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Rachel Platten

1981 - Today

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Rachel Ashley Platten (born May 20, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and author. After releasing two albums independently in 2003 and 2011, she signed with Columbia Records in 2015, accompanied by the release of her mainstream debut single, "Fight Song", which peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100, which topped charts in the UK and peaked within the top ten of multiple charts worldwide. Platten won a Daytime Emmy Award for a live performance of the song on Good Morning America. Her major-label debut studio album, Wildfire (2016), was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and featured the follow-up singles "Stand by You" and "Better Place". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Rachel Platten is the 4,044th most popular singer (down from 3,315th in 2024), the 18,380th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,388th in 2019) and the 1,012th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rachel Platten ranks 4,044 out of 4,381Before her are Ai Kawashima, Anthony Hamilton, Son Dong-woon, Ksenia Sitnik, Jennifer Holliday, and Eliot Vassamillet. After her are Lucky Ali, Ann Sophie, SinB, Linda Sundblad, Erina Mano, and Christophe Willem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Rachel Platten ranks 1,098Before her are Solveig Gulbrandsen, Nicu Popescu, John White, Danielle Fishel, Christian Knees, and Sylwia Bogacka. After her are Li Na, Kōji Morisaki, Nancy Langat, Morten Green, Rajaa al-Sanea, and Linda Sundblad.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rachel Platten ranks 18,388 out of 20,380Before her are Kaitlyn (1986), Olivia Olson (1992), Tristin Mays (1990), Cooper Koch (1996), Gavin DeGraw (1977), and Scott Pruitt (1968). After her are Jim Bridenstine (1975), Peter Craig (1969), Noah Munck (1996), Katie Lowes (1982), Valarie Allman (1995), and Paul Harding (1967).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Rachel Platten ranks 1,012Before her are Jelly Roll (1984), Nayer (1990), Jeff Tweedy (1967), Keyshia Cole (1981), Anthony Hamilton (1971), and Jennifer Holliday (1960). After her are Ester Dean (1982), Lupe Fiasco (1982), CeCe Peniston (1969), Jaci Velasquez (1979), Lauv (1994), and Ginuwine (1970).