Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

musician United Kingdom

Peter Gabriel is a renowned English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his innovative work as a solo artist and as the original lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Genesis. Emerging in the 1970s and reaching significant prominence in the 1980s, Gabriel's music is characterized by its eclectic style, integrating elements of rock, world music, and electronic sound. He is celebrated for his thought-provoking lyrics and pioneering visual performances, notably in his use of multimedia in concerts and music videos. As a solo artist, he has produced several critically acclaimed albums, including 'So,' which features hits like 'Sledgehammer' and 'In Your Eyes.' Gabriel's contributions to music and culture have made him a significant figure in the evolution of pop music.

Born on Feb 13, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
440,735
Power
5,083$
Sentiment
7.16
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 1 7.00 0.16% +0% 128,932,753 200,206 $1,200,000 1,863$
Norway 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 5,421,241 5,258 $403,000 391$
Brazil 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 211,049,527 199,858 $1,500,000 1,420$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 35,413 $2,700,000 1,408$
Totals 4 413,289,532 440,735 $5,803,000 5,082$
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Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Peter Gabriel is mentioned as a member of a band that includes Phil Collins. 5

Aftenposten: Dagens quiz: lørdag 17. januar 2026

Switzerland Switzerland: Peter Gabriel was the lead singer of Genesis and is known for his theatrical performances and innovative music. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Genesis und das Hochamt des Prog-Rock