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William Prince

Canadian singer
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William Prince

Summary

William Prince is a human[1]. His place of birth was Selkirk[2]. He was born on 1986[3]. He worked as a singer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Selkirk[2], William Prince…
  • William Prince was born on 1986[3].
  • William Prince held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • William Prince's professions included singer[4].
  • William Prince received the Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year[7].
  • William Prince received the Canadian Folk Music Award for English Songwriter of the Year[8].
  • William Prince received the Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year[9].
  • William Prince received the Canadian Folk Music Award for Single of the Year[10].
  • William Prince received the Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year[11].
  • William Prince received the Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year[12].
  • William Prince is recorded as male[13].
  • William Prince's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Prince's Commons category is recorded as William Prince[15].
  • William Prince's family name is recorded as Prince[16].
  • William Prince's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Prince's official website is recorded as https://www.williamprincemusic.com/[18].
  • William Prince's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year[20].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year[21].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Canadian Folk Music Award for Solo Artist of the Year[22].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Singer of the Year[23].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Canadian Folk Music Award for Single of the Year[24].
  • William Prince's nominated for is recorded as Polaris Music Prize[25].
  • William Prince's start of work period is recorded as 2012[26].

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[27]

  • Country: CA[28]

  • Began / founded: 1986[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ae9f36f1-2f65-4f52-9e37-51dd6c2097f3[30]

Body

Origins and Family

William Prince was born in Selkirk[2]. He was born on 1986[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Prince's professions included singer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year[7], an award[31]; Canadian Folk Music Award for English Songwriter of the Year[8], a music award[32]; Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year[9], a class of award[33], in Canada[34]; Canadian Folk Music Award for Single of the Year[10], an award[35]; and Canadian Folk Music Award for Solo Artist of the Year[36].

Why It Matters

William Prince ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was William Prince born?

William Prince was born in Selkirk[2].

What did William Prince do for work?

William Prince worked as singer[4].

What awards did William Prince receive?

Honors received include Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year[7], Canadian Folk Music Award for English Songwriter of the Year[8], Juno Award for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year[9], and Canadian Folk Music Award for Single of the Year[10].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . junoawards.ca. Retrieved . junoawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . cbc.ca. Retrieved . cbc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . rootsmusic.ca. Retrieved . rootsmusic.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [36] ↑ . rootsmusic.ca. Retrieved . rootsmusic.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . cbc.ca. Retrieved . cbc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . cbc.ca. Retrieved . cbc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . folkawards.ca. Retrieved . folkawards.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . polarismusicprize.ca. Retrieved . polarismusicprize.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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