5,121 out of 8,785Before him are Brian Kidd (1949), Titus Oates (1649), Harvey Barnes (1997), Paul Ritter (1966), Sharon Small (1967), and Catherine Tate (1968). After him are David Douglas (1799), Lennox Berkeley (1903), Kenneth Connor (1918), Jule Styne (1905), Marina Diamandis (1985), and Joyce Cary (1888).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Philip Selway ranks 341Before him are Mark King (1958), Richard Barbieri (1957), Richard Tandy (1948), Danny Kirwan (1950), John Edwards (1953), and Rod Temperton (1949). After him are Jule Styne (1905), Roger Taylor (1960), Nick Lowe (1949), Paul Oakenfold (1963), Brian Bennett (1940), and Terry Chimes (1956).