MUSICIAN

Utada Hikaru

1983 - Today

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Hikaru Utada (宇多田ヒカル, Utada Hikaru, born January 19, 1983), also known mononymously as Utada, is a Japanese and American singer, songwriter, and producer. She is considered to be one of the most influential and best-selling musical artists in Japan. Utada was born in New York City to Japanese parents, record producer Teruzane Utada and enka singer Keiko Fuji. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Utada Hikaru has received more than 1,838,120 page views. Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Utada Hikaru is the 1,409th most popular musician (down from 1,353rd in 2019), the 7,056th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,741st in 2019) and the 503rd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Utada Hikaru ranks 1,409 out of 3,175. Before her are Franco Luambo, George Winston, Allauddin Khan, Mary Travers, Henry Litolff, and Dave Navarro. After her are Theodore Thomas, Blind Willie Johnson, Howard Donald, Kee Marcello, Jason Bonham, and Anneke van Giersbergen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Utada Hikaru ranks 72. Before her are Alice Braga, Anahí, Kate Mara, Sola Aoi, Rebeca Linares, and Óscar Cardozo. After her are Lin Dan, Ed Skrein, Park Hae-jin, Emmanuel Eboué, Daniel Jarque, and Assimi Goïta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Utada Hikaru ranks 7,056 out of 20,380. Before her are Dave Navarro (1967), Daphne Zuniga (1962), Marion Jones (1975), Gary Locke (1950), David A. R. White (1970), and Kevin McHale (1957). After her are Paul Theroux (1941), Jim Hutton (1934), Gregory Walcott (1928), Leo Burnett (1891), Barbara Rush (1927), and Blind Willie Johnson (1897).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Utada Hikaru ranks 503. Before her are Bruce Johnston (1942), Gary Wright (1943), John Hammond (1910), George Winston (1949), Mary Travers (1936), and Dave Navarro (1967). After her are Blind Willie Johnson (1897), Julius Katchen (1926), Frankie Knuckles (1955), Craig Jones (1972), Vinny Appice (1957), and Steve Aoki (1977).

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