Luba

Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and recording artist
Person human Q4043240
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Luba

Summary

Luba is a human[1]. She was born in Montreal[2]. She was born on January 1, 1958[3]. She worked as a singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and recording artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Luba was born in Montreal[2].
  • Luba was born on January 1, 1958[3].
  • Luba held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Luba is identified as part of the Ukrainians ethnic group[10].
  • Luba worked as a singer[4].
  • Luba's professions included singer-songwriter[5].
  • Luba's professions included musician[6].
  • Luba worked as a recording artist[7].
  • Luba received the Juno Award for Video of the Year[11].
  • Luba received the CASBY Award[12].
  • Luba is recorded as female[13].
  • Luba's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Luba's genre is rock music[15].
  • Luba's genre is calypso[16].
  • Luba's genre is pop music[17].
  • Luba's genre is adult contemporary music[18].
  • Luba's genre is soul[19].
  • Luba's genre is rhythm and blues[20].
  • Luba's genre is pop rock[21].
  • Luba's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[22].
  • Luba's discography is recorded as Luba discography[23].
  • Luba's residence is recorded as Montreal[24].
  • Luba's family name is recorded as Kowalchyk[25].
  • Luba's given name is recorded as Q100376113[26].
  • Luba's pseudonym is recorded as Luba[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1958[30]

  • Genre(s): new wave, pop, rock[31]

  • Community tags: new wave, pop, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9e19b9c4-489d-4430-9069-52edafa11053[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Luba's place of birth was Montreal[2]. She was born on January 1, 1958[3]. She is identified as part of the Ukrainians ethnic group[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and recording artist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Juno Award for Video of the Year[11], a class of award[34], in Canada[35] and CASBY Award[12], an award[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1981[38].

Why It Matters

Luba ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Luba born?

Born in Montreal[2], Luba…

What did Luba do for work?

Luba worked as singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and recording artist[7].

What awards did Luba receive?

Honors received include Juno Award for Video of the Year[11] and CASBY Award[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . canadianbands.com. canadianbands.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . jam.canoe.ca. jam.canoe.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . musicstack.com. musicstack.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . spirit-of-rock.com. spirit-of-rock.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . metrolyrics.com. metrolyrics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . myspace.com. myspace.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . musicstack.com. musicstack.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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