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Karen O

1978 - Today

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Karen Lee Orzolek (born November 22, 1978) is a South Korean-born American musician who achieved international fame as the lead singer of the rock band the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. In her solo career, she released the album Crush Songs (2014) and collaborated with Danger Mouse for the album Lux Prima (2019). She has also composed several film soundtracks, often working with Spike Jonze, and received nominations at the Academy Awards and Grammy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karen O is the 3,523rd most popular singer (down from 3,371st in 2019), the 946th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 873rd in 2019) and the 154th most popular South Korean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Karen O ranks 3,525 out of 4,381Before her are Farruko, Yuliya Samoylova, Roy Kim, Yolka, Nam Woo-hyun, Barei, Khrystyna Soloviy, and Lalah Hathaway. After her are Yolanda Adams, Eugent Bushpepa, Athena Manoukian, and Ravi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Karen O ranks 815Before her are Larry Ewing, Aleksey Frosin, Mauricio Sabillón, Ian Brennan, Pablo Chinchilla, and José Antonio Hermida. After her are Mārtiņš Rubenis, Julien Simon-Chautemps, Toni Kallio, Júlio Sérgio, Soha Ali Khan, and Ulugbek Bakayev.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Karen O ranks 946 out of 1,128Before her are Ku Bon-chan (1993), Lee Seung-yeoul (1989), Lim Su-jeong (1986), Roy Kim (1993), Nam Woo-hyun (1991), and Lee Kang-seok (1985). After her are Yang Hak-seon (1992), Jo Woo-ri (1992), Ravi (1993), Ha Yeon-soo (1990), Jeon Hee-sook (1984), and Chaeryeong (2001).

Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Karen O ranks 154Before her are Ah Young (1991), Bae Woo-hee (1991), Peggy Gou (1991), Shin Ji-min (1991), Roy Kim (1993), and Nam Woo-hyun (1991). After her are Ravi (1993), Chaeryeong (2001), Lee Seung-hoon (1992), Narsha (1981), Jung Ha-na (1990), and Heo Young-ji (1994).