Singer
Cheikh Lô
Senegalese musician
1955 - today
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Cheikh Lô
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Cheikh Lô is the 2,460th most popular singer (down from 2,445th in 2024), the 22nd most popular biography from Burkina Faso (up from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Burkinabe Singer.
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12k
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
#1
Of the 1 Singers born in Burkina Faso, Cheikh Lô ranks first.
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Among Singers
Among singers, Cheikh Lô ranks 2,460 out of 4,381. Before him are Ana Moura, Milan Stanković, Markku Aro, Harel Skaat, Francesco Gabbani, and Kate McGarrigle. After him are Siriporn Ampaipong, Fred Neil, Valentín Elizalde, Roy Brown, Kangta, and Paula Fernandes.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Ana Moura
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 2,454
Milan Stanković
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 2,455
Markku Aro
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 2,456
Harel Skaat
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 2,457
Francesco Gabbani
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,458
Kate McGarrigle
1946 - 2010
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,459
Cheikh Lô
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,460
Siriporn Ampaipong
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,461
Fred Neil
1936 - 2001
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,462
Valentín Elizalde
1979 - 2006
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 2,463
Roy Brown
1925 - 1981
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 2,464
Kangta
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 2,465
Paula Fernandes
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 2,466
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Cheikh Lô ranks 613. Before him are Marcelino Pérez, Gerard Nijboer, Piedad Córdoba, David J. Tholen, Hassan Rowshan, and Markus Ryffel. After him are Gillian Cowley, Gerhard Heer, Cundi, Sabina Berman, Thelma Aldana, and Alicia Dickenstein.
Others Born in 1955
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Marcelino Pérez
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 607
Gerard Nijboer
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 608
Piedad Córdoba
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2024
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 609
David J. Tholen
ASTRONOMER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 610
Hassan Rowshan
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 611
Markus Ryffel
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 612
Cheikh Lô
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 613
Gillian Cowley
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 614
Gerhard Heer
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 615
Cundi
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 616
Sabina Berman
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 617
Thelma Aldana
LAWYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 618
Alicia Dickenstein
MATHEMATICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 619
In Burkina Faso
Among people born in Burkina Faso, Cheikh Lô ranks 22 out of 49. Before him are Luc-Adolphe Tiao (1954), Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), Yacouba Isaac Zida (1965), Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla (1958), Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956), and Tertius Zongo (1957). After him are Wilfried Sanou (1984), Jacky Ido (1977), Bertrand Traoré (1995), Moumouni Dagano (1981), Paul Kaba Thieba (1959), and Jonathan Pitroipa (1986).
Others born in Burkina Faso
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Luc-Adolphe Tiao
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 16
Idrissa Ouédraogo
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 17
Yacouba Isaac Zida
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 18
Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 19
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 20
Tertius Zongo
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 21
Cheikh Lô
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 22
Wilfried Sanou
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 23
Jacky Ido
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 24
Bertrand Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 25
Moumouni Dagano
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 26
Paul Kaba Thieba
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 27
Jonathan Pitroipa
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 28
Among Singers In Burkina Faso
Among singers born in Burkina Faso, Cheikh Lô ranks 1.
