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Yolanda Adams

1961 - Today

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Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961) is an American gospel singer, actress, and host of her own nationally syndicated morning gospel show. She is one of the best-selling gospel artists of all time, having sold over 10 million albums worldwide. In addition to achieving multi-platinum status, she has won four Grammy Awards, four Dove Awards, five BET Awards, six NAACP Image Awards, six Soul Train Music Awards, two BMI Awards and sixteen Stellar Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yolanda Adams has received more than 1,505,368 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Yolanda Adams is the 3,364th most popular singer (down from 3,066th in 2019), the 16,514th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,031st in 2019) and the 879th most popular American Singer.

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  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Yolanda Adams ranks 3,364 out of 4,381Before her are Komal Oli, Ira Losco, Anmary, Wizkid, Aleyna Tilki, and Lim Na-young. After her are Farruko, Killer Mike, Laura Tesoro, Karen O, Elina Born, and Achille Lauro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Yolanda Adams ranks 810Before her are Laurie Halse Anderson, Yusuke Adachi, Grant Bramwell, Steve McMahon, Akira Kuroiwa, and Kerry Dixon. After her are Ingo Appelt, Meera Syal, Grant Hart, Wendell Brown, Matsuichi Yamada, and David Vitter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Yolanda Adams ranks 16,514 out of 20,380Before her are Kurt Busiek (1960), Diane Guerrero (1986), Wilson Bethel (1984), Jeanette J. Epps (1970), Stefanie Scott (1996), and Janel Parrish (1988). After her are Catherine Reitman (1981), Sherman Minton (1890), Beth Littleford (1968), Meredith Vieira (1953), Killer Mike (1975), and Elise Neal (1966).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Yolanda Adams ranks 879Before her are Mack 10 (1971), Craig Mack (1970), CeCe Winans (1964), Yoon Mi-rae (1981), Brandi Carlile (1981), and Deuce (1983). After her are Killer Mike (1975), Olivia O'Brien (1999), Royce da 5'9" (1977), Nate Ruess (1982), E-40 (1967), and Ill Bill (1972).