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Clint Black

Country·other·established·United States
WELL LOVED
Quality and recognition well-matched
LISTENERS
1.1M
YT SUBS
186K
SOCIAL
243K
CHAMPIONS
0

Clint Black is an American country music singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and actor, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and closely identified with Texas country music. He rose to fame with his 1989 debut album 'Killin' Time' and became a defining figure of the late-1980s/early-1990s country 'new wave,' earning a Grammy Award and multiple number-one singles.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (6)
  • Multiple number-one singles (13 No. 1 singles per Step 1/12)
  • Subject of Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibition 'Clint Black: The Hard Way on Purpose'
  • Signed with RCA Records; later signed admin deal with Sony Music Publishing Nashville and label deal with Thirty Tigers
  • Grammy Award winner
  • Breakthrough 1989 debut album 'Killin' Time'
  • Published memoir 'Killin' Time' with People magazine feature 'Not All Champagne and Roses'
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is Clint Black underrated?

Clint Black has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 0 out of 100. they have notable achievements including multiple number-one singles (13 no. 1 singles per step 1/12).

Q:What genre is Clint Black?

Clint Black works in Country originating from United States (Texas). As a other artist at the "established" level, Clint Black has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Country scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Clint Black have?

Clint Black has approximately 1.1M monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 186K YouTube subscribers and approximately 243K combined social media followers. A substantial audience, though the gap analysis identifies areas where recognition still lags behind quality.

Q:Who are similar artists to Clint Black?

Fans of Clint Black often also enjoy Randy Travis, Alan Jackson, George Strait, Garth Brooks, Tracy Lawrence. These artists share common ground in the Country space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Clint Black's approach to country, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Clint Black more famous?

With a Gap Score of 0/100, Clint Black's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: the gap between quality and fame often comes down to timing, market dynamics, and the inherent biases of recommendation algorithms that favor established artists.

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