Lou Reed
Lou Reed was an American singer-songwriter and a key figure in rock music, best known as the frontman of the band The Velvet Underground. He influenced a generation with his innovative sound and lyrical content.
Born on Mar 02, 1942 (83 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,998 | $1,400,000 | 569$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,113 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 2 | 51,784,778 | 21,111 | $1,405,100 | 571$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Lou Reed famously dismissed The Beatles as 'garbage'.
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Spain:
Lou Reed is remembered as a complicated man whose collaboration with Sagmeister was influenced by his partner Laurie Anderson.
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Estonia:
Lou Reed was an American musician.
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United Kingdom:
Lou Reed was a celebrity who was part of the audience that supported the New York Dolls during their early days.
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Australia:
Lou Reed is mentioned as a high-profile fan of Kanye West's punkish 2013 record Yeezus.
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Greece:
Lou Reed was a legendary musician who collaborated with Marianne Faithfull, contributing to her artistic journey.
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Peru:
Lou Reed was an American musician whose concert in Madrid led to the cancellation of Bob Marley's performance.
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