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Rex Orange County

1998 - Today

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Alexander James O'Connor (born 4 May 1998), known professionally as Rex Orange County, is a British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Grayshott, England. NPR Music's Zoë Jones has described O'Connor's music as "a bright blend of hip-hop, jazz, and bedroom pop". Teaching himself how to produce his own music at the age of 16, he released his debut album, Bcos U Will Never B Free (2015), on Bandcamp and SoundCloud. O'Connor then released numerous solo singles throughout 2016 and 2017, including the Platinum-certified singles, "Sunflower" and "Best Friend", and then released his second album, Apricot Princess (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Rex Orange County is the 3,537th most popular singer (up from 4,315th in 2024), the 7,199th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,300th in 2019) and the 299th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rex Orange County ranks 3,537 out of 4,381. Before him are Pato Machete, Tooji, Luke Steele, Pomme, Zhou Shen, and Siobhán Donaghy. After him are Jagjit Kaur, Carl Espen, Julia Lezhneva, Rahzel, Guy Sebastian, and Roberto Bellarosa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Rex Orange County ranks 171. Before him are Jaqueline Cristian, Josip Brekalo, Cheng Xiao, Kevin Danso, Justin Bijlow, and Daniel Altmaier. After him are Eray Cömert, Ryeoun, Taty Castellanos, Morgenshtern, Marco Arop, and Jacob Bruun Larsen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rex Orange County ranks 7,201 out of 8,785. Before him are Bryan Steel (1969), Mark Davis (1972), Adrian Goldsworthy (1969), Andy Holmes (1959), Shirley Strong (1958), and Siobhán Donaghy (1984). After him are Tom Mison (1982), Amanda Redman (1957), Jonah Hauer-King (1995), Rachael Stirling (1977), Jolyon Palmer (1991), and Rachid Harkouk (1956).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Rex Orange County ranks 299. Before him are Peter Andre (1973), Micachu (1987), Jade Ewen (1988), Rachel Goswell (1971), Keisha Buchanan (1984), and Siobhán Donaghy (1984). After him are Lucie Silvas (1977), Donna Lewis (1973), Declan Galbraith (1991), Jay Sean (1979), Nick Holmes (1971), and Hrvy (1999).

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