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Rachel Platten
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American singer, songwriter and author (born 1981)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Fight Song
- Fight Song Sheet Music
- You Belong
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Film & TV
Acting · Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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 and released her mainstream debut single, "Fight Song", which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, topped charts in the United Kingdom, and peaked within the top ten of multiple…
Known for
- I Can See Your Voice2020
- Today with Jenna & Sheinelle — Self - Musical Guest2019
- American Idol — Self - Special Guest2018
- LadyGang — Self2018
- Greatest Hits2016
- To Tell the Truth — Self - Panelist2016
- Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live — Self - Musical Guest2015
- Trailblazer Honors — Self - Performer2014
- Radio Disney Music Awards — Self2013
- Radio Disney Music Awards — Self - Presenter2013
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1981
Discography
- Trust In Me2003
- Be Here2011
- Live, with love, from Milkboy Studios2011
- NoiseTrade EP Exclusive2011
- Work of Art2012
- Begin Again2014
- Better Place2015
- Fight Song2015
- Fight Song2015
- Stand by You2015
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 571,958
- Total plays
- 6,150,368
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Rachel Platten (born Rachel Ashley Platten on 20 May 1981 in New York City) is an American singer and songwriter. After releasing two albums independently in 2003 and 2011, she signed with Columbia Records in 2015 and released her debut single, "Fight Song", which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, topped charts in the United Kingdom and peaked within the top ten of multiple charts worldwide. Platten won a Daytime Emmy Award for a live performance of the song on Go
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,984x
- ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
· 2016 · cited 15,471x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,914x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,998x
- Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome
· 2013 · cited 8,955x
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Key facts
- Born
- Rachel Ashley Platten , ( 1981-05-20 ) May 20, 1981 (age 45) , New York City , New York, U.S.
- Alma mater
- Trinity College ( BA )
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter author
- Years active
- 2002-present
- Spouse
- Kevin Lazan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2010 )
- Genres
- Pop indie pop
- Instruments
- Vocals piano keyboards guitar
- Labels
- Rock Ridge Columbia RCA
- Website
- RachelPlatten.com
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Encyclopedic overview
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. Platten is best known for her Diamond certified single "Fight Song", which peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100, 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". Her second major-label album, Waves (2017), came out a year later.
Outside of music, Platten participated in clothing brand Aerie's advertising campaign of photos that have not been retouched and appeared on the cover of The Improper Bostonian magazine's May 2018 issue. She has volunteered for more than 50 Musicians On Call programs since the early 2000s, which earned her a Music Heals Award at a benefit event on December 1, 2015.
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