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bhajan artists

9 published bhajan artists, led by Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle and Alka Yagnik.

At a glance

9 published bhajan artists; 56 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists3 tier 1 · 5 tier 2 · 1 tier 3
9
Release groups
383
Studio albums
108
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
56
Timeline events
153
Monthly listenerssum across artists
107.5M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
58.8 years
Full biographies
7
Biography words
24,310

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1940s (2 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1940s2
1950s1
1960s2
1970s1
1980s2
1 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most bhajan artists. India leads with 5.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with bhajan. The most shared is Indian classical music, with 6 artists in both.

Covers from bhajan

56 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Lata Mangeshkar has the most release groups (101); Lata Mangeshkar the longest career (81 years); Lata Mangeshkar the most awards (24).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Lata Mangeshkar101
Asha Bhosle74
Mohammed Rafi48
Manna Dey43
Shaan39

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Lata Mangeshkar81
Mukesh75
Asha Bhosle68
Manna Dey63
Mohammed Rafi60

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Lata Mangeshkar24
Mohammed Rafi22
Asha Bhosle15
Shaan14
Manna Dey9

Most famous bhajan artists

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