This is a statistical index to the Village Voice Pazz & Jop music critics poll, generated in the process of its tabulation for the last few years.
 
Click any linked column-heading to sort a table by that column. Click any album or song for an artist profile, or any voter for a voter profile.
 
Some explanation of the various esoteric metrics:
Similarity is calculated for albums, songs and artists based on voter overlap, and for ballots and voters based on album+song+artist overlap. The ballot and voter scores are weighted by album/song/artist popularity.
Lionel Richie
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2012#409 of 2213
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Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Lionel Richie · Tuskegee2012#350253      
Kristyn Pomranz · Mikael Wood · Nick Murray
Similar Albums
.0812Eric Church · Chief  (2011)
.0252Dirty Projectors · Swing Lo Magellan  (2012)
Similar Artists
.1782Lloyd
.0682Taio Cruz
.0372Lady Antebellum
.0372Little Big Town
.0362LMFAO
.0342Estelle
.0293Ke$ha
.0293Pistol Annies
.0213Britney Spears
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com