SINGER
Sade
1959 - Today
Sade
Helen Folasade Adu (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú [fɔ̄láʃādé ādú]; born January 16, 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade ( shah-DAY) is an English singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of her eponymous band. She has been credited as one of the most successful British female artists in history, and is often recognised as an influence on contemporary music. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sade has received more than 305,302 page views. Her biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia making her the 233rd most popular singer.
Memorability Metrics
310k
Page Views (PV)
57.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
4.99
Effective Languages (L*)
4.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Sades by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Sade ranks 233 out of 3,001. Before her are Dionne Warwick, Mariska Veres, Sam Cooke, Robbie Williams, Beyoncé, and Tarkan. After her are Chris Cornell, Frida Boccara, Van Morrison, Sonny Bono, Lil Wayne, and Gene Vincent.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Dionne Warwick
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 227
Mariska Veres
1947 - 2006
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 228
Sam Cooke
1931 - 1964
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 229
Robbie Williams
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 230
Beyoncé
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 231
Tarkan
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 232
Sade
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 233
Chris Cornell
1964 - 2017
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 234
Frida Boccara
1940 - 1996
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 235
Van Morrison
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 236
Sonny Bono
1935 - 1998
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 237
Lil Wayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 238
Gene Vincent
1935 - 1971
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 239
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Sade ranks 27. Before her are Mauricio Macri, Bernd Schuster, Sarah, Duchess of York, Gerhard Berger, Val Kilmer, and Inger Nilsson. After her are Simon Cowell, Michel Preud'homme, Nina Hartley, Kyle MacLachlan, Frank Darabont, and Christian Wulff.
Others Born in 1959
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Mauricio Macri
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 21
Bernd Schuster
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 22
Sarah, Duchess of York
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 23
Gerhard Berger
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 24
Val Kilmer
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 25
Inger Nilsson
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 26
Sade
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 27
Simon Cowell
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 28
Michel Preud'homme
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 29
Nina Hartley
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 30
Kyle MacLachlan
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 31
Frank Darabont
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 32
Christian Wulff
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 33
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Sade ranks 8 out of 140. Before her are Muhammadu Buhari (1942), Hugo Weaving (1960), Wole Soyinka (1934), Dr. Alban (1957), Chinua Achebe (1930), and Fela Kuti (1938). After her are Olusegun Obasanjo (1937), Usman dan Fodio (1754), Jay-Jay Okocha (1973), Francis Arinze (1932), Hakeem Olajuwon (1963), and Ken Saro-Wiwa (1941).
Others born in Nigeria
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Muhammadu Buhari
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2
Hugo Weaving
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 3
Wole Soyinka
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 4
Dr. Alban
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 5
Chinua Achebe
1930 - 2013
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 6
Fela Kuti
1938 - 1997
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 7
Sade
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 8
Olusegun Obasanjo
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 9
Usman dan Fodio
1754 - 1817
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 10
Jay-Jay Okocha
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 11
Francis Arinze
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 12
Hakeem Olajuwon
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 13
Ken Saro-Wiwa
1941 - 1995
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 14
Among SINGERS In Nigeria
Among singers born in Nigeria, Sade ranks 1.
