The Most Famous
MUSICIANS from Suriname
This page contains a list of the greatest Surinamer Musicians. The pantheon dataset contains 3,175 Musicians, 1 of which were born in Suriname. This makes Suriname the birth place of the 100th most number of Musicians behind Zimbabwe, and Åland Islands.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Surinamer Musicians of all time. This list of famous Surinamer Musicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Chuckie (b. 1978)
With an HPI of 34.72, Chuckie is the most famous Surinamer Musician. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Clyde Sergio Narain (born 25 June 1978), known professionally as Chuckie, is a Surinamese DJ, rapper and producer. He lives in Aruba. Chuckie was born in Paramaribo, Suriname. He is a producer of what has been called the "dirty trance" scene, a cultural movement centered on lively urban club events featuring dancing, bright lights and interactive stage elements. He has also helped develop a style of music known as "Dirty trance", a genre characterized by high pitched lead synths over Latin-inspired rhythms and samples. Hits including "Let the Bass Kick", "Aftershock" and "Make Some Noise" (with Junxterjack) have contributed to his success. Chuckie has also remixed songs for, among others, Michael Jackson and David Guetta and has produced for 50 Cent, Kesha and Akon. Further, his work has been showcased on the popular EDM focused show "What's Hot in EDM?" on BBC Radio 1. He also owns his record label, Dirty Dutch Music. He currently hosts the one-hour rap, trap and hip hop show on KissFresh from 11pm every Wednesday.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Surinamer musicians born between 1978 and 1978. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Surinamer musicians include Chuckie.
