Musician
Simphiwe Dana
South African singer and composer (born 1980)
1980 - today
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Simphiwe Dana
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Simphiwe Dana is the 3,410th most popular musician, the 548th most popular biography from South Africa and the 9th most popular South African Musician.
Simphiwe Dana is a South African musician known for her unique blend of jazz, soul, and traditional African music. She gained prominence for her powerful voice and socially conscious lyrics, making significant contributions to the South African music scene.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Simphiwe Dana ranks 3,410 out of 3,175. Before her are Crystal Bowersox, Zola Jesus, Lucy Dacus, Lee DeWyze, Kasey Chambers, and Anaïs Mitchell. After her are Boi-1da, Fleur East, Jack Peñate, Joel Little, BloodPop, and Ruel.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCrystal Bowersox
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 3,404
Zola Jesus
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.22
Rank: 3,405
Lucy Dacus
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.21
Rank: 3,406
Lee DeWyze
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.07
Rank: 3,407
Kasey Chambers
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 3,408
Anaïs Mitchell
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.13
Rank: 3,409
Simphiwe Dana
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 3,410
Boi-1da
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.89
Rank: 3,411
Fleur East
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.89
Rank: 3,412
Jack Peñate
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 3,413
Joel Little
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.47
Rank: 3,414
BloodPop
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.45
Rank: 3,415
Ruel
2002 - Present
HPI: 28.39
Rank: 3,416
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Simphiwe Dana ranks 1,702. Before her are Brad Gushue, Padmapriya Janakiraman, Kate Richardson-Walsh, Gary Doherty, Sanjay Ayre, and Keyon Dooling. After her are Geetanjali Thapa, Mohammad Hafeez, Agatha Sangma, Fitz Hall, Vimala Raman, and Larissa Pauluis.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsBrad Gushue
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.56
Rank: 1,696
Padmapriya Janakiraman
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.44
Rank: 1,697
Kate Richardson-Walsh
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.37
Rank: 1,698
Gary Doherty
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.31
Rank: 1,699
Sanjay Ayre
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.30
Rank: 1,700
Keyon Dooling
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,701
Simphiwe Dana
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 1,702
Geetanjali Thapa
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.03
Rank: 1,703
Mohammad Hafeez
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,704
Agatha Sangma
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.96
Rank: 1,705
Fitz Hall
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,706
Vimala Raman
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,707
Larissa Pauluis
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.53
Rank: 1,708
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Simphiwe Dana ranks 548 out of NaN. Before her are Bianca Buitendag (1993), Antonio Alkana (1990), Mark Boucher (1976), Keanu Baccus (1998), Janine van Wyk (1987), and Andrew Surman (1986). After her are Keshav Maharaj (1990), Nicholas Dlamini (1995), Heinrich Klaasen (1991), Keri-anne Payne (1987), Basetsana Kumalo (1974), and Nomzamo Mbatha (1990).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsBianca Buitendag
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.62
Rank: 542
Antonio Alkana
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 543
Mark Boucher
CRICKETER
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.49
Rank: 544
Keanu Baccus
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 545
Janine van Wyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 546
Andrew Surman
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.14
Rank: 547
Simphiwe Dana
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 548
Keshav Maharaj
CRICKETER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 549
Nicholas Dlamini
CYCLIST
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 550
Heinrich Klaasen
CRICKETER
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.01
Rank: 551
Keri-anne Payne
SWIMMER
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.70
Rank: 552
Basetsana Kumalo
CELEBRITY
1974 - Present
HPI: 28.68
Rank: 553
Nomzamo Mbatha
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.48
Rank: 554
Among Musicians In South Africa
Among musicians born in South Africa, Simphiwe Dana ranks 9. Before her are Hugh Masekela (1939), Trevor Rabin (1954), Lucky Dube (1910), Eddie Kramer (1942), J. R. Rotem (1975), and Kevin Shirley (1960).
Hugh Masekela
1939 - 2018
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 3
Trevor Rabin
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 4
Lucky Dube
1910 - 1964
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 5
Eddie Kramer
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 6
J. R. Rotem
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 7
Kevin Shirley
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 8
Simphiwe Dana
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 9











































