Paula Cole

January 5, 2024
Folk Singer

Quick Facts

Paula Cole
Full Name Paula Cole
Occupation Folk Singer
Date Of Birth Apr 5, 1968(1968-04-05)
Age 56
Birthplace Rockport
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Aries

Paula Cole Biography

Name Paula Cole
Birthday Apr 5
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Rockport
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Stephanie Cole, Jim Cole
Spouse Hassan Hakmoun
Children(s) Sky Hakmoun

Paula Cole is one of the most popular and richest Folk Singer who was born on April 5, 1968 in Rockport, Massachusetts, United States. The most well-known song is I Don’t Want to Wait and Where Are the All the Cowboys Gone?, which was an Billboard Hot 100 1997 top-10 chart hit.

Her popularity soared with her hit track I Don’t Wanna Wait was chosen as the theme tune for the drama for teens Dawson’s Creek starring She achieved great popularity when her song I Don’t Want to Wait was used as the theme song for the teen drama series Dawson’s Creek starring Katie Holmes..

Paula Cole (born April 5, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter. Her single “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?” reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997, and the following year she won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Her song “I Don’t Want to Wait” was used as the theme song of the television show Dawson’s Creek.

To replace Sinead O’Connor who left the tour, Cole joined the two last legs of Peter Gabriel’s 1993–94 Secret World tour. A video of the tour was released as Secret World Live, with Cole covering all the primary female vocals and featured in duets with Gabriel, especially the song “Don’t Give Up” on which she sang the part that Kate Bush recorded with Gabriel in 1986. The film received the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video. Cole was also the main female vocalist on Secret World Live, the audio album documenting the tour. The tour gave Cole international exposure as well as experience performing on a large stage.

The mother of the child was an art instructor at elementary schools, and her father was an ecology and biology professor and singer in the polka genre.

Paula Cole Net Worth

Net Worth $6 Million
Source Of Income Folk Singer
House Living in own house.

Paula Cole is one of the richest Folk Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paula Cole 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a jazz singer and Improvisation in Berklee College of Music. Berklee College of Music. She was awarded a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1998.

Her time as part of Sarah McLachlan’s Lilith Fair established her name as an exceptional live entertainer.

“a collection of songs that came suddenly and urgently. The songs demanded to be written and released, as if my subconscious needed to reach out to me; to tell me what it thought about all I was going through. I recorded this album live, as an acoustic quartet. It sounds like a soft, soulful album made in the 1960s and the songs speak for themselves.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Paula Cole Dating?

According to our records, Paula Cole married to Hassan Hakmoun. As of December 1, 2023, Paula Cole’s is not dating anyone.

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Cole took a hiatus to raise her daughter, Sky. In 1999 Cole released Amen with the newly formed “Paula Cole Band”. The album’s debut single “I Believe In Love” was initially not a success but was remixed by producer Jonathan Peters into a successful dance song. The song “Amen” was featured and preformed by Paula and the band at P3 on the hit tv show Charmed in 2000. The album which had guest appearances by DJ Premier and long-time Cole fan Tionne Watkins featured some R&B and hip-hop influences but failed to match the success of This Fire. A fourth album was recorded with Hugh Padgham but the label refused to release it; in 2005 Cole uploaded one of the tracks, “Singing Out My Life”, to her own website to get her sound out there. She also recorded a song called “It’s My Life” during these sessions, which can be heard in Mercury automobile commercials. Cole also made a home recording of a song protesting President Bush and the Iraq War titled “My Hero, Mr. President!”, which she posted publicly on her website.

Facts & Trivia

Paula Ranked on the list of most popular Folk Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paula Cole celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

On July 10, 2007 Cole sang “God Bless America” during the seventh-inning stretch of the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. In August 2007, Cole toured with Mandy Moore, playing mid-size venues in the western United States.

Top Facts about Paula Cole

  1. Paula Cole is an American singer-songwriter born in 1968.
  2. She won the Best New Artist Grammy Award in 1998.
  3. Her hit song “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?” reached #8 on Billboard Hot 100.
  4. Cole has released seven studio albums to date.
  5. She has collaborated with artists such as Peter Gabriel and Dolly Parton.
  6. Cole’s music blends elements of rock, pop, and folk genres.
  7. She is known for her powerful vocals and introspective lyrics.
  8. In addition to singing, she plays guitar and piano.
  9. Cole has sold over three million records worldwide.
  10. She continues to tour and release new music today.

What happened to singer Paula Cole?

Since 2013, Cole has been on the voice faculty at Berklee College of Music while continuing an active performing career.

Was Paula Cole a backup singer for Peter Gabriel?

On going on her first tour with Peter Gabriel: In 1993, Peter Gabriel left a message on Cole’s answering machine, asking her to join his Secret World Tour as a backup singer. Despite having little time to prepare, Cole jumped at the opportunity. “I had one rehearsal.

How old is Paula Cole now?

54 years (April 5, 1968)

What nationality is Paula Cole?

American

Who is Paula Cole's partner?

Hassan Hakmoun

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