Special Report

Most Famous Musician Born the Year You Were Born

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1960
> Musician: Bono
> Spotify followers: 3.14 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 1.42 million
> Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
> Runner-up: Amy Grant

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1961
> Musician: Toby Keith
> Spotify followers: 0.92 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 0.58 million
> Birthplace: Clinton, OK
> Runner-up: Enya

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1962
> Musician: Garth Brooks
> Spotify followers: 0.50 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 1.44 million
> Birthplace: Tulsa, OK
> Runner-up: Sheryl Crow

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1963
> Musician: James Hetfield
> Spotify followers: 7.45 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 0.95 million
> Birthplace: Downey, CA
> Runner-up: Whitney Houston

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1964
> Musician: Lenny Kravitz
> Spotify followers: 1.21 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 1.84 million
> Birthplace: New York City, NY
> Runner-up: Eazy-E

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1965
> Musician: Shania Twain
> Spotify followers: 1.09 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 3.33 million
> Birthplace: Windsor, Canada
> Runner-up: Dr. Dre

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1966
> Musician: Janet Jackson
> Spotify followers: 1.05 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 2.24 million
> Birthplace: Gary, IN
> Runner-up: Martina McBride

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1967
> Musician: Tim McGraw
> Spotify followers: 2.31 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 1.29 million
> Birthplace: Delhi, LA
> Runner-up: R. Kelly

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1968
> Musician: Kenny Chesney
> Spotify followers: 1.97 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 0.89 million
> Birthplace: Knoxville, TN
> Runner-up: LL Cool J

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1969
> Musician: Jennifer Lopez
> Spotify followers: 5.00 million
> Wikipedia page views (1 yr.): 4.99 million
> Birthplace: New York City, NY
> Runner-up: Ice Cube

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