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Cindy Wilson

1957 - Today

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Cynthia Leigh Wilson (born February 28, 1957) is an American musician and one of the vocalists, songwriters and founding members of new wave rock band the B-52s. She is noted for her distinctive contralto voice and also plays percussion during live shows. She is the younger sister of the late guitarist Ricky Wilson (1953–1985), who was also a founding member of the band. In addition to her work with the B-52's, Wilson has released three solo EPs, Sunrise (2016), Supernatural (2017), and Second Sight (2025) In late 2017, she released her debut solo album, Change, via the independent label Kill Rock Stars. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Cindy Wilson is the 2,942nd most popular singer (down from 2,659th in 2024), the 15,295th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,147th in 2019) and the 798th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Cindy Wilson ranks 2,942 out of 4,381. Before her are Vladana Vučinić, Ira Losco, Sissal, Timur Mutsurayev, Jang Hyun-seung, and Gülşen. After her are Isaiah Firebrace, Divna Ljubojević, Steve Souza, Hayley Westenra, Diane Schuur, and Sizzla.

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Among people born in 1957, Cindy Wilson ranks 715. Before her are Nikolay Larionov, Barbara Jordan, Wolfgang Hoppe, Nick Faldo, Kyle Secor, and Peter Deming. After her are Mark Lawrenson, Robert de Castella, Harri Stojka, Jermaine Stewart, Mohamed Chaïb, and Ota Zaremba.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cindy Wilson ranks 15,302 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert J. O'Neill (1976), Amar'e Stoudemire (1982), Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), Oliver Lake (1942), Jeremy Sumpter (1989), Edwin O'Connor (1918), and Jason James Richter (1980). After her are Lucky Peterson (1964), Tina Majorino (1985), Kim Matula (1988), Hal Rogers (1937), and Ariana Jollee (1982).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Cindy Wilson ranks 798. Before her are Tanya Tucker (1958), Swizz Beatz (1978), Jessica Sutta (1982), Barbara Acklin (1943), Béla Fleck (1958), and Ashlee Simpson (1984). After her are Steve Souza (1964), Diane Schuur (1953), LeAnn Rimes (1982), Helen O'Connell (1920), Jennifer Paige (1973), and Mark Tremonti (1974).

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