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David Cook

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David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American rock singer-songwriter. Cook rose to fame after winning the seventh season of American Idol in 2008. Prior to Idol, Cook performed with multiple bands, releasing three studio albums and four live albums before releasing his first solo independent album, Analog Heart. After winning American Idol, he released his debut single "The Time of My Life", which entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number three and at number two on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, selling over 1.4 million copies and being certified platinum by the RIAA. His major-label self-titled debut album was released on November 18, 2008, and has also since been certified platinum by the RIAA. The album produced two top twenty singles; "Light On" and "Come Back to Me". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Cook is the 4,032nd most popular singer (down from 4,024th in 2019), the 18,590th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,627th in 2019) and the 1,047th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, David Cook ranks 4,032 out of 4,381. Before him are Abraham Mateo, Rodney Jerkins, Mike Skinner, Killer Mike, Emma Muscat, and Jenifer Brening. After him are La Lana, Kei, Allie X, Trippie Redd, Zhanar Dugalova, and Sabrina Bryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, David Cook ranks 1,187. Before him are Gian Marco Berti, Oliver Fink, Kayoko Fukushi, Chris Baird, Wojciech Łobodziński, and Mehrzad Madanchi. After him are Aksana, Whitney Able, Kento Hori, Sub Focus, Mark Lewis-Francis, and Klete Keller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Cook ranks 18,598 out of 20,380. Before him are Killer Mike (1975), Sara McMann (1980), Kelly Catlin (1995), Michaela Watkins (1971), Beanie Feldstein (1993), and Randall Munroe (1984). After him are Brian K. Vaughan (1976), Whitney Able (1982), Jessica Lynch (1983), Bobby Moynihan (1977), Dotsie Bausch (1973), and O. J. Mayo (1987).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, David Cook ranks 1,047. Before him are Yeat (2000), Krayzie Bone (1973), Morgan Wallen (1993), Joe Diffie (1958), Rodney Jerkins (1977), and Killer Mike (1975). After him are Trippie Redd (1999), Sabrina Bryan (1984), Stephanie (1987), Gunna (1993), Davido (1992), and Eric Nam (1988).

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