SINGER
Lil Wayne
1982 - Today
Lil Wayne
Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. He is regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and is often mentioned among the greatest rappers of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lil Wayne has received more than 29,821,628 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Lil Wayne is the 257th most popular singer (down from 227th in 2019), the 1,538th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,485th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular American Singer.
Memorability Metrics
30M
Page Views (PV)
59.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
66
Languages Editions (L)
14.15
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Lil Waynes by language
Over the past year Lil Wayne has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 2,867,861 views, followed by French (176,569), and Spanish (115,483). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tumbuka (253.26%), Uzbek (234.44%), and Haitian (122.85%)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Lil Wayne ranks 257 out of 4,381. Before him are Shane MacGowan, Sade, Giuseppina Strepponi, Zdravko Čolić, Victoria Beckham, and Marian Gold. After him are Barbara, Chris Cornell, Warda Al-Jazairia, Dino Merlin, Kylie Minogue, and Joan Sutherland.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Shane MacGowan
1957 - 2023
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 251
Sade
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 252
Giuseppina Strepponi
1815 - 1897
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 253
Zdravko Čolić
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 254
Victoria Beckham
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 255
Marian Gold
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 256
Lil Wayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 257
Barbara
1930 - 1997
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 258
Chris Cornell
1964 - 2017
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 259
Warda Al-Jazairia
1939 - 2012
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 260
Dino Merlin
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 261
Kylie Minogue
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 262
Joan Sutherland
1926 - 2010
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 263
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Lil Wayne ranks 5. Before him are Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Kaká, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Anne Hathaway. After him are Sultan Kösen, Petr Čech, Víctor Valdés, Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, Kirsten Dunst, Yelena Isinbayeva, and Eddie Redmayne.
Others Born in 1982
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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
NOBLEMAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 1
Kaká
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
COMPANION
1982 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 3
Anne Hathaway
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 4
Lil Wayne
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 5
Sultan Kösen
CELEBRITY
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 6
Petr Čech
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 7
Víctor Valdés
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 8
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
NOBLEMAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 9
Kirsten Dunst
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 10
Yelena Isinbayeva
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 11
Eddie Redmayne
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, Lil Wayne ranks 1,538 out of 20,380. Before him are Arthur Penn (1922), Murray Bookchin (1921), Alex Jones (1974), Pat Nixon (1912), Robert Loggia (1930), and Percy Spencer (1894). After him are Lee Miller (1907), Gus Van Sant (1952), Sam Elliott (1944), Chris Cornell (1964), Richard Jenkins (1947), and Jan-Michael Vincent (1944).
Others born in United States
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Arthur Penn
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,532
Murray Bookchin
PHILOSOPHER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,533
Alex Jones
PRESENTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,534
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,535
Robert Loggia
ACTOR
1930 - 2015
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,536
Percy Spencer
INVENTOR
1894 - 1970
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,537
Lil Wayne
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,538
Lee Miller
JOURNALIST
1907 - 1977
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,539
Gus Van Sant
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,540
Sam Elliott
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,541
Chris Cornell
SINGER
1964 - 2017
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,542
Richard Jenkins
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,543
Jan-Michael Vincent
ACTOR
1944 - 2019
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,544
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Lil Wayne ranks 83. Before him are Phil Ochs (1940), Kim Carnes (1945), DJ Khaled (1975), Bessie Smith (1894), Sam Cooke (1931), and Debbie Harry (1945). After him are Chris Cornell (1964), Beyoncé (1981), Mariah Carey (1969), Busta Rhymes (1972), Stevie Nicks (1948), and Janet Jackson (1966).
Phil Ochs
1940 - 1976
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 77
Kim Carnes
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 78
DJ Khaled
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 79
Bessie Smith
1894 - 1937
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 80
Sam Cooke
1931 - 1964
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 81
Debbie Harry
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 82
Lil Wayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 83
Chris Cornell
1964 - 2017
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 84
Beyoncé
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 85
Mariah Carey
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 86
Busta Rhymes
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 87
Stevie Nicks
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 88
Janet Jackson
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 89
